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Workshop Manager

Bushwise

Contract
Permanent
Salary (as advertised)
Market related
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This is a permanent, live-in Workshop Manager position with Bushwise, located at a lodge near Hoedspruit, Greater Kruger. The role involves overseeing workshop operations, fleet maintenance, and infrastructure in a safari lodge environment. The salary for this position is market related. **What you will do** * Manage and maintain the vehicle and plant fleet. * Oversee vehicle inspections, servicing, repairs, and quality control. * Ensure generators and essential infrastructure are properly maintained. * Manage workshop stock, spare parts, budgets, and supplier invoices. * Maintain accurate records, vehicle files, and monthly reporting. * Lead, motivate, and develop workshop staff. * Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. * Drive operational efficiency and responsible waste management. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * 3–5 years’ management experience in a similar operation. * Relevant vehicle mechanics experience and qualifications. * Strong fleet maintenance and workshop management skills. * Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication abilities. * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. * Valid, unendorsed South African driver’s licence and PDP. **Who should apply** An experienced Workshop Manager with a strong mechanical background and the ability to lead a team. The client seeks a hands-on professional. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.jobmail.co.za/jobs/it-computer/other-it-computer/hoedspruit/workshop-manager-id-7608452 Source: jobmail

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  • At least 3 years of experience.
  • Driver's licence

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Job description

WE’RE HIRING: WORKSHOP MANAGER Location: Lodge near Hoedspruit, Greater Kruger Position: Permanent | Live-in Salary: Market related Are you an experienced Workshop Manager with a strong mechanical background and the ability to lead a team? My client has an opportunity for a hands-on professional to oversee workshop operations, fleet maintenance and infrastructure in a safari lodge environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain the vehicle and plant fleet. Oversee vehicle inspections, servicing, repairs and quality control. Ensure generators and essential infrastructure are properly maintained. Manage workshop stock, spare parts, budgets and supplier invoices. Maintain accurate records, vehicle files and monthly reporting. Lead, motivate and develop workshop staff. Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards. Drive operational efficiency and responsible waste management. Requirements 3–5 years’ management experience in a similar operation. Relevant vehicle mechanics experience and qualifications. Strong fleet maintenance and workshop management skills. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Valid, unendorsed South African driver’s licence and PDP. Benefits Live-in with accommodation. Provident fund and 50% medical aid. Bushwise FMCG Recruiter

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