Handyman / Maintenance Hotel, Location, Swellendam, Overberg, Job Type Full-Time. (Live In Position) Country Hotel & Houseboat Company near Swellendam (Western Cape) requires a Handyman / Maintenance man to Join our Maintenance team. Applicant needs to be fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English) and unencumbered. Applicant must be well spoken and of Sober habits. Drivers Licence required.

Please note that this is physical work and not just walking around with a Clipboard giving orders. In the Hospitality industry there are no Long Weekends and Christmas Holidays therefore we are looking at a Single person with no Dependents. Included in the salary package is SINGLE staff accommodation and meals on days worked. Own transport is advisable because of our remote location. We are situated 45km from Swellendam on the Breede River (of which most is gravel road). Interviews on the premises is essential, NO skype interviews.

Job Spec will include but not limited to: Hotel Maintenance: Upkeep of Gardens, Swimming pool, Buildings. You must be able to change a geyser, fix leaks on water pipes, change light fittings and other reasonable duties to ensure the smooth operation of the company. We are at a very remote location and therefore have to make a plan if something goes, we do keep a lot of spares but sometimes it is a ‘Boer maak a Plan’ attitude.

Houseboat Maintenance: SKIPPERS LICENCE REQUIRED, if you do not have one it must be obtained within the first 3 months of your probation period. Power boating experience essential. Salary R6500 negotiable depending on experience.

Email CV with contactable references & Salary expectancy to: office@malagashotel.co.za