Location: Polokwane, Limpopo
Job Type: Contract
Posted Date: 17 February 2026
Closing Date: 03 March 2026
Industry: Education Management
Functional Area: Education / Facilities
About the Company
ADvTECH Group is Africa’s leading private education provider, with a portfolio of respected institutions including the Independent Institute of Education (IIE) Rosebank College. Since 1909, Rosebank College has grown to serve over 30,000 students nationwide, delivering quality education, innovative learning solutions, and career-focused programs.
Joining ADvTECH means being part of a team dedicated to academic excellence, student success, and operational efficiency across campuses in South Africa.
Position Overview
The Handyman will be responsible for maintaining, checking, and repairing campus facilities and furniture to ensure all infrastructure is fully functional, safe, and compliant with institutional standards. This role requires practical maintenance skills, attention to detail, and a hands-on approach to support the campus operations team.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct weekly inspections of buildings and identify maintenance needs.
- Perform general maintenance tasks in accordance with safety procedures.
- Observe, report, and resolve breakages, damages, or hazards on campus.
- Assist with moving furniture, deliveries, and access control.
- Ensure fire equipment and safety systems are functional and compliant.
- Liaise with external service providers for specialized repairs or installations.
- Maintain equipment such as whiteboards, TVs, projectors, and other campus infrastructure.
- Generate and submit weekly supply replacement lists to the Principal.
- Support the campus team during internal and external audits.
- Aid staff and students where needed to ensure service excellence.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric / Grade 12 (Essential)
- 2+ years’ experience in maintenance or handyman work
- Physically able to perform manual work
- Driver’s license (Advantageous)
- No outstanding fees to any educational facility
- No criminal record
Key Skills and Competencies
- Knowledge of South African higher education systems and regulations
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- Customer service oriented with effective communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Adaptable and able to manage change efficiently
Why Join ADvTECH / Rosebank College?
- Be part of South Africa’s leading private education network
- Gain experience in a dynamic, student-focused environment
- Contribute to high-quality campus operations and student experiences
- Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth
POPIA Compliance
By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Your data will be used strictly for recruitment purposes.
How to Apply
Submit your application through the official ADvTECH Rosebank College careers portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you are not contacted within two weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
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