Maintenance Manager

Full time Kendrick Recruitment South Africa

Posted On 2026/03/25

Maintenance

Negotiable DOE

City North West Province

State/Province North-West

0189

Maintenance Manager Luxury Safari Lodge North West

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and hands-on Maintenance Manager for a luxury safari lodge based in the North West. This live-in role is ideal for a skilled professional with strong technical knowledge, leadership ability, and experience in managing maintenance operations within a high-end lodge environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all maintenance operations across the lodge, ensuring facilities are safe, functional, and maintained to 5-star standards
  
• Lead and supervise the maintenance team, allocating tasks and monitoring performance
  
• Plan, schedule, and carry out preventative maintenance programmes
  
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies, ensuring minimal disruption to guest experiences
  
• Coordinate with lodge management to plan and execute renovations, repairs, and improvements
  
• Monitor and manage maintenance budgets, procurement of materials, and cost control
  
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
  

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Manager or in a senior maintenance role within luxury lodges or hospitality operations
  
• Strong technical skills across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general maintenance
  
• Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively
  
• Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills
  
• Professional, hands-on, and guest-focused attitude
  
• Willingness to live on-site and work flexible hours
  
• Competitive salary based on experience
  
• Live-in accommodation provided
  
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious luxury safari lodge environment with a dynamic team
  

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV to apply for this role.