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GCI

Winter Caretaker

Dillingham, AK · On-site

Provide security for the property, buildings, equipment, and supplies through a continuous onsite ... Ability to withstand months of isolation and solitude, to live unassisted, and to work ...

GCI

Winter Caretaker

Dillingham, AK · On-site

Provide security for the property, buildings, equipment, and supplies through a continuous onsite ... Ability to withstand months of isolation and solitude, to live unassisted, and to work ...

Metes & Bounds

Property Manager Caretaker

Sandstone, MN · On-site

$25/hr

Pay: $25 per hour Schedule: 25 hours per week We are seeking a dependable, organized, and customer service-oriented individual to join our team and live on-site as a Property Manager / Caretaker at ...

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How much do live property caretaker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for live property caretaker in the United States is $19.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live property caretaker?

Live property caretakers are individuals or couples who reside on-site at a property to oversee its maintenance, security, and daily operations. Their responsibilities can include performing repairs, gardening, supervising contractors, and ensuring the property remains in good condition. Often, property owners hire live-in caretakers for vacation homes, estates, or rental properties to provide continuous oversight. In exchange for their services, caretakers may receive free or reduced-cost housing, a salary, or other benefits. This arrangement offers both security for the property owner and affordable living for the caretaker.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a live property caretaker?

To thrive as a Live Property Caretaker, you need strong maintenance skills, basic knowledge of property management, and often experience in facilities upkeep or a related field. Familiarity with tools and systems for plumbing, electrical work, landscaping, and security monitoring is typically required. Excellent communication, reliability, and problem-solving abilities set top candidates apart in this role. These skills are vital to ensure the property remains safe, functional, and well-maintained for owners and residents.

What unique challenges might a live property caretaker face while living onsite, and how can they be managed?

Live Property Caretakers often encounter challenges such as maintaining boundaries between work and personal life, responding to emergencies outside regular hours, and adapting to isolated or rural environments. To manage these, it's important to establish clear routines, communicate expectations with property owners, and ensure there is a reliable support system or backup for time off. Many caretakers find it helpful to set up designated work hours and to stay connected with local communities to avoid feelings of isolation.
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Infographic showing various Live Property Caretaker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,697 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

In-home Caretaker

Griswold Care Pairing for Chester & Lancaster Counties

Ephrata, PA • On-site

$18/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Are you an experienced caregiver? Do you enjoy making a difference in someone’s life? Our goal at Griswold Care Pairing of Chester and Lancaster County is to find compassionate, reliable, and dedicated caregivers who are committed to making a meaningful contribution to their community!

A little bit about us:

Caregivers on our registry are independent contractors who can choose their assignments, work flexible hours based on their availability, and earn competitive market rates. With Griswold Care Pairing of Chester and Lancaster County, seniors can live in the home that they love while receiving the assistance they need. Our office is looking for individuals with a heart of gold and a passion for making a difference. Providing excellent caregivers to our clients is one of our greatest assets.

As an independent contractor, you may appreciate:

  • Ability to negotiate your pay based on care being provided.  Our suggested rate based on market research is $18.00 per hour (hourly) and $180.00 per day (live-in).
  • Choose your schedule based on your own lifestyle and preferences.
  • Choose your clients: We let you know upfront what care a client is going to need.

We are currently looking for caregivers to provide services to clients in and between the following areas (including but not limited to):

Chester County: West Chester, Malvern, Berwyn, Devon, King of Prussia, Exton, Downingtown, Coatesville, Honey Brook, Chester Springs, Pottstown, Phoenixville, Oxford, Avondale, Kennett Square, Landenberg, and more! 

Lancaster County: Gap, New Holland, Lancaster, Morgantown, Quarryville, Willow Street, Millersville, Denver, Conestoga, Peach Bottom, and more! 

Caregiver Requirements:

2 or more years of experience with caregiving

A driver’s license and a reliable vehicle for hourly caregivers; a State ID for live-in caregivers

Car insurance

Criminal background check and child abuse clearance

TB test or chest x-ray, or QuantiFERON Gold Test

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