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Be ready to walk through how you clean floors and restrooms without damaging fixtures, how you handle chemicals and equipment safely, and how you escalate building issues. Expect scenario questions on locking up, spotting hazards, and prioritising tasks when several areas need attention in one shift.
Strong fit if you are dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with physical cleaning and facility-care routines on site in Hout Bay. Weak fit if you need remote work or a highly public brand employer—this listing is confidential and on-site.
As a Maintenance Assistant for this confidential employer in Hout Bay, Cape Town City Centre, a typical day centres on keeping facilities clean, stocked, and safe. You may service restrooms, empty trash, and clean floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. You follow procedures for chemical cleaners and power equipment, check that doors are secured after hours, watch for electrical or other hazards, and flag major repair needs to managers rather than improvising large fixes yourself.
Focus on: restroom service and restocking; trash collection; floor care (sweep, mop, scrub, vacuum); safe use of chemicals and powered tools; basic security checks (locking up, hazard spotting); clear reporting of repair needs to managers. No certification resources were provided for this listing.
No. The listing is on-site in Hout Bay, Cape Town City Centre (remote flag is off).
Core duties match building cleaning and care: restrooms, trash, floors, safe chemical/equipment use, light security checks, and reporting major repairs.
No certification family or resources were supplied for this posting; employers may still train on their own chemicals and procedures.
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Maintenance Assistant — Confidential Employer, Hout Bay, Cape Town City Centre About This Position This role involves performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance throughout the property. The successful candidate will check the maintenance log daily and complete assigned repair requests while maintaining the overall condition of hotel buildings, facilities, and surrounding grounds. High standards for all maintenance work are expected to be met within agreed timeframes. What You'll Do Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance throughout the property. Check the maintenance log daily and complete assigned repair requests. Maintain the overall condition of hotel buildings, facilities, and surrounding grounds. Ensure all maintenance work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timeframes. What You Bring A Matric Certificate along with a Technical qualification in Facility Management or a related field are required for this position. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team are essential. Previous experience in property maintenance would be advantageous. More About Confidential Employer No additional information about the company is provided beyond the job title and location. Next Steps To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. Please ensure all required fields are filled out accurately for a smooth submission process.
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