Maintenance Manager

Hire Resolve • durban, kwazulu natal • Posted July 20, 2026

Position Overview

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on Maintenance Manager to oversee the full maintenance function within a large student accommodation environment in Durban. This is a live‑in position and requires a trustworthy, reliable, and technically skilled individual who can manage day‑to‑day building maintenance, contractor coordination, and operational support services. The role is central to ensuring the smooth running of the property, including maintenance execution, safety compliance, and overall building functionality within a fast‑paced residential environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily maintenance operations across the building.
  • Ensure all maintenance jobs are completed within required timeframes and quality standards.
  • Manage preventative and reactive maintenance schedules.
  • Supervise cleaning, security, and external service providers.
  • Conduct regular building inspections (daily, ...