FEATURED JOB OPENING: Property Maintenance Couple Needed – Seasonal Riverfront Family Estate | Housing Provided - Alexandria Bay, NY

Location:
Island near Wellesley Island/Alexandria Bay, NY (Thousand Islands Region)

Job Description:
A private family estate on an island in a peaceful riverfront boating community seeks a responsible couple to live on-site and help maintain property from May 1st to October 1st annually.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• General Property Repairs/Maintenance (exterior and interior):  skilled in plumbing, electrical, and light carpentry; perform regular inspection and preventative maintenance
• Groundskeeping/Lawncare:  mowing, weeding, trimming, gardening and general lawn and garden maintenance
• Must be able to operate small boats (essential)
• Minor repairs, upkeep and troubleshooting of tools/equipment

• Cleaning:  full housekeeping and cleaning of the estate's main house and guest houses and structures (interior and exterior)
• Occasional errands or light meal prep appreciated

Must Be:

• Comfortable with children and dogs (family visits frequently)
• Confident and safe around water and operation of small boats
• Strong Work Ethic:  Friendly, respectful, discreet, reliable, honest and hardworking
• Independent Work Ability:  Self-motivated, organized and detailed-oriented; capable of managing tasks with limited supervision
• Communication Skills:  able to communicate clearly with property owner and family
• Willing to live in a remote, quiet environment

Requirements:

• Own reliable vehicle
• Previous experience in property care or similar roles
• Looking for returning seasonal work each year

Compensation:

• Private housing provided on property
• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• Warm, family-oriented atmosphere