Handyman at Marriott International

Function

Reporting directly to the Chief Engineer, the successful incumbent will be required to maintain the appearance of the built environment including but not exclusive to all guest rooms, public and back of house areas, paint and wood, plumbing, heating, furniture and fittings and basic electrical repairs as well as maintain the quality and standards of the Westin Cape Town

Requirements Experience & Qualifications

• 4-5 years’ experience in a similar position
• Must be prepared to work shifts and weekend duty departmental cycles and after-hours coverage of the hotel maintenance as per operational requirements essential.
• Professional disposition
• Ability to speak, read and write in the English language.
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work without supervision.
• Customer and Service Delivery focused.
• Ability to perform physically challenging tasks.
• Ensure uniform, personal appearance and hygiene is clean and professional at all times.
• Be able to work within a team.
• Attention to detail pertaining to area of responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete all daily duties as set out in departmental duties and requirements.
• Be conversant with the BMS for the effective control of utilities.
• Operation and maintenance of all equipment pertaining to heating, air-conditioning electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems.
• To control abuse and breakages of equipment and to ensure all equipment and tools are handled and stored correctly.
• To be familiar with and understand the use of all spares and tools under positions control.
• Participation in and contribution to the effective implementation and completion to standards of preventative maintenance programs for the hotel.
• Be prepared to perform other duties comparable to the above as these only describe primary.