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Property Caretaker
CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractContractPosted2026-08-07Close dateNot specifiedExperience5 yearsSourceBrighterMonday KenyaSalaryKSh 30,000 - 35,000
property caretakerestate managementnairobicontractreal estateproperty managementmid leveldiplomatenant managementmaintenancesecurityseguranca
AI summary
Homes Universal LTD, a property management company in Nairobi, is hiring a caretaker to manage several residential units. Duties include daily inspections, maintenance reporting, tenant liaison, rent collection, security oversight, and supervising repairs. The role is a contract position with a salary of KSh 30,000–35,000.
- Contract role managing multiple residential properties in Nairobi
- Salary KSh 30,000–35,000 per month
- Requires diploma in Real Estate/Property Management or technical background
- At least 5 years’ experience managing estates of 100+ houses
- Apply directly on BrighterMonday via Easy Apply
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Source salary availableThe source lists KSh 30,000 - 35,000. Confirm the final pay, benefits, contract terms and allowances directly with the employer before accepting an offer.
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- Required5+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in security, seguranca, CaretakerThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Contract contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
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- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
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- Place your strongest Property Caretaker evidence in the first half of your CV.
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Original source description
- PROPERTY CARETAKER
- Homes Universal LTD
- Estate Agents & Property Management
- 3 weeks ago
- Easy apply
- New
- Nairobi
- Contract
- Real Estate
- KSh
- 15,000 - 30,000
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- Job summary
- A Property Management Company seeks to recruit a caretaker to manage its residential properties.
- Min Qualification:
- Diploma
Experience
- Level:
- Mid level
- Length:
- 5 years
- Language Requirement:
- English
- Working Hours:
- Contract - 8 to 5
- Applicant
- Location:
- Kenya
- Job descriptions &
- working in estate
- management (of at least 100 houses) for more than 5 years as a caretaker.
- and skills
- Good management capability and
- commercial acumen.
- Good communication and writing
- skills, and PR, to be able to deal with tenants, service providers, and other parties.
- Good initiative and ability to
- organize and supervise building functions, services, and maintenance.
- Firm personality, with determination
- and energy.
- Results oriented.
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Requirements
- Salary
- 30K- 35K
- Job
- Description
- Conduct daily
- inspections of the property to ensure all assets are secure, record and report
- any preventive and corrective repairs and maintenance
- to the
- Facilities & Property Manager for corrective action.
- Produce daily and
- weekly reports on a timely basis on maintenance issues to be communicated and
- escalated to the Facilities and Property Manager.
- Assume responsibility
- for the general security and safety of the property by supervising security
- company engaged, review security reports and daily occurrence books for
- accuracy and consistency and ensure all safety and security measures are
- maintained at a high standard and any issues are addressed as soon as they
- arise
- Supervise any
- contractor engaged to undertake repair work on site by following the provided
- specification for each repair work. In cases of major repair works, liaise with
- the Facilities & Property Manager to ensure specifications are met.
- Letting out vacant
- unit.
- Ensure rent is
- collected in good time.
- Maintain good relations
- and liaise with tenants to resolve any reported issues.
- Foster good working
- relationships with regulators and key service providers to ensure understanding
- of regulation
- and timely compliance response.
- Ensure that all
- equipment on site is in good condition and report any faults or damages
- concerning the same.
- Monitor residents /
- tenants turnover and ensure all units are let out on timely basis.
- Review and approve all tenancy application files prior to
- move in, will a full due diligence as per policy.
- Maintain good relations and liaise with neighbors to resolve
- any reported issues.
- In cases of major repair works, liaise with the
- Facilities & Property Manager to ensure specifications are met.
- To ensure that staff and outsourced personnel are adequately instructed
- in safety and welfare matters regarding their specific responsibilities. Ensure
- that all equipment on site is in good condition and report any faults or
- damages concerning the same.
- Organize all residents meetings and oversee overall
- implementation of estate rules and regulations.
- The property caretaker will be responsible for general
- management and maintenance of the property which includes several residential
- units
- Any other duties that may be ascribed from time to time
- Diploma/ in Technology in
- Real Estate Valuation and Property Management, and or alternatively.
- Technical background such as
- Building Technology, Electrical or Plumbing.
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