Caretaker

2 days ago

Thunder Bay ON PB E, Canada Thunder Bay Rooming House Full time $42,000 - $63,000 per year

Job Description – Live-In Rooming House Caretaker

Position Title: Live-In Rooming House Caretaker

Reports To: Property Manager / Owner

Employment Type: Full-Time / Live-In

Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario

Position Summary

The Live-In Rooming House Caretaker is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security, and management of the property. The caretaker ensures the building and common areas are clean, safe, and well-maintained, while supporting a respectful living environment for tenants. This role requires on-site residence and availability for after-hours emergencies.

Key Responsibilities

Property Maintenance & Housekeeping

  • Inspect and maintain common areas, washrooms, hallways, and exterior grounds.
  • Perform light repairs and raise issues to owner for larger repair issues.
  • Maintain cleanliness of shared spaces and manage garbage/recycling.

Tenant Relations & Administration

  • Serve as first point of contact for tenant inquiries, complaints, and emergencies.
  • Enforce house rules and lease terms.
  • Turn over rooms for rent, cleaning, painting, drywall repairs.
  • Conduct move-in/move-out inspections and maintain records.
  • Report tenant issues, damages, or safety concerns to management.

Health, Safety & Security

  • Monitor property for safety, cleanliness, and secure access.
  • Conduct fire safety checks and respond to emergencies (leaks, lockouts, disturbances).
  • Ensure entrances and walkways remain clear and safe.

Recordkeeping & Communication

  • Maintain daily logs of maintenance, inspections, and tenant interactions.
  • Report ongoing maintenance or behavioral issues to management.
  • Coordinate contractor access and assist with scheduled inspections.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a caretaker, superintendent, or maintenance worker is required.
  • Basic plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance skills.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Reliable, organized, and able to work independently.
  • On-site residence required with availability for after-hours emergencies.

Working Conditions & Benefits

  • Private on-site caretaker suite provided.
  • Utilities (heat, water, electricity) included.
  • Work includes indoor/outdoor duties and occasional lifting.
  • Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends as needed.

Performance Expectations

  • Maintain clean, safe, and orderly property and common areas.
  • Address tenant needs promptly and professionally.
  • Document and resolve maintenance and safety issues efficiently.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and fire regulations.
  • Support a positive and cooperative living environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $3,500.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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