General Worker at City Property Administration (Pty) Ltd

Job Purpose

• The purpose of the role is to ensure adequate maintenance and repairs as well as delivery of mail/packages.

JOB SPECIFICATION:

• The main tasks and responsibilities associated with the position are listed below.  This is not an exhaustive list of tasks and responsibilities and any other tasks and/or responsibilities that could be reasonably expected for the position may be required. K

Key Performance Areas (KPA’s) Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) To maintain the buildings.

• Collect and deliver internal mail, parcels (hardcopy documents).
• Moving and packaging of stock items in the building
• Move and place furniture as required
• Minor plumbing repairs as required.
• Minor electrical repairs (e.g. fit a new light fitting, change the light bulbs, fix desk drawers etc.)
• Paint work as required.
• General maintenance (e.g. carpentry, tiling, changing of locks, fixing door hinges etc.)
• Safe keeping of assigned tools, equipment and stock.
• Report any defects or maintenance to the Office Manager

Working conditions:

• Indoors mostly however outdoors work also required. Working at heights will also be required. Carrying of heavy items may be required.

Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:

• Matric required.
• 1 – 2 years’ experience as a handyman assistant
• Messenger (delivery of mail and parcels) experience.

Skills & Knowledge Required:

• Basic Health & Safety knowledge
• Basic knowledge on the use of tools required to perform duties.
• Basic literacy and numeracy  

Personal Attributes:

• Reality testing – be objective; see things as they really are.
• Impulse control – resist or delay impulse to act.
• Flexibility – adapting emotions, thoughts and behaviors.
• Interpersonal relationships – building mutually beneficial relationships.
• Empathy – understanding & appreciating how others feel.
• Independence – be self-directed.
• Teamwork – cooperation with others, good-natured attitude and encouraging people.
• Persistence – seeing tasks through, not giving up, dislike leaving things incomplete.
• Rule following – adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
• Attention to detail – focus on details, strive for perfection and be well organised.
• Planning – enjoy making detailed plans and long-terms plans.
• Innovation – creative and open-mindedness.