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CRISTAL CLEAR CLEANING LLC

Property Caretaker

Naples, FL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Property Caretaker - Vacation Rentals Company: Clearview - a Cristal Clear Cleaning sister company ... safety, security, and local regulations. Qualifications * Previous experience in hospitality ...

CRISTAL CLEAR CLEANING LLC

Property Caretaker

Miami, FL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Property Caretaker - Vacation Rentals Company: Clearview - a Cristal Clear Cleaning sister company ... safety, security, and local regulations. Qualifications * Previous experience in hospitality ...

Daybreak Foods, Inc.

Animal Caretaker

Spencer, IA · On-site

In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect ...

Daybreak Foods, Inc.

Animal Caretaker

Graettinger, IA · On-site

In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect ...

Daybreak Foods, Inc.

Animal Caretaker

Eagle Grove, IA · On-site

In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect ...

Daybreak Foods, Inc.

Animal Caretaker

Palmyra, WI · On-site

In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect ...

Daybreak Foods

Animal Caretaker

Whitewater, WI · On-site

In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect ...

Daybreak Foods

Animal Caretaker

Palmyra, WI · On-site

In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect ...

Daybreak Foods, Inc.

Animal Caretaker

Whitewater, WI · On-site

In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect ...

Daybreak Foods

Animal Caretaker

Graettinger, IA · On-site

In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect ...

Daybreak Foods, Inc.

Animal Caretaker

Clearfield, IA · On-site

$17.33/hr

In addition, the Animal Caretaker will perform light maintenance on facilities and equipment. Key ... Ensure the security of chickens and the premises by keeping all facility doors locked to protect ...

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How much do caretaker security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for caretaker security in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a caretaker security?

Caretaker security jobs involve overseeing the safety and security of a property, building, or facility while also performing basic maintenance and caretaking duties. Individuals in this role are responsible for monitoring premises, preventing unauthorized access, responding to emergencies, and ensuring that the environment remains safe and well-maintained. They may also conduct routine inspections, handle minor repairs, and report any security or maintenance issues to management. Caretaker security professionals often work in residential complexes, schools, offices, or commercial buildings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a caretaker security, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Caretaker Security, you need knowledge of basic security procedures, property maintenance, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveillance systems, alarm panels, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Reliability, vigilance, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and ensure effective communication with residents or staff. These skills are crucial for maintaining a safe environment and promptly addressing security or maintenance issues.

How does a caretaker security professional balance maintenance duties with security responsibilities during a shift?

Caretaker Security professionals often have to juggle both facility upkeep and monitoring for security threats within their shift. This usually involves following a structured routine where they inspect premises for maintenance issues, perform minor repairs, and simultaneously stay alert for any suspicious activities or unauthorized access. Effective time management and prioritization are key, as urgent security concerns take precedence, but regular maintenance tasks help prevent hazards and keep the environment safe. Collaboration with other team members and clear communication with management ensure that both aspects of the role are effectively addressed.

What is the difference between Caretaker Security vs Security Guard?

AspectCaretaker SecuritySecurity Guard
CredentialsSecurity license, basic first aidSecurity license, sometimes specialized training
Work EnvironmentResidential properties, gated communitiesCommercial buildings, retail stores, events
Employer & IndustryProperty management, residential complexesSecurity companies, retail, corporate
Primary RoleMonitoring, maintaining safety, minor repairsPatrolling, access control, incident response

Caregiver Security typically focuses on residential or community safety, combining security duties with basic property oversight. Security Guards often work in commercial or public settings, emphasizing patrol and access control. Both roles require security licensing but differ in work environment and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Caretaker Security job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Internship, 22% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 49% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,309 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Property Caretaker

Great Atlantic Management

Chesapeake, VA • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Great Atlantic Management has been managing self storage facilities since 1977, and we are looking for a Property Caretaker for our unmanned storage facilities in the Hampton Roads area. Our Property Caretaker is essential to keep our facilities clean and running efficiently. This position is perfect for someone who loves being outdoors, keeping busy, and completing tasks.
Tasks are assigned via a mobile app, so having a mobile phone with reliable service is required in this role. It also requires reliable transportation to drive between the facilities. Mileage for travel between facilities is reimbursed at the federal rate.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
  • Cleaning vacant units and hallways: sweeping, mopping, dusting, wiping walls, etc.
  • Light pest control: spraying bug spray in hallways and inside units, spraying wasp killer on nests, etc.
  • Property upkeep: picking up trash, pulling/spraying weeds, removing cobwebs, spraying mildew remover on exterior or interior of building, running a magnet over the property driveways, removing adhesive from doors/floors/walls etc.
  • Ensuring property security: check for property damage such as cut fences, check for other suspicious activity.
  • Perform routine inspections and lock audits, lock inventory counts, etc.
  • Complete Daily, Monthly, Quarterly checklists of various duties.
  • Any other duty assigned to keep the property and grounds up to company standard.

Our Benefits:
  • Steady employment with a company that has been in business since 1977.
  • Great work/life balance that offers 40 hours per week and no nights or weekends.
  • All tools provided while on the job.
  • Great benefits, including health, vision, and dental.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays after 90 days.

Requirements:
  • Strong, clear communication skills
  • Problem-solving is a must
  • Strong work ethic and time management/task prioritization
  • Reliable transportation to move to different facilities
  • Mobile phone with reliable service for checking and completing tasks & timekeeping
  • Trustworthy - Ability to pass a background and drug screening

Physical Demands:
  • Able to stand, walk, sit, bend, climb, stoop, sweep, mop, dust, and lift for a combined eight hours daily.
  • Able to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Work in the elements.
  • Manual dexterity.

Great Atlantic Management is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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