Maintenance Supervisor

We are currently seeking a dynamic and competent Maintenance Supervisor for the Team at Safari Hotel and Convention Centre located in Rustenburg and in the North-West Province.  The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the maintenance operations of the Hotel.  The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and coordinating maintenance tasks, managing a team of maintenance staff, and ensuring that all maintenance work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate maintenance tasks, including repairs, installations, and preventive maintenance.
• Manage a team of maintenance staff, including assigning tasks, providing training and guidance, and evaluating performance.
• Ensure that all maintenance work is completed according to schedule and within budget.
• Maintain an organized system for tracking maintenance requests and work orders.
• Coordinate with other departments to schedule maintenance work in a way that minimizes disruption to hotel operations.
• Monitor and maintain equipment and facilities to ensure they are operating efficiently and safely.
• Conduct regular inspections of hotel facilities to identify any maintenance issues and address them promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols for maintenance work.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures and policies to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Oversee the procurement of maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
• A relevant tertiary, technical and / or vocational training preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in maintenance, preferably in a hotel or hospitality setting.
• Previous experience in a supervisory role preferred.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance procedures, tools, and equipment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices for maintenance work.

This is a full-time position, and the Maintenance Supervisor will report directly to the Hotel General Manager.   To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience in maintenance management.