Handyman
- Contract
- Company Location: Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel
Company Description
Exotic, luxurious and indigenous. Anantara’s unique destinations cater for everything from a relaxing city break to an extravagant once in a lifetime journey. Exciting opportunities bring Anantara’s heart-felt hospitality and sense of discovery to destinations across Africa, Asia, Indian Ocean, Europe and the Middle East.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and versatile Handyman to join our team in Anantara Stanley and Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel, Zimbabwe. As a Handyman, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks to ensure our facilities are in excellent condition. This role requires a practical approach, attention to detail, and the ability to handle diverse maintenance challenges efficiently.
- Conduct regular inspections of buildings and grounds to identify maintenance needs
- Perform basic carpentry work, including repairs to doors, windows, and furniture
- Handle plumbing tasks such as fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and repairing fixtures
- Carry out electrical work, including replacing light fixtures, outlets, and switches
- Complete painting projects for both interior and exterior surfaces
- Undertake general repairs and maintenance tasks as needed
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies
- Maintain an organized inventory of tools and supplies
- Ensure compliance with local building codes and safety regulations
- Collaborate with other maintenance staff and contractors when necessary
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in maintenance or a related field
- Proficiency in basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and painting
- Strong skills in general repairs and maintenance
- Expertise in using various hand and power tools
- Knowledge of building systems and preventive maintenance practices
- Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong time management and organizational abilities
- Good communication skills in English
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or on-call when required
- Relevant trade certifications are preferred