Maintenance Manager

Oversee day-to-day maintenance of lodge infrastructure (buildings, water, electrical, plumbing, pools, HVAC, etc.) Manage preventative maintenance schedules and emergency repairs across all lodge departments Supervise and mentor the maintenance team, ensuring high standards and responsiveness Maintain and monitor backup power systems (generators, inverters, solar setups) Ensure all safety, health, and environmental standards are strictly followed Work closely with Lodge Manager and department heads to anticipate and respond to maintenance needs Maintain workshop inventory, tools, and spares, ensuring timely procurement and cost control Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and technical service providers as needed Maintain maintenance logs, reports, and compliance records Minimum 5 years experience in lodge/hotel/remote property maintenance, ideally at a 4- or 5-star level Strong technical knowledge in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical, and general building systems Experience with solar power, borehole/water systems, and generator maintenance Excellent leadership, communication, and planning skills Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to work independently in a remote environment Valid driver's license essential Formal qualification in building maintenance, electrical, or mechanical fields an advantage

Location: Hoedspruit, ZA

Posted Date: 3/30/2025