Building Caretaker

Job Description:

A Building Caretaker is responsible for the overall upkeep, cleanliness, security, and minor maintenance of a building or premises. The role includes daily inspections, handling minor repairs, ensuring hygiene standards, and coordinating with facility management for larger issues to ensure a safe and well-maintained environment.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Open and close the building premises on time and ensure security.
  
• Perform routine cleaning tasks in common areas (e.g., staircases, corridors, lobbies).
  
• Conduct daily inspections to identify any maintenance needs or safety hazards.
  
• Carry out minor repairs such as changing light bulbs, fixing leaks, or tightening fixtures.
  
• Monitor the functioning of water supply, lighting, and sanitation systems.
  
• Coordinate with electricians, plumbers, and other technicians for major repairs.
  
• Maintain cleanliness around the building, including gardens or parking areas if applicable.
  
• Report any irregularities or damages to the supervisor or management promptly.
  
• Ensure that emergency exits and firefighting equipment are accessible and in working order.
  
• Assist residents or tenants with minor requests and maintain a helpful attitude.