Job Title

Captenter

South Africa, Western Cape
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Area: South Africa, Western Cape
Sector: Retail Trade
Posted: 1 June 2026

Job Details

Who Belongs at Stiles?

At Stiles, we don’t just hire employees, we welcome style-setters, champions of quality, and advocates of integrity. If you’re someone who finds joy in doing things right (and doing them stylishly), who believes that honesty and hard work are non-negotiables, who thrives in a culture built on mutual respect, who is proactive, reliable and hungry to grow, then you’ll feel right at home here.

We’re looking for people who are creative yet grounded, humble yet confident, and enthusiastic about solving problems and making an impact. Individuals who take initiative, communicate with clarity, are teachable, and aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves, all while keeping it stylish. People who care not only about product but about people. Those who understand that style isn’t just how something looks, it’s how you carry yourself, how you work with others, and how you show up every day.

We value those who are bold enough to lead, humble enough to learn, and driven enough to grow alongside us.

Our culture is rooted in gratitude, ubuntu, and purpose. We celebrate wins without ego, challenge each other with respect, and remember that our success is shared, with each other, with our customers, and with our communities. Must be stylish and embody our values, mission statement and core values.

If you believe that quality will always outweigh price, in products and in people, and that excellence should never come without style, Stiles might just be your next home.

About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Handyman to handle general maintenance and repair tasks across our premises. The ideal candidate will be practical, versatile, and able to perform a variety of duties with minimal supervision. Must be stylish and embody our values, mission statement and core values.

Key Responsibilities
• Read and interpret drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood and other materials.
• Install doors, cupboards, shelving, counters, and other fixtures.
• Construct and repair wooden structures, frameworks, and fittings.
• Fit and install hardware such as hinges, locks, handles, and brackets.
• Carry out site measurements and material calculations.
• Ensure all work is completed according to company quality standards.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Adhere to health and safety requirements at all times.
• Keep work areas clean and organised.
• Communicate professionally with customers, contractors, and colleagues.

Minimum Requirements
• Proven experience as a Carpenter.
• Solid knowledge of carpentry techniques, materials, and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
• Experience with hand tools and power tools.
• Good mathematical and measuring skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual labour.
• Valid South African driver’s licence will be advantageous.
• Trade qualification or relevant certification will be beneficial.

Competencies
• Strong attention to detail.
• High standard of workmanship.
• Reliability and accountability.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Time management and organisational ability.
• Customer-focused attitude