About the Job
We are looking for a caretaker to join our team at Natures Edge! If you take pride in maintaining a place for residents to call home, and love to tackle grime, and make things sparkle and shine, then we would love to talk to you more about this opportunity.
The caretaker is responsible for performing all caretaker related functions and activities for the properties. This is a part-time position and the duties would require approximately 20 hours of weekly labor.
Caretaker Typical Duties & Schedule :
Daily :
- Walk through every building, cleaning floors and spot vacuuming as needed.
- Empty garbage cans
- Wipe down glass windows / doors in common areas.
- Wipe down washers and dryers.
- Walk parking lot(s) and grounds, picking up all debris.
- Minor building maintenance needs
- Clean smoking area, dump cigarette receptacle.
Weekly :
Vacuum and mop all floors twice per week.Inspect all exterior lights.Inspect vacant units – make sure everything operates properly and run all faucets / toilets.Clean common area rooms – laundry room, fitness center, community room, lobbies, or other gathering spaces. This includes dusting, mopping and vacuuming floors, furniture, and taking out trash.Spray weeds in landscape beds and pavement weekly with weed killer (spring / summer / fall).Resident Turnovers :
Cleaning, light maintenance and contractor coordination for apartment turnovers.Quarterly :
Wipe down all common area wood baseboards.Wipe down all common area railings, banks of mailboxes, etc.Clean behind and under all washers and dryers at buildings with shared laundry.Clean all exterior and interior light fixtures to remove any / all dead bugs.Seasonal : Fall :
Inspect shovels to make sure they are useable.Purchase a supply of salt for sidewalks.Keep building entrances (and other areas where accumulation occurs) clear of leaves.Drain / store all garden hoses.Winter :
Clear sidewalks steps of snow when one (1) inch has fallenIf snow falls overnight, sidewalks must be clear by 7 : 00am.Continuously monitor condition of sidewalks to make sure ice does not form.Maintain heat at 65 degrees in all vacant units.Spring :
Clean grounds and shrubs of debris that has accumulated over the winter.Summer :
Pull and spray weeds in landscape areas around the building(s), in cracks of sidewalks, parking lots, around dumpster enclosures, and other similar areas on the property grounds.Other Responsibilities :
Always maintain stock and supply rooms on the property in neat and organized conditions.Accompany vendors / pest control into occupied units, as requested.Post and deliver memos and important information to residents.On call responsibilities to assist dealing with emergencies as they arise.About GC Real Estate Partners :
GC Real Estate Partners (fka Granite City Real Estate, LLC was founded in 2004 and services clients and properties throughout Minnesota. We specialize in brokerage, commercial property management, facilities maintenance, multi housing property management and consulting. Brokerage services include investment sales, commercial tenant representation and commercial landlord leasing representation. GCRE is an equal opportunity employer.
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