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Raubex is looking for a Facilities Coordinator for a permanent role in Gauteng. The position is based at the company’s Wadeville property, where the successful candidate will look after the day-to-day upkeep and maintenance of the site. The salary is market related, and applications close on 11 November 2026.
This is a practical, hands-on role for someone who enjoys keeping buildings, grounds and services running smoothly. It suits a practically minded person with a Matric certificate, a valid driver’s licence and a willingness to pick up tools as well as coordinate other people.
About the company and the work
The vacancy is advertised by Raubex, a construction group, for its Wadeville property and facilities in Gauteng. The purpose of the role, as stated in the advert, is to coordinate the day-to-day upkeep and maintenance of the property, making sure maintenance requests are attended to, basic repairs are completed, contractors and cleaners are managed, and the premises remain clean, safe and presentable.
In practice, this means the Facilities Coordinator is the person who keeps the site working: spotting problems early, fixing what can be fixed safely, bringing in specialists when needed, and keeping proper track of what has been done and what is still outstanding.
Role details and duties
The main duties, as stated in the original advert, are:
- Managing and following up on facilities and property maintenance tickets until completion.
- Conducting regular inspections of buildings and facilities and identifying maintenance requirements.
- Carrying out basic handyman and minor repair work where it is practical and safe to do so.
- Arranging contractors for electrical, plumbing and other specialist repairs when required.
- Coordinating general maintenance of offices, buildings, gates, fencing, electric fencing and other non-plant infrastructure.
- Managing cleaning staff and ensuring offices, staff bathrooms, the canteen and common areas are kept clean and presentable.
- Coordinating pest control, including rodents and insects.
- Obtaining quotations and coordinating contractors and service providers.
- Checking that work has been completed satisfactorily.
- Monitoring cleaning materials, consumables and general facilities requirements.
- Keeping basic records of outstanding and completed maintenance work.
- Reporting significant building, safety or maintenance concerns to management.
- Assisting with minor property improvements and renovations.
The confirmed facts are: the role is permanent, it is based in Gauteng at the Wadeville property, the salary is market related, the reference number is 209520, and applications close on 11 November 2026.
Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements, as stated in the original advert:
- Matric / Grade 12.
- Previous facilities, property maintenance or similar practical experience would be advantageous, but it is not listed as a strict requirement.
- Practically minded, and able to carry out basic handyman and general repair work independently.
- Comfortable using basic hand and power tools.
- Basic knowledge of building maintenance.
- Ability to coordinate cleaners, contractors and service providers.
- Good organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- A valid driver’s licence.
The advert also lists the personal qualities it is looking for: practical and hands-on, reliable with good follow-through, well organised and able to prioritise, good attention to detail, able to work independently, cost- and safety-conscious, and good communication skills.
Where to find and apply safely
Apply only through the original Careers24 listing, using the Apply button on this page, which links directly to the advert from Raubex. Be cautious of anyone who offers you this job through a different channel or who contacts you outside the official listing. Genuine employers and recruiters do not charge applicants a fee for applying.
Practical tips
This advert values practical ability as much as paperwork, so make your application concrete. Mention any hands-on repair or maintenance work you have done, the tools you are comfortable using, and any experience coordinating cleaners, contractors or service providers. If you have kept maintenance records or followed jobs through from report to completion, say so, because follow-through is a named quality in the advert. Confirm that you hold a valid driver’s licence and a Matric certificate, and note your availability for a permanent role in Gauteng.
How the process works
Applications are submitted through the Careers24 listing for this vacancy. The closing date given in the advert is 11 November 2026, so applicants should apply before then and confirm the closing date in the original listing, since it can change.
Important information
This post is for information only. It is not a job offer, and it does not guarantee employment. Always confirm the full details, including the duties and the closing date, in the original advert before applying. The confirmed facts are: the role is a permanent Facilities Coordinator position in Gauteng at Raubex’s Wadeville property, with a market related salary, reference 209520, and a closing date of 11 November 2026.
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