Maintenance Supervisor- Time Out Market (Cape Town) at V&A Waterfront

Responsibilities:

The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:

• Responsible for Managing and maintenance operations of the Market, planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance.
• Responds to Managing and maintenance concerns.
• Performs and/or monitors maintenance and preventative maintenance projects.
• Responds to all building related safety concerns and breakdowns.
• Supports Market (CMMS) computerize maintenance management system and executes daily, weekly, and monthly checklists.
• Supervises all additional and temporary maintenance associates.
• Assists Market Management in specifying proper supplies and equipment to stock to ensure daily operations of the market.
• Maintain the Market front of house and back of the areas in good repair by performing various tasks related to a variety of trades including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, and tiling to ensure an attractive and well-maintained Market.
• Possess a basic knowledgeable hand/power tool operation.
• Partners with Market Operations Management to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Managing stocks and supplies of equipment.
• Ability to make minor cosmetic repairs
• Calling service providers for equipment warranty repair
• Understanding of equipment functionality and ability to troubleshoot any issues
• Knowledge of grease interceptors’ maintenance and filtering
• Preparing preventive maintenance checklists and daily venue walkthrough
• Knowledge of fryer oil cleaning, removal, and transport
• Ensure all requests for maintenance are carried out within the acceptable time frame

Requirements

• A strong background of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry concepts.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar capacity.
• Experience in and a general understanding of miscellaneous M&R processes including, painting, drywall etc.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
• Must be available to respond to emergencies when not physically at site.
• Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English, management, co-workers, and vendors.
• Ability to work a variety of varying schedules including nights and weekends
• Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow through, courtesy, cooperativeness, and work with a minimum of supervision. 
• Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English (speak, read, write) with co-workers and management to their understanding.
• Ability to accurately compute and manipulate mathematical calculations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to effectively deal with internal and external some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy to defuse anger.
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks at once.
• Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.
• Must possess a high level of honesty and integrity.