About Us
Imvomvo Lodge is a 40-room guesthouse and conference Centre dedicated to delivering
exceptional hospitality, professional service, and a welcoming guest experience. The lodge
is committed to operational excellence, guest satisfaction, and building a strong, service-
driven team that upholds the highest standards of quality and care.
Purpose of the Role
Responsibility for ensuring that all lodge facilities are safe, functional, clean, and well-maintained. This includes performing routine inspections, repairs, preventative maintenance, and assisting with general property upkeep to provide a comfortable experience for guests.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect guest rooms, kitchens, bars, and public areas for defects.
- Repair doors, windows, locks, furniture, and fixtures.
- Maintain roofing, ceilings, walls, tiles, and paintwork.
- Electrical Repairs & Maintenance
- Replace and repair light bulbs, switches, sockets, plugs, and wiring.
- Troubleshoot electrical faults and carry out minor repairs.
- Maintain and test circuit breakers, distribution boards, and electrical panels.
- Ensure emergency lighting and backup power systems are fully operational.
- Report and escalate major electrical issues to qualified technicians when necessary.
- Plumbing Maintenance
- Repair leaking taps, toilets, showers, and pipes.
- Clear blocked drains and maintain water systems.
- Grounds & Outdoor Areas
- Maintain pathways, parking areas, verandas, gardens, and outdoor facilities.
- Assist with swimming pool maintenance.
- Preventative Maintenance
- Conduct scheduled inspections of electrical systems, plumbing, and equipment.
- Keep tools and equipment in good condition.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records.
- Health & Safety
- Follow workplace safety procedures and use PPE.
- Ensure electrical repairs meet safety and hospitality standards.
- Report hazards immediately.
- Respond promptly to guest maintenance requests.
- Carry out repairs with minimal disruption.
- Maintain a professional and courteous attitude.
- Experience: Previous work in building or hospitality maintenance preferred.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of electrical repairs, plumbing, and general handyman skills.
- Safety Awareness: Understanding of occupational health and electrical safety practices.
- Communication & Teamwork: Ability to work independently and with a team.
- Availability: Flexible hours, weekends, and urgent call-outs.
Advantageous to Have
- Formal qualification in electrical repairs or wiring.
- Ability to safely handle and troubleshoot electrical systems beyond basic repairs.
- Ability to perform a wide range of maintenance tasks without outsourcing.
- Competence in logging repairs, tracking inventory, and reporting issues digitally.
- Valid license for mobility between sites or supplier runs.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Customer service orientation to interact professionally with guests and staff.
Salary
Remuneration will be based on Experience
Pay: R6 500,00 - R9 000,00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a Certificate or diploma in any handyman skills?
- Have you been in a similar work for at least 1-2 years within a lodge or hotel environment?
Work Location: In person