<p><strong>Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor</strong><br><strong>Location: Cavalli Wine Estate</strong></p><p>Cavalli Wine Estate is seeking a skilled and proactive <strong>Maintenance Supervisor</strong> to oversee the upkeep, safety, and functionality of our estate, equipment, and facilities. The successful candidate will be technically minded, hands-on, and able to manage a wide range of maintenance tasks while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and company standards. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Conduct technical checks, inspections, and safety assessments on farm equipment, infrastructure, vehicles, buildings, and tools.</p></li><li><p>Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across multiple disciplines, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, welding, cement work, painting, landscaping, tiling, and mechanical systems.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate records: checklists, tool/equipment sign-in/out, consumable usage, and inventory control.</p></li><li><p>Oversee workshop administration, ensuring the safekeeping, proper use, and care of all equipment and tools.</p></li><li><p>Report damages, deficiencies, and required spares/consumables promptly to management.</p></li><li><p>Adhere strictly to health and safety standards, acting as a safety representative and ensuring colleagues follow proper practices and PPE requirements.</p></li><li><p>Supervise and allocate cleaning tasks to cleaners and scullers, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to SOPs.</p></li><li><p>Train staff in the safe use of cleaning products and equipment, while monitoring the cleanliness and serviceability of facilities and machinery. </p></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements / Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Minimum of <strong>3-5 years proven experience</strong> in a maintenance or technical supervisory role.</p></li><li><p>Strong technical knowledge with hands-on skills in <strong>plumbing, electrical, carpentry, welding, and mechanical repairs</strong>.</p></li><li><p>A relevant <strong>trade certificate or technical qualification</strong> would be advantageous.</p></li><li><p>Valid <strong>drivers license</strong> essential.</p></li><li><p>Sound knowledge of <strong>Health & Safety practices</strong> and compliance requirements.</p></li><li><p>Strong organizational and administrative skills, including inventory and record-keeping.</p></li><li><p>Excellent problem-solving ability, communication skills, and attention to detail.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage a small team effectively.</p></li><li><p>Willingness to work <strong>weekends, public holidays, and after hours</strong> (on call when required).</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Value at Cavalli:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Energetic and service-driven approach to work.</p></li><li><p>Professional presentation to both colleagues and guests.</p></li><li><p>Initiative, reliability, and teamwork.</p></li><li><p>Respectful and positive workplace interactions.</p></li></ul>