Are you a multi-skilled maintenance professional or trade-qualified individual looking for a stable, Monday-to-Friday role?
We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and detail-orientedBuilding Caretaker / Maintenance Personto oversee the day-to-day upkeep, minor repairs, and general presentation of a premium residential property in the vibrant heart of Newstead.
This is a diverse role ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoying a mix of hands-on technical repairs, property oversight, and maintaining the pristine aesthetic appeal of the building's common spaces and grounds.
Key Responsibilities
Routine & Preventive Maintenance:Attend to daily maintenance requests, troubleshooting, and general handyperson tasks (eg minor carpentry, painting touch-ups, basic plumbing, and hardware repairs).
Cleaning & Presentation:Perform minor cleaning duties to ensure common areas, entryways, and facilities are kept to an exceptionally high, welcoming standard.
Gardening Upkeep:Undertake minor gardening duties (such as watering, light pruning, weeding, and keeping outdoor pathways explicit) to maintain the property's curb appeal.
Property Inspections:Conduct regular walk-throughs to identify maintenance issues, safety hazards, and areas requiring attention.




Contractor Management:Coordinate, schedule, and supervise specialized external contractors (such as electricians, lift technicians, and fire service teams) ensuring minimal disruption to residents.
Essential Services Compliance:Assist with building compliance, fire safety checks, and maintaining accurate service logs.
What We Are Looking For
Trade Background Preferred:A background or qualification in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or a related trade is highly advantageous.
Proven Experience:Demonstrated experience in building caretaker, facilities maintenance, or handyperson roles (residential high-rise or commercial experience is a major plus).
All-Rounder Mindset:Willingness to look after the property holistically, comfortably balancing technical maintenance with everyday cleaning and gardening touch-ups.
Problem Solver:A practical, proactive mindset with the ability to diagnose issues and implement effective, high-quality solutions.
Communication Skills:Excellent interpersonal skills with a polite, professional manner when interacting with residents, body corporate members, and contractors.
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📌 Building Caretaker / Maintenance Person (Brisbane)
🏢 MR Realty Group
📍 Brisbane