Handyperson - Office (Woodlands) at Growthpoint Properties

Job Purpose

Ensure that the house-keeping or general maintenance of the building/s and other Handyperson duties are undertaken with respect to Growthpoint’s planned maintenance and emergency work programme.

Working Conditions

• Ability to work after hours and on weekends when required.
• Must be willing to a hands-on approach – plumbing, HVAC installations, fire regulations.

Reporting Manager

• The Handyperson reports to the Building Manager.
• Direct Subordinates
• No direct subordinates.
• Budget Responsibility
• No budget responsibility. 

Duties and responsibilities

• Ensure that compliance is maintained within required building and statutory regulations and Growthpoint standards.
• Maintenance of efficient responses/feedback to complaints/queries received from tenants.
• Carry out general maintenance or housekeeping duties as directed by work instructions.
• All administration/correspondence and follow up functions related to the position.

Requirements

Experience 

• Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience.
• Basic literacy skills (read and write English).

Qualifications

• Matric plus OR must have a Handyperson Course Certificate.
• Plumbing maintenance experience is highly preferred.
• A relevant trade qualification will be advantageous.

Competencies

• Basic knowledge of the methods, material, tools, equipment, safety hazards and the safety precautions used in building management (Appropriate use of tools and experience in using them is necessary).
• Painting, tiling, changing of bulbs and other general Handyperson skills.
• Tenant liaison experience is essential.
• Driver’s license and own transport (advantageous).