TRAFFIC Western Cape

Maintenance Handyman

Kendrick Recruitment

Job Description

Full time Kendrick Recruitment South Africa

Posted On 2026/05/15

Job Information

Maintenance

R8 000 - R9 000

City Franschhoek

State/Province Western Cape

7690

Job Description

Maintenance Handyman - Luxury Wine Estate - Franschhoek

Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Handyman for a luxury wine estate based in Franschhoek.

This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and hardworking individual with general maintenance experience to join a well-established hospitality property and assist in ensuring the estate is maintained to the highest standards.

Position Type: Live-out

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and annual servicing of tools and equipment
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests from various departments
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues and carry out necessary repairs
  • Conduct general handyman duties including plumbing, basic electrical work, carpentry, painting, and building repairs
  • Ensure building maintenance requests are attended to efficiently and professionally
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs completed
  • Manage and monitor inventory of tools, equipment, spare parts, and maintenance materials
  • Liaise with external contractors and service providers when required

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in general electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning, and/or heat pump repairs and maintenance
  • Previous hotel or property maintenance experience would be advantageous
  • Good understanding of safe working procedures relating to electrical tools and equipment
  • Basic hand tool and electrical knowledge essential
  • Preference will be given to candidates residing in Franschhoek or neighbouring areas
  • Matric Certificate required
  • Technical qualification in Facilities, Maintenance, Engineering, or a related field beneficial
  • Valid driver's licence advantageous

The ideal candidate will be dependable, proactive, and capable of working independently while maintaining high standards across the property.

Candidates interested in this opportunity are invited to submit their CV in application for the role.

About This Role

Career insights for Maintenance Workers, Machinery positions

Salary Benchmark
R13,593/month
R10,393 to R22,764/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Equipment Maintenance Operations Monitoring Repairing Troubleshooting Operation and Control
Common Technologies
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) SAP S/4HANA Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Microsoft Excel 365 Microsoft Outlook 365