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South Africa: Hotel Maintenance Foreman

South Africa: Hotel Maintenance Foreman

Posted on 2025-09-23 00:00:00

Employer Unspecified
Category Facilities / maintenance
Location ZA  / South Africa

Job Summary

Maintenance Foreman Reporting to the Chief Engineer The President Hotel is on a journey to be considered a true luxury destination. Our purpose is simple yet powerful: to create and inspire memorable experiences. Our vision: to become Cape Town’s most loved hotel. Set in the heart of Bantry Bay, between Cape Town’s vibrant city life and the Atlantic Ocean, The President Hotel is renowned as the Mother City’s most loved destination hotel. With 349 stylish rooms, apartments, and suites, breathtaking views, a palm-lined infinity pool, world-class restaurants, and state-of-the-art conference and event venues, The President offers an iconic working environment where excellence meets opportunity. We’re seeking a Maintenance Foreman , reporting directly to the Chief Engineer , to lead and coordinate the hotel’s maintenance team. This role is key to ensuring our property operates to the highest standards of safety, reliability, and guest satisfaction Qualifications & Criteria Trade Qualification in Electrical/Mechanical/Plumbing (Red Seal preferred). Additional leadership, supervisory, or OHS training advantageous. Minimum 5 years’ experience in building maintenance , with at least 2 years in a supervisory role . Hospitality or luxury property experience strongly preferred. Strong technical knowledge across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical systems. Proven leadership ability with experience in delegation, scheduling, and team motivation. Proficiency in CMMS systems (OMNI, INFOR, HotSOS). Excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills. Fluent in English ; additional languages an advantage. Must hold a valid South African ID . Key Competencies Technical Expertise – Skilled in multi-trade maintenance and fault finding. Leadership & Supervision – Ability to inspire, coach, and manage a team effectively. Operational Discipline – Strong focus on scheduling, task tracking, and compliance. Safety & Compliance Focus – Upholding the highest OHS and hotel safety standards. Guest-Centric Approach – Maintaining discretion and professionalism in guest areas Duties & Responsibilities Team Supervision & Scheduling : Assign daily tasks, monitor performance, conduct briefings, and ensure attendance and conduct standards. Technical Oversight : Guide technicians in troubleshooting electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical issues; review completed work for quality and safety.

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and hands-on Maintenance Foreman with a strong background in large-scale luxury properties to lead and coordinate the hotels maintenance team. Reporting directly to the Chief Engineer, you will ensure that all maintenance operations are executed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards, maintaining guest satisfaction and operational excellence throughout the property. Experience & Requirements Trade qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing (Red Seal preferred) Minimum 5 years experience in building maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role Experience in hospitality or luxury property maintenance strongly preferred Strong technical knowledge across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical systems Proven leadership ability in delegation, scheduling, and team motivation Proficiency in CMMS systems (OMNI, INFOR, HotSOS) Excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills Fluent in English; additional languages advantageous Must hold a valid South African ID Key competencies: Technical expertise, team leadership, operational discipline, safety and compliance focus, guest-centric professionalism Duties & Responsibilities Assign daily tasks, monitor performance, conduct briefings, and manage attendance and conduct standards for the maintenance team Guide technicians in troubleshooting electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical issues; review completed work for quality and safety Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are met and manage reactive maintenance tasks with timely follow-up and closure Enforce health and safety regulations, conduct risk assessments, and manage incident reporting Oversee inventory, tools, equipment, and consumables; ensure accountability and readiness of resources Coordinate with other departments to manage access for maintenance tasks in guest and public areas Mentor junior staff, correct unsafe practices, and identify skills gaps for training Maintain handover logs, daily reports, and compliance documentation Ensure professional conduct, discretion, and minimal disruption in guest areas during maintenance activities Applicants must hold a valid South African ID, and only candidates with relevant trade qualifications and supervisory experience in luxury properties will be shortlisted. Please ensure your CV highlights your leadership and technical achievements. With 349 stylish rooms, apartments, and suites, breathtaking views, a palm-lined infinity pool, world-class restaurants, and state-of-the-art conference and event venues, The President Hotel is on a journey to be recognised as a true luxury destination and offers an iconic working environment where operational excellence meets guest experience. Join a leadership team where reliability, precision, and guest satisfaction come first , and play a pivotal role in maintaining one of Cape Towns most iconic hotels to the highest standards.

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