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Y Suzuki Nihongo Learning Center Inc. is seeking a Dormitory Caretaker (Utility & Maintenance) to ensure clean, safe, and functional dormitory facilities.
You will handle regular cleaning, minor repairs, and basic utility upkeep to create a comfortable living environment for residents. The role requires basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical work, physical fitness for manual tasks, reliability, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
The Dormitory Caretaker (Utility & Maintenance) is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and proper functioning of dormitory facilities. The position ensures a comfortable and orderly living environment for all occupants through regular cleaning, minor repairs, and utility maintenance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain cleanliness of dormitory common areas, hallways, restrooms, and surrounding areas.
Perform minor repairs and maintenance, including basic plumbing, electrical fixtures, doors, windows and etc.
Monitor facilities and promptly report major maintenance issues to management.
Ensure proper use and upkeep of utilities such as water, electricity, and waste disposal systems.
Conduct regular inspections of rooms and dormitory facilities.
Assist in preparing rooms for new occupants, including cleaning and basic setup.
Enforce dormitory rules and help maintain order within the premises.
Respond promptly to maintenance- or utility-related concerns of occupants.
Maintain and monitor inventory of cleaning and maintenance supplies.
Qualifications
At least a High School graduate
Experience in utility work, maintenance, or caretaking is an advantage
Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, and general repairs
Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks
Trustworthy, responsible, and detail-oriented
Able to work with minimal supervision