Hospitality Position – Caretaker (Live In)

(Seasonal – Apr 15 to Oct 15^th)

Do you enjoy people?  We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate. This position is suited for someone who likes people, is a jack of all trades, and wants the small-town lifestyle.  We have a small team who works collaboratively therefore this position may be customized to fit the right person.

1. ABOUT THE POSITION

We are a small boutique lake front resort located in the Okanogan.  The caretaker is a live-in position and reports to the General Manager.  The accommodation is small and suited to one person or a couple.  The position includes furnished accommodation, cable, internet & utilities. This is a seasonal position with some flexibility in dates.

2. GENERAL DUITES

The primary functions of the Caretaker include:

• General maintenance of the property included repairs to inside and outside of the units.
• Exterior cleaning of grounds, patios, and surrounding beach. This includes cleaning BBQ’s & Patio furniture, parkade, securing beach chairs & toys daily during high season.
• Assisting guests after hours including late check in.
• Providing security and overnight emergency assistance.
• Managing maintenance projects and obtaining quotes if required.
• Other duties assigned by the General Manager.

The secondary duties include:

• Providing relief to the General Manager on their days off and vacation.
• Housekeeping and Laundry Services as needed.
• Covering office and front desk.

3. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

• Must be able to communicate effectively and interact with clients,

employees, vendors, and professionals

• Strong employee and guest relation skills
• Independent decision making in an ever-changing environment
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Must have the physical ability to perform all maintenance duties: drywall repairs,

painting, cleaning, and general maintenance.

• Must be in good health; able to smile and always be pleasant.

4. HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT:

On call 24 hours a day to resolve problems or emergencies; except during scheduled time off.

The hours of work vary depending on the season.You will be required to work weekends during High Season.

• High Season – July and Aug:  Our resort is at full capacity and the caretaker will be working full-time during the day and on call during evenings and overnight. The focus is on guest satisfaction.
• Shoulder Season – Apr, May, June to Oct: Our resort is busy and will require full-time hours, but these will be flexible. The main duties during this time is maintenance.

5. COMPENSATION – Salary & Bonus

Negotiated based on agreed duties, responsibilities, and hours.