Handyman / Plumber wanted — Midrand & Hartbeespoort area — start July 2026
Company
Mthunzi Omuhle Property Management
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Gumtree
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Job Description
We are looking to hire a full-time handyman with strong plumbing skills to join our small operations team. We service residential and small commercial properties across Midrand, Soshanguve and Hartbeespoort.
What you'll be doing
• Plumbing repairs (taps, geysers, leaks, blocked drains)
• General maintenance: doors, locks, paint touch-ups, tiling
• Light electrical (changing globes, fittings)
• Working alone on small jobs and with one assistant on bigger ones
What we need from you
• 3+ years' verifiable experience as a handyman or plumber
• Valid SA ID or work permit
• Two contactable references from past employers
• Conversational English
• Own reliable transport (advantageous)
• Strictly no side jobs or moonlighting allowed
What we offer
• R7500 per month
• Start date: 1 July 2026
• Permanent position (6 month probation)
How to apply Email your CV to [email protected] with subject HANDYMAN APPLICATION. We reply to every applicant within 48 hours.
What you'll be doing
• Plumbing repairs (taps, geysers, leaks, blocked drains)
• General maintenance: doors, locks, paint touch-ups, tiling
• Light electrical (changing globes, fittings)
• Working alone on small jobs and with one assistant on bigger ones
What we need from you
• 3+ years' verifiable experience as a handyman or plumber
• Valid SA ID or work permit
• Two contactable references from past employers
• Conversational English
• Own reliable transport (advantageous)
• Strictly no side jobs or moonlighting allowed
What we offer
• R7500 per month
• Start date: 1 July 2026
• Permanent position (6 month probation)
How to apply Email your CV to [email protected] with subject HANDYMAN APPLICATION. We reply to every applicant within 48 hours.
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