Confidential

Location: RoxburyCT 06783 Document ID: A8132-315Z Posted on: 2014-04-0204/02/2014 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
Minimum Education: Not Specified2014-05-02
 

Estate Caretaker

Beautiful, refined private country estate in Litchfield County, CT requires an experienced caretaker.  This 60+acre estate has meticulous, professionally landscaped grounds, organic gardens and greenhouse.  We need a dedicated and accountable person in the traditional role of caretaker – someone who will take care of and look after the property as if it were their own.

The ideal candidate for this position will be someone who takes the initiative, is organized and possesses the ability to prioritize. High attention to detail, ability to work independently and a positive attitude a must! 

Experience in a similar caretaking position required.

Some of the responsibilities and duties of this position include:

-Lawn care and overall knowledge of lawnscape maintenance.  Organic lawn knowledge / interest a plus.

-Seasonal lawn renovation - aerating, slice seeding, fertilizing

-Snow removal

-General handyman work

-Outdoor lighting maintenance

-Monitoring and light maintenance of landscape irrigation

-Pool care

-Automobile care

-Caring for the family dog

-Trash and recycling

-Equipment maintenance

-Greenhouse/plant care

-Cleaning and care of all outdoor buildings, furniture and patios

-Window washing

-Assisting with outside vendors

-Splitting and stacking firewood

-Mowing Fields

Note: Household mechanical systems maintained by independent vendors.

 

This is a hands-on position.  Full time. Live out.  Benefits included.

Please forward resume and cover letter along with salary requirements to emassistantct@gmail.com.

Verifiable references and background, driving and credit check.