Property Caretaker
2 weeks ago
**Job Title**: Property Caretaker
**Location**: Thousand Islands & Kingston, Ontario
**Position Type**: Full-time
**Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
- **Property Maintenance**: Conduct routine inspections and perform maintenance to ensure each property remains in top condition. Address minor repairs and arrange for specialized services as needed.
- **Groundskeeping**: Oversee landscaping tasks, including lawn care, gardening, and snow removal, to maintain a clean and attractive exterior.
- **Housekeeping & General Upkeep**: Maintain cleanliness and order in common areas, address seasonal maintenance needs, and prepare properties for seasonal use.
- **Security & Monitoring**: Ensure the security of both properties by conducting regular inspections, securing entrances, and responding to alarms or emergencies.
- **Inventory Management**: Track and manage inventory of necessary supplies, tools, and equipment.
- **Vendor Coordination**: Work with and oversee external vendors for specialized repairs or major projects, ensuring high standards and cost-effective solutions.
**Qualifications**:
- **Experience**: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in property caretaking, property management, or a related field.
- **Technical Skills**: Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general handyman skills.
- **Transportation**: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel between properties.
- **Physical Stamina**: Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and outdoor work.
- **Flexibility**: Willingness to work occasional weekends or holidays based on property needs.
**Additional Requirements**:
- **Communication Skills**: Excellent communication skills to coordinate with property owners, vendors, and any staff involved.
- **Problem-Solving Skills**: Resourceful in handling unforeseen issues or urgent repairs.
**Compensation**:
- **Salary**: Competitive, based on experience.
**Benefits**: Details to be discussed during the hiring process
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 44 per week
**Benefits**:
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- What is your desired wage for this position?
**Experience**:
- Handyman experience: 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person