Assistant Handyman

job description

Faculty

Support / Admin Department

Department

Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Infrastructure Development and Facilities Management

Campus/ Location

Bellville Campus – Bellville, Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)

Job Type

Permanent

Occupational Function

Support / Admin

Number of Positions

1

Annual Salary Package (incl. Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)

To be confirmed

Advert Closing Date

31/7/2024

Job Purpose

Assist Handyman to execute minor maintenance repairs (and/or new installations) on campus and other designated buildings as well as assisting in moving/arranging furniture & equipment.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Grade 9

At least two (2) years relevant experience working in a general building or the construction sector

Driver’s license will be an added advantage

Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities

Assisting the Handyman in completion of multi-disciplinary minor maintenance work in academic and residence buildings in

the following areas:

Plumbing works – Unblocking/replacements of toilets, showers, basins, sinks and drains

Carpentry works – Replacements and minor repairs

Electric works – Changing of light bulbs and starters

Painting: – Minor painting work and patching of holes

Paving work – Repairs to paving distortions caused by various factors

Client Assistance – Assist with moving/arranging furniture and equipment

Safety – Ensure that safety measure are observed & report health and safety issues

Building inspections – Inspection of buildings to ascertain any faults

Cleaning – Cleaning of roof sheets, roof gutters and full bores

Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Maintenance Foreman or Maintenance Manager

 

 

Competencies

Ability to handle change

Good oral communication

Technical/professional knowledge and skills

Applied Learning

Safety Awareness

Problem solving skill

Somebody that is driven to perform and self-motivated to improve

Able to perform as part of a team or individually

General Information

Closing Date: 31 July 2024

 

For enquires and assistance with your online application, please contact Mr Jabu Makhambi at makhambij@cput.ac.za

 

NB: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SYSTEM DOES NOT ALLOW APPLICANTS TO UPLOAD CVs. IT IS THUS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS COMPREHENSIVELY AS FAILURE TO DO SO MIGHT DISADVANTAGE YOU. PLEASE UPDATE YOUR APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION AS THIS WILL BE THE ONLY CRITERIA USED FOR EVALUATION OF YOUR APPLICATION BY OUR PANEL.

 

The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.

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