Job Description

Join Our Team as a Hybrid Caretaker!

We are seeking a dependable and professional Hybrid Caretaker to join our team at a residential building in Downtown Vancouver (8 floors, 58 units). In this dynamic role, you will provide a combination of caretaker and janitorial services, respond promptly to client needs, and help ensure the smooth operation of daily activities.

Key duties & responsibilities:

Site Maintenance:

Oversee and supervise the overall condition of the property, ensuring all areas are clean, functional, and well-kept.

Access & Security Management:

Program and manage fobs and enterphone systems to maintain building security.

Administrative Duties:

Post building notices, send communications to residents, and collect funds as directed by management.

Property Manager Liaison:

Maintain regular communication with the Property Manager to address any issues, coordinate repairs, and ensure the building operates smoothly.

Tenant Relations & Support:

Respond promptly and courteously to tenant inquiries, concerns, and service requests.

Exterior Grounds Maintenance:

Perform daily litter pickup around the entire exterior of the building, including sidewalks, courtyards, and driveway ramps.

Floor Care:

Sweep and damp mop hard surface floors using a neutral cleaner to maintain cleanliness and safety.

Entrance, Lobby & Common Areas:

Clean and disinfect door frames, handles, and entry code panels; polish surfaces as needed; vacuum walk-off mats and maintain a welcoming appearance.

Requirements:

Flexibility and Availability:

Ability to respond promptly to building and tenant needs.

Experience:

Proven background in janitorial, caretaker, and basic handyman work (e.g., minor repairs, fixture replacements, basic plumbing/electrical).

Cleaning Skills:

Strong understanding of proper cleaning techniques, equipment use, and chemical safety, especially in high-traffic residential areas.

Multitasking:

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently, especially during high-pressure or time-sensitive situations.

Problem-Solving and Organization:

Strong ability to identify issues, offer practical solutions, and keep detailed records of tasks and maintenance.

Technical Proficiency:

Comfortable using basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office, scheduling software, and email for daily communications and reporting.

Job Type:

Full-time, Monday - Friday

Shift Timings:

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Salary:

$21 per hour

Starting date:

November

Experience:

Hybrid Caretaker / Building Manager: 1 year (preferred) Janitorial: 1 year (preferred)

Location:

Vancouver, Downtown