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Handgraaf Estates
Hiring: Property Caretaker, Live-in.
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Location:
Rancho Santa Fe, CA, USA Type:
Full-Time Accommodation:
Live-In Schedule Full time, 5-6 day work week.Compensation:
Negotiable based on experience.ABOUT US
Handgraaf Estates is a privately held luxury staffing and property management firm based in La Jolla, CA. We provide the highest level of Private Household Staffing and Estate Management. Our service is tailored to the exact needs of every client and strive for nothing less but the highest level of excellence.PLEASE SEND CV & REFERENCES TO
info@handgraafestates.comSUMMARY A
private property is seeking a dependable, hands-on Property Caretaker to assist with the day-to-day exterior upkeep, landscaping, and general security of the grounds. This is a position suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, is comfortable performing practical maintenance tasks, and takes pride in keeping a property well maintained and secure. The primary daytime focus will be landscaping and exterior property care. The Caretaker will work alongside and help an existing landscaping team whose members are primarily Spanish-speaking. Fluency in both English and Spanish is therefore required to communicate effectively with the crew as well as the property owners and other English-speaking contacts.RESPONSIBILITIES
Work alongside and provide day-to-day support to the existing landscaping crew. Perform routine landscaping, groundskeeping, and exterior property maintenance. Inspect the grounds regularly and identify maintenance issues requiring attention. Handle basic exterior repairs and practical maintenance tasks within the scope of the position. Conduct brief rounds after regular working hours and ensure the property is properly secured and locked for the evening. Maintain awareness of the property outside regular hours and respond to occasional urgent situations, such as water leaks or other property-related emergencies. Communicate maintenance concerns and property needs clearly to the appropriate parties. Help ensure the grounds, exterior areas, equipment, and workspaces remain orderly and well maintained.REQUIREMENTS
Fluent in both English and Spanish . Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, property maintenance, caretaking, or a similar hands-on role. Comfortable working outdoors and performing physically active work throughout the day. Practical knowledge of basic property and exterior maintenance. Ability to coordinate effectively with an established landscaping team. Dependable, observant, self-directed, and comfortable taking responsibility for the property. Willing and able to reside on-site and provide reasonable availability for occasional property emergencies.OUR CORE VALUES
- Principal's First Ability to stay focused on meeting and exceeding the Principal's needs.
- Learn from mistakes Able to admit mistakes upfront and seeks the truth. Learns and grows from mistakes. Makes thoughtful choices and provides solutions to avoid future mistakes.
- Conscientious Finishes duties mindfully, effectively, and promptly.
- Dedication Shows a deep commitment to the role and people.
- Accountable Takes ownership of tasks and time for due diligence.
- Independent Thinks, acts, and finds solutions independently.
- Resilience Does not complain or shy away from assigned work.