House Sitter

About This Role

This role involves maintaining the integrity and comfort of private residences while homeowners are away. You will be the trusted guardian of the property, delivering peace of mind to homeowners through attentive service and proactive management.

Responsibilities

• Regularly inspect the property to ensure all areas are secure and in good condition
• Monitor and control access to the home for visitors, service providers, or contractors as needed
• Water plants, tend to gardens, or handle light household chores to maintain the home's appearance
• Collect mail, packages, or newspapers to prevent accumulation and alert homeowners of deliveries
• Respond promptly to any emergencies or unusual activities by contacting appropriate authorities or homeowners
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the residence during the stay
• Keep detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, or maintenance issues for homeowner review

Requirements

• Strong customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
• Reliable, responsible, and trustworthy with a keen eye for detail
• Ability to follow instructions carefully and handle unexpected situations calmly
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with homeowners or emergency services
• Ability to commit to scheduled stays and adapt to different household routines

Nice to have:

• Previous experience in house sitting, pet care, or property management

Benefits

• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• Housing allowance
• On-site parking