An established and growing facilities management company is seeking an experienced and reliable Caretaker to service residential apartment and townhouse complexes.
This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who takes pride in presentation, preventative maintenance, and delivering a high level of service to residents and committees.
The successful applicant must be available to commence from 16 November 2026.
About the Role
You will be responsible for the day‑to‑day upkeep and presentation of multiple residential complexes, ensuring they remain clean, safe, compliant, and well maintained.
Duties will include:
General cleaning and presentation of common areas
Extensive gardening and grounds maintenance
Mowing, hedging, pruning, and garden upkeep
Minor handyman and repair work
Monitoring contractor works onsite
Bin management and waste handling
Identifying maintenance issues before they become major problems
By‑law and site compliance monitoring
Basic administrative reporting and communication
Responding to maintenance requests in a timely manner
Maintaining equipment and storage areas
About You
The ideal candidate will:
Have previous experience as a caretaker/building manager, or similar role
Have extensive experience in mowing, gardening, hedging, and general landscape maintenance
Be practical and hands‑on with strong problem‑solving skills
Have experience with basic maintenance and handyman work
Take pride in maintaining high presentation standards
Be reliable, self‑motivated, and able to work independently
Have strong communication and people skills
Hold a current driver’s licence
Own a reliable ute capable of towing a trailer
Be physically fit and capable of manual work
Highly Regarded
Experience working within residential apartment complexes
Trade or maintenance background
Knowledge of WHS requirements
Ability to use basic technology for reporting and communication
What We Offer
Variety in day‑to‑day work
Chance to take ownership of your sites
Competitive remuneration based on experience
If you are proactive, reliable, and take genuine pride in your work, we would love to hear from you.