Groundsman

Cape Town |  Full-Time

Nestled on the majestic slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain, our exclusive luxury boutique hotel is seeking a passionate Groundsman who thrives on delivering perfection. 

As a Groundsman, you will play a hands-on role in maintaining the pristine appearance and smooth operation of our property. From caring for our grounds and exterior spaces to supporting property maintenance and housekeeping operations, you will ensure our indoor and outdoor environments consistently meet luxury standards to deliver an exceptional guest experience. 

What You’ll Do:

• Maintain and set up outdoor areas, gardens, and pool areas for optimal guest comfort 
• Regularly clean and maintain the pool, reporting any issues to Management
• Participate in gardening tasks (trimming, watering, planting) 
• Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the borehole areas and electric fencing 
• Support housekeepers in maintaining pristine standards in public spaces, guest rooms, and balconies 
• Clean guest room balconies to ensure they are free from debris and obstructions and clean windows daily to ensure they are streak-free 
• Assist butlers with prompt and professional luggage delivery and collection
• Ensure storerooms are secure with cleaning supplies and equipment, keeping it organised and accessible
• Monitor, track, and securely store daily cleaning and maintenance supplies 
• Assist with carrying / moving heavy items 
• Keep the garage area clean, safe, and clutter-free 
• Courteously and efficiently address guest requests regarding outdoor or maintenance tasks 
• Help maintain public area guest amenities and coordinate with management to reorder stock in a timely manner 

What We’re Looking For:

• National Senior Certificate (Matric)
• Based in Cape Town
• At least 1 year of work experience in grounds maintenance, housekeeping support, or a similar role
• Practical experience operating light power tools (e.g., drills, pressure washers etc.) 
• Strong technical understanding of grounds maintenance and general upkeep
• A hardworking, focused, honest, and adaptable team player with a positive attitude and a proactive mindset.
• Ability to follow daily operational flows and execute tasks efficiently with minimal supervision   

Benefits

• Make an impact - for every 7 people we bring to Africa, we create one permanent job in the tourism industry;
• Earn an attractive remuneration package including a competitive base salary, 4% pension fund and 20 days of paid vacation per year;
• When on-site, carry out your craft at a gorgeous boutique hotel in the heart of Cape Town - the world's most beautiful city;
• Work under visionary leaders who encourage a family culture, open and direct communication and honest feedback;
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented high-performance team

Please note: 

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 
• A full Job Description will be shared with candidates who progress to the interview stage.

Camissa House is an equal opportunities employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference. Please note that this position is only available to SA citizens.

Apply now to be part of something extraordinary.