Assistant Maintenance Manager

Job in Hluhluwe, 3950, South Africa

Listing for: Bushwise

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-27

Job specializations:

Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Manager, Building Maintenance

Location: Hluhluwe

NOW HIRING | ASSISTANT MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Lodge near Hluhluwe, Kwa Zulu-Natal
Permanent | Live-in
Market Related

Are you an experienced Assistant Maintenance Manager with strong technical skills and a passion for working in a luxury safari environment?

Our client is looking for an Assistant Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance operations across the lodges, staff villages and reserve, ensuring the highest standards are maintained.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

3–5 years’ experience in maintenance management within a similar-sized operation
Qualified/experienced in at least one of:
- Electrical – single & three phase
- Refrigeration & Air-conditioning
Strong experience in:
- Plumbing
- Water treatment systems
- Sewage treatment systems
- Building & general maintenance
Experience managing maintenance teams and contractors
Strong budgeting, administration and supplier negotiation skills
Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities
Valid, unendorsed South African driver’s licence
Comfortable working in a remote, luxury safari environment

THE ROLE

You will oversee preventative and breakdown maintenance, projects, contractors, staff deployment, CAPEX projects, water and grey-water systems, sustainability initiatives and the overall maintenance function across the reserve.

This is a permanent live-in position.

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