Facilities Assistant/Handyman at IIE Rosebank College

Job Purpose:

The role of the handyman is to maintain, check and repair campus facilities making sure it’s fully equipped and functional according to agreed infrastructure requirements; as well as to do the work or arrange for the work to be done, by service providers to ensure required infrastructural standards are met.    

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Weekly inspection of buildings, identification of problems, organisation of repairs and replacements
• Co-ordinate the contracted cleaning team and general assistants to ensure campus cleanliness.
• Liaising with contractors for maintenance and serving equipment, water coolers, air-conditioners, fire equipment etc.
• Coordinating security of campuses, including alarms, guards, attends to any repairs and maintenance requests that are required on the campus.
• Conducts maintenance in line with safety procedures.
• Observes and reports any breakages, dangers, or damages to the principal.
• Assists with the carrying of boxes, furniture, and deliveries, lock up and access control.
• Check fire equipment to ensure it is always in working order and meets all legal requirements in terms of placement and services.
• Liaise with external service providers, where necessary to ensure all safety standards are met and maintained, i.e., Lift Service Company
• Manage maintenance of equipment, i.e., Whiteboards, TVs, Projectors etc.
• Aid and assist; within ability; everyone on campus to ensure we deliver the service we promise our customers.
• Generate supply replacement list weekly and submit to Update Asset and Stock Control Registers Principal before close of business every Friday.
• Assist the Campus team on all internal and external audits as required.

Minimum Requirements:

• National Senior certificate/ Matric.
• Driver’s license will be an added advantage.
• Two (2) years' experience in maintenance / as a Handyman.
• Proven experience as handyman.