Caretaker / Maintenance Executive Job in Kenya

Our client is a luxury serviced apartments currently looking for aCaretaker.

Scope and General Purpose:

To ensure Properties maintenance standards are achieved, the Maintenance Team must perform a variety of tasks. 

From preventative maintenance to repair, striving to keep the property at the highest quality level.

Responsible to: Unit Manager
 

Responsible for: All maintenance work within the premises, premises assets.

Liaises with: External contractors, property Team 

Responsibilities:

• Attend daily meetings chaired by Unit Manager or training courses as required
• Oversee all maintenance carried out by external contractor and report progress to Administration on daily basis: grounds, public areas and the apartments.
• Liaise with housekeeping team on maintenance work necessary in the apartments. To this effect a daily journals has to be maintained and updates as work is concluded;
• Liaise with front office for emergency maintenance as reported by guest;
• Preventative maintenance must be performed to prevent breakdowns in accommodations availability: Common tasks include painting, electrical accessory replacements and repair, and some wiring.
• Must respond to guest complaints or issues in a timely manner and must also fulfill work orders when issues cannot be resolved. Required to complete daily rounds, checking on basics and identifying and reporting any problems.
• Cable, internet, telephone lines, satellite TV, CCTV cameras:  liaise immediately with the  service provider to limit the time the guest has to undergo without the service
• Generator : schedule of service and refill of fuel falls under your docket;
• Water: monitor supply and order for water trucks;
• Provide terrace heaters with charcoal and terrace lamp with paraffin every evening by 6 pm.

Requirements: Previous Experience in a similar and a qualification in Property Management, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Trade)

If you feel you fit the above role:please send your CV to jobs@alternatedoors.co.ke