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Akelius

Property Caretaker (Live-in)

Toronto, ON · On-site

property caretaker (live-in) Are you looking for a career opportunity within a global, growing real ... The property caretaker will live onsite and assist the property manager with maintaining the ...

Drake Property Management

Property Manager

London, ON

... live. We are looking for an experienced, proactive, and team-oriented Assistant Property Manager to ... Participate in due diligence and operational assessments related to acquisitions and portfolio ...

MacDonald Search Group

Property Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

Proficiency in property management software, specifically Yardi Voyager or MRI. * Strong ... understanding of industrial building envelopes, environmental liability, and zoning bylaws. * Clear ...

Twelvestone Realty Advisors

Be Seen First

Property Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$65K - CA$85K/yr

QUALIFICATIONS * 2-5 years in property management or building operations; exposure to both residential and commercial assets is a strong asset. * Working knowledge of the Ontario Residential ...

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Canadiantirecorporation

Property Manager

Toronto, ON

CA$80K - CA$90K/yr

What you bring: * 5+ years' experience in property management, at least part of which was with a retail tenant organization. * Proficient in lease and legal language, as well as contract ...

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PeakMade Real Estate

Property Manager

Kingston, ON · On-site

CA$100K - CA$110K/yr

Liaise with any contractors working in or around the property. Consult regularly and provide ... Manage on site Health & Safety developing and implementing program initiatives reporting and acting ...

PeakMade Real Estate

Property Manager

Kingston, ON

CA$100K - CA$110K/yr

Liaise with any contractors working in or around the property. Consult regularly and provide ... Manage on site Health & Safety developing and implementing program initiatives reporting and acting ...

Akelius

Superintendent (live-in)

Toronto, ON · On-site

Reporting to an experienced Property Manager, the Superintendent will be responsible for ... This is a live-in position requiring flexibility to respond to emergencies and operational needs ...

PeakMade Real Estate

Property Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$90K - CA$91K/yr

The Property Manager at PeakMade Real Estate is responsible for the overall operation and profitability of a student housing property in the Greater Toronto Area. This position will lead, motivate ...

PeakMade Real Estate

Property Manager

Toronto, ON

CA$90K - CA$91K/yr

The Property Manager at PeakMade Real Estate is responsible for the overall operation and profitability of a student housing property in the Greater Toronto Area. This position will lead, motivate ...

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How much do live in property manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in property manager in Ontario is $40,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,000.00 and $46,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in property manager?

A Live In Property Manager is a professional who resides on the property they manage, such as an apartment building, condominium, or residential complex. Their responsibilities typically include overseeing maintenance, handling tenant concerns, ensuring building security, collecting rent, and managing leases. Living on-site allows them to respond quickly to emergencies and maintain a hands-on approach to property operations. This role is crucial for maintaining the day-to-day functionality and safety of the property.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in property manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Property Manager, you need knowledge of property maintenance, leasing procedures, and basic accounting, often supported by experience in real estate or facility management. Familiarity with property management software, maintenance tracking systems, and potentially a real estate license or certification is common. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills help build strong relationships with tenants and handle emergencies effectively. These skills ensure seamless property operations, tenant satisfaction, and the overall value and safety of the property.

What are some common challenges faced by live-in property managers, and how can they be addressed?

Live-in property managers often face the challenge of maintaining a healthy work-life balance since they reside at their workplace and may be called upon during emergencies outside of regular hours. Additionally, managing tenant relationships while upholding property rules can sometimes create difficult interpersonal situations. Establishing clear boundaries, setting regular office hours, and communicating expectations with residents can help address these challenges. It's also helpful to work closely with property owners and maintenance teams to delegate tasks and ensure support is available when needed.

What is the difference between Live In Property Manager vs On-Site Property Manager?

AspectLive In Property ManagerOn-Site Property Manager
Work EnvironmentResides on the property, providing immediate availabilityWorks on the property but does not necessarily live there
CredentialsTypically requires property management certification or experienceSimilar credentials, often with leasing or management licenses
ResponsibilitiesTenant relations, maintenance oversight, emergency responseLease management, rent collection, property inspections
Search & UsageOften compared for live-in roles, housing arrangementsMore general, for on-site management positions

The main difference between a Live In Property Manager and an On-Site Property Manager is the living arrangement. The Live In Property Manager resides on the property, enabling quick response to issues, while the On-Site Property Manager works on the property but does not live there. Both roles require similar credentials and responsibilities, but their work environments and availability differ.

What are the most commonly searched types of Property Manager jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of Property Manager jobs in Ontario are:

Live In Property Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Live In Property Manager job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Property Caretaker (Live-in)

Toronto, ON • On-site

Akelius
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Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

property caretaker (live-in)
Are you looking for a career opportunity within a global, growing real estate company?
Then you might be our next property caretaker (live-in).
Join us and be a part of our journey.

job description Akelius is seeking a property caretaker to live at and maintain a residential property within the portfolio. 
This is a backfill position. 
The property caretaker will live onsite and assist the property manager with maintaining the property and living conditions to Akelius’ standards.
The successful candidate will be a great communicator.
They will have strong time management and problem solving skills.  
Apartment accommodations will provided in a desirable location.
  • be on-call for inspecting and for addressing service requests
  • clean and maintain building common areas
  • assist the property manager to keep present suitable residents and to attract a high caliber of new residents
 
  • perform landscaping duties
  • address common area deficiencies by making repairs or escalating the matter to the Property Manager
  • complete regular scheduled inspections
 
  • inspect all vacant units once weekly to ensure units is in good showing condition
  • respond to all emergencies such as fire, flood, no heat, elevator failure, power failure and any other such problem that could be termed as emergency
 
  • secure the property by controlling master keys and the keys of all vacant suites
 
  • test all fire alarms and emergency generators and carry out all inspections and update all log books required for fire safety
  • inspect sidewalk and driveway conditions at a minimum three times a day and maintaining a daily snow log form during the winter season
  • sort and take out garbage, recycling and organics
 
  • take the bins outside for pick up by hand or with tools like bin tugs or tractors
  • care/maintenance for the bins and garbage rooms including on weekends
  • other duties as assigned
who you are 
  • have a valid driver’s license and access to vehicle
  • one plus years of experience in building and mechanical maintenance repair, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience
  • knowledge in using hand and power tools
  • clean driving record
 
  • problem solving- ownership of responsibilities , able to anticipate and address issues in emergency situations
  • great communication skills – able to interact with tenants, people focused, positive and stay professional
  • time management – organized, set priorities, meet daily targets and deadlines

Akelius offers
  • annual salary range: $30,000 to $35,000
  • competitive benefits
  • 4% RRSP match
  • annual fitness benefit
  • internal industry specific education and training
  • social events throughout the year
  • company summit every second year
how to apply Apply with a copy of your resume.
 about Akelius

Akelius acquires, upgrades, and manages residential properties.
Akelius owns rental apartments in the metropolitan cities in New York, Boston, Washington D.C., Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa, Toronto, London, and Paris. 
 
We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select candidates for this role. All applications are reviewed by our team. 

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