ZMO 18385 - Maintenance Manager (Game Lodge)

Our client is seeking a Maintenance Manager to ensure the smooth operation of lodge facilities by leading the technical team, managing repairs and preventative maintenance, coordinating contractors, controlling budgets, and upholding safety and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities:

General Maintenance Operations

• Conduct regular inspections of the lodge and grounds.
• Oversee routine maintenance in rooms, public areas, kitchens, and staff spaces.
• Plan and supervise repairs, renovations, and construction projects.
• Respond to emergencies quickly (e.g., power outages).
• Implement preventative maintenance schedules.
• Manage departmental budgets, expenses, and activity logs.
• Ensure correct use and care of equipment.
• Build and maintain relationships with contractors and service providers.
• Drive cost-saving and energy-efficient initiatives.

Guest Interaction

• Respond promptly to guest maintenance requests.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of guest information and property.
• Uphold hotel service standards when interacting with guests.
• Act as duty manager when required

Team Leadership

• Lead, supervise, and train Maintenance Technicians and Handymen.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and skills development.
• Ensure team productivity, safety, and adherence to procedures.

Coordination

• Work closely with hotel departments to address maintenance needs with minimal disruption.
• Support lodge and camp teams to ensure seamless operational flow.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with OHS legislation and lodge safety standards.
• Oversee implementation of emergency procedures and staff training.
• Manage warranties, assets, and environmental management plans.
• Ensure responsible waste management and eco-friendly practices.
• Maintain a safe environment for guests, staff, suppliers and communities.