We are seeking a hands-on and reliable full-time building caretaker to assist with the day-to-day operation of a residential complex in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. This is a live-in role, offering a salary package that includes wages plus on-site accommodation.
What you'll do
* Maintain gardening and lawns
* Carry out minor repairs and maintenance on common property
* Check the pool and spa regularly
* Monitor and report building issues, and arrange contractors as needed
* Request quotes for external trade work, and coordinate approved external trade work
* Liaise with the Body Corporate Committee on routine operational matters (the Manager remains the primary contact for all significant issues)
* Greet residents and assist with simple enquiries in an approachable manner
* Prepare regular maintenance reports and attend occasional committee meetings with the Manager
* Respond to after-hours issues or emergencies when required
You should have
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Practical handyman and gardening skills
* Basic knowledge of building/site management
* Reliable, self-motivated, and able to follow procedures
* Flexibility to handle after-hours call-outs when needed
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
* Previous caretaking, building, or facilities management experience is an advantage
What we offer
* Full-time job (no office hours)
* Competitive salary package
* Friendly and supportive working environment
* Long-term stability
Apply now for this exciting opportunity to join our team!