Houseparents - Zachary, LA

Heritage Ranch Christian Children's Home is a private, not-for-profit, non-denominational Christian organization serving youth in the midst of personal or family crisis.

Houseparenting is a full-time job done by a married couple desiring to serve the Lord. Houseparents care for 6 middle and high school aged boys in a residential setting to provide a home-like therapeutic environment which promotes healing and nurturing for each child. House parents will manage the day-to-day activities of the boys and home. In addition, houseparents provide therapeutic support to the boys and their families alongside the counselor and direct care worker.

The qualified couple must be at least 21 years of age, have a high school diploma/GED (college degree preferred), and have at least 2 years post-high school job experience. Previous experience providing support services to children is preferred. 

North Mills River – Maintenance Host Couple - Mills River, NC

Cradle of Forestry IA (CFAIA) is seeking Maintenance Host Couples in Western North Carolina for months April thru October.  Located on the Pisgah National Forest, North Mills River Recreation Area.  Includes FHU site and compensation. 

Duties include fee collection, bathroom cleaning and grounds keeping. Smaller campground with river access.  Located near Hendersonville, within 30 minutes to downtown Asheville.  

Property Caretaker /  Housekeeper - Maui, HI

This is an incredible opportunity based at an extraordinary home in Wailea. This role is ideally suited to a couple, possibly semi-retired? We want the best that we can get and we would like the candidates to be ‘Quasi Homeowners’ keeping the property absolutely impeccable at all times.

You will be self-motivated, industrious, have initiative, can work well unsupervised and are exceptionally good at time-management. You must take absolute pride in everything you do. Someone who will look for potential problems before they arise and can work very quickly at problem solving if they do. 

The person looking after the caretaker/maintenance side of things will need to be fit, strong and have experience using a variety of hand tools. Ideally you could repair anything basic that becomes damaged or worn out including plumbing, electrical and carpentry. 

As you will also be greeting guests when they arrive we need you to be personable and friendly. This is not a 'live-in position so the ideal candidates will be located within a reasonable distance to Wailea. 

The owner is based in a different country therefore self-motivation and initiative are key along with regular reporting of the work undertaken on the property. 

Property Caretaker /  Housekeeper Job Description

Upkeep and general maintenance of home and property – including but not limited to;

Exterior Maintenance

·      Keeping grounds looking immaculate

·      Tree pruning

·      Regular lawn maintenance

·      Washing windows

·      Exterior home maintenance

·      Cleaning drainage

·      Reparation to anything that is damaged or worn-out

·      Any other exterior maintenance as required

Interior Maintenance

·      Ensure all gym equipment is functioning

·      All lights are working

·      All electrics functioning as they should; doors, air-conditioning, tv’s etc. 

·      All remotes have functioning batteries

·      Checking shower-heads have water flowing freely

·      All sinks are draining properly

·      Vehicles are serviced and up to date with requirements 

·      Any other interior maintenance as required

Interior Cleaning/Housekeeping

·      Sweeping/mopping floors

·      Cleaning of entire home and bathrooms

·      Laundry, washing towels and ensuring presented beautifully in each bathroom

·      Keeping all surfaces dusted

·      Immaculate presentation of furnishings, pillows puffed, toilet rolls stocked etc. 

·      Keeping all supplies fully stocked ie; drinks in fridges, laundry detergents etc. 

Guest Arrival

·      Pick-up guests from Airport and show functions of the home if first time visitors

·      Fresh flowers for all main living areas and bedrooms guests will be using

·      Laundry of towels and possibly personal items as required

·      To be on call when guests are in residence, ensure everything is going ok and resolve any operating issues should they arise

This is an incredible opportunity for the right people who will love the property and care for it as though it is their own.

Generous package provided for the right couple.

FEATURED JOB OPENING: Self Storage Boat RV Facility On Site Couple - Las Vegas, NV

Husband/ wife Couple to live on site and manage RV and Boat Storage Facility.  Good computer skills, leasing, good phone skills to convert calls into customers, showing units, balancing payments and making bank deposits,advertising/marketing duties and  maintenance to include sweeping, light plumbing/electrical knowledge, repainting curbs, bollards, walls, and changing light bulbs. Tues through Saturday 9-5 pm. Off Sun/Mon.

Long term position for established storage property. One bedroom house plus per unit bonus program and salary and use of one 12 x 30 storage garage.  Must have prior experience in the self storage industry.  WEBSELFSTORAGE software experience preferred.  Background check/drug test, valid drivers lic, good driving record, must have own car and insurance.

Salary DOE please submit salary requirements. Start January 1st, 2017.

Email resumes only, no phone calls. Due to volume of applicants you will only be contacted if qualified for interview.

Caretaker Couple - Raquette Lake, NY

Caretaker couple wanted for a seasonal Adirondack home on Raquette Lake from May 1 to October 1. There are two boat-access camps: the main camp consists of four buildings on ten acres, and your camp is a 1,600 sq ft restored boathouse with two bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. Both require regular maintenance of buildings, grounds, and boats for retired owners who seek help in keeping up with the daily care.

The ideal couple is retired, seeking summer work in the Adirondacks, will have own boat (but a boat can be furnished). Salary is negotiable and opportunities are available for additional work around the lake. 

Motel Caretaker(s) - Harrison, MI

This is a year around position for a 7 unit motel with a great reputation in the beautiful Central Michigan town of Harrison, MI. This position offers a 2 bedroom home with attached office and all utilities in exchange for caretaker duties. We also pay a percentage of the monthly motel income to the caretakers. The more rooms that are filled means more money that the caretakers will make. Duties include greeting guests, checking guests in/out, answering questions about the area and ensure rooms are filled nightly. On a daily basis caretakers are also responsible for cleaning and light maintenance on the property.

We are seeking conscientious, responsible and personable teams who are self motivated, enjoy working independently, are trustworthy, honest, have an eye for detail and some mechanical aptitude. Must have references and a background check is required.

This is a great role for a retiree couple who still want to stay active and enjoy being social. We are only looking for a couple who can commit for long term.

Harrison is known as the town with 20 lakes in 20 miles and is a great place to live and work. Lots of outdoor activities including hunting, fishing and snowmobiling.