Hotel Maintenance Assistant

About the role

MEDINE GROUP is looking for a Hotel Maintenance Assistant for its Tamarina Golf & Spa Boutique Hotel. The assistant supports the maintenance team so that all hotel facilities, equipment and systems stay safe and working properly, through routine inspections, basic repairs and preventative maintenance in guest rooms, public areas and back-of-house facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Perform basic electrical work: installing equipment, replacing bulbs, and tracing faults in circuits
• Carry out plumbing duties such as pipe unblocking, tap and equipment replacement
• Servicing, testing and repairing pumps, generators and other electrical equipment
• Perform carpentry repairs and fix fixtures such as doors, windows, locks, lighting and furniture
• Support air conditioning, heating and ventilation systems
• Prepare for maintenance work by gathering, loading and unloading materials and setting up equipment
• Deliver handyman services to residents and respond quickly to guest and staff requests
• Inspect guest rooms, hallways and public areas, and report major repairs or safety hazards to the maintenance supervisor
• Help install new equipment and appliances, and keep maintenance areas tidy
• Take part in emergency repairs when needed

Required profile

• Basic technical training or certification in maintenance, electrical work, plumbing or a related field is an advantage
• Previous experience in building or hotel maintenance is preferred
• Physically fit, able to lift, climb ladders and do manual work

Required skills

• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry and general repair work
• Safe use of hand tools and basic maintenance equipment
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Basic knowledge of workplace health and safety procedures