About Company
At Career.zycto, we understand the critical role a dedicated Caretaker plays in creating secure and well-maintained environments. We partner with leading property owners and businesses across Mauritius, helping them find exceptional talent like you. Joining our network means becoming part of a trusted team committed to upholding the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency. We value reliability, a proactive mindset, and a strong work ethic, offering opportunities where your vigilance and attention to detail are truly appreciated and essential for the smooth functioning of prestigious properties. Elevate your career with us.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking a diligent and dedicated Caretaker with strong property maintenance and security vigilance skills to join our esteemed client’s team in Vieux Quatre Bornes, Quatre Bornes. This vital, full-time role is perfect for an individual who takes immense pride in ensuring the safety, cleanliness, and overall impeccable condition of a residential or commercial property. As a Caretaker, you will be the first line of defense and the primary point of contact for routine maintenance issues, playing a pivotal role in maintaining a secure, functional, and aesthetically pleasing environment for residents, visitors, or employees. Your proactive approach will be instrumental in preventing potential problems before they arise.
Your responsibilities will span across various critical areas, from implementing robust security protocols and continuously monitoring premises to conducting routine inspections and performing minor repairs. We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and an unwavering commitment to maintaining high standards. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to become an indispensable asset to a property, safeguarding its value and ensuring the comfort and security of everyone within its confines. You will be instrumental in creating a welcoming and secure atmosphere, reflecting positively on the property’s reputation.
If you possess a strong sense of responsibility, excellent observational skills, and a practical mindset for hands-on tasks, we strongly encourage you to apply. You will be expected to work independently, manage your time effectively, prioritize tasks, and communicate clearly and promptly with management regarding any issues, incidents, or requirements for supplies and external services. Adaptability and the ability to handle unexpected situations calmly and efficiently are key attributes we seek. Join a team where your hard work, dedication, and vigilant eye are recognized and truly make a difference every single day, contributing significantly to the smooth operation and safety of a prominent property in Quatre Bornes.
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Key Responsibilities
- Perform regular patrols of the property, both interior and exterior, to ensure security and identify any potential hazards or breaches.
- Monitor surveillance equipment, including CCTV cameras, and respond to alarms or suspicious activities promptly.
- Control access to the premises, screening visitors, contractors, and deliveries, ensuring proper authorization and maintaining accurate logs.
- Conduct daily inspections of the property, identifying and reporting any maintenance needs, damages, or safety concerns.
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs, fixing leaky faucets, painting, and basic landscaping.
- Ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of common areas, performing light cleaning duties as required or overseeing outsourced cleaning services.
- Manage waste disposal and recycling processes efficiently.
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of facilities for events or meetings, if applicable.
- Maintain an inventory of supplies and equipment, notifying management of reorder needs.
- Respond to emergencies, such as power outages, water leaks, or medical incidents, following established protocols.
- Liaise effectively with external service providers (e.g., electricians, plumbers, security companies) when specialized repairs are needed.
- Maintain accurate records of security incidents, maintenance logs, and visitor information.
- Uphold a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with residents, visitors, and colleagues.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in a caretaking, security guard, or property management support role.
- Strong understanding of basic property maintenance and repair tasks.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to operate security equipment (e.g., CCTV, alarm systems).
- Good physical condition, capable of performing duties that may involve lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Effective verbal communication skills in English and/or French.
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certification in security, first aid, or property maintenance.
- Experience in operating basic power tools.
- Familiarity with local health and safety regulations.
- A valid driving license for scooter/car.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Health and safety training provided.
- Opportunity to work in a stable and reputable environment.
- Supportive management team.
- Potential for career growth within property management or security sectors.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their comprehensive CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a suitable fit for this role. Please ensure your application highlights your commitment to property care and security. Click on the link below to apply for the job.
