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We are currently looking for a dedicated and experienced Caretaker couple for a beautiful, one-of-a-kind 100 acre private property located central Arizona. As capable and hardworking Property Caretakers, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of our property. We are looking for a couple that has the skill sets, attitude and aptitude to help maintain, and in some cases, restore this historic property. This beautiful desert ranch setting will feel secluded, but is just a 25 minute drive to Cottonwood or Oak Creek, less than an hour to Sedona/Flagstaff and an hour and a half from Phoenix.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Conduct daily inspections of the property and facilities to identify and resolve maintenance or security issues
- Daily feeding of ranch animals
- All proper care necessary for a small head of cattle
- Perform regular cleaning and upkeep of all grounds, including irrigation, landscaping and pool maintenance (basic training available for pool maintenance)
- Conduct property improvements: hay fields, fencing, etc.
- Conduct general repairs and maintenance tasks
- Regular cleaning of the main house and guest accommodations
- Coordinate with the owner for larger maintenance projects and services
- Coordinate onsite contractor visits as needed
- Maintain an organized inventory of supplies and equipment
- Report any significant issues to the Property owner promptly
Required Qualifications:
- Previous experience in property maintenance or facilities management
- Previous experience in operating heavy equipment
- Must be self motivated and have the capability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and perform physical labor
- Must be able to successfully complete a criminal records check
- Applicants must have no drug or alcohol abuse concerns
Ideal Candidates:
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to accomplish most minor tasks without direct management involvement
- Previous experience in carpentry, welding, mechanical components, plumbing and basic electrical are strong assets
- Previous experience working on farm and with cattle
- Must be able to work independently and safely
- Physical ability to perform demanding tasks, including lifting and outdoor work
- Good communication and interpersonal skills with a basic understanding of how to use computers and the internet to support business functions
In addition to your salary, we will provide on site housing, mobile phone service, streaming television, basic health care and all utilities, including Starlink WiFi as part of your employment.
Couple’s salary: Depends on experience, but will be a flat monthly salary with the opportunity for additional performance bonuses.
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