Property preservation

S & A Property Preservation Group L; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

S & A Property Preservation Group L is seeking personnel to perform property preservation duties including maintaining, securing, and inspecting vacant, foreclosed, or distressed properties.

Responsibilities cover occupancy checks, condition reporting with before-and-after photos, code compliance audits, securing assets by changing locks and boarding up openings, debris removal, yard maintenance, winterization, and minor repairs to protect properties.

Responsibilities

• Occupancy checks: verify vacancy status and document condition.
• Condition reporting: take before/after photos and complete checklists.
• Code compliance audits: check for local violations and hazards.
• Securing assets: change locks, board up openings to prevent trespassing.
• Debris removal: clear interior and exterior of trash.
• Yard maintenance: mow, trim shrubs, clear leaves.
• Winterization: drain plumbing and add antifreeze.
• Minor repairs: fix fixtures, patch holes, repair roofs/floors.

Job description

Property preservation job duties involve maintaining, securing, and inspecting vacant, foreclosed, or distressed properties

Inspections and Reporting

Occupancy Checks: Verify whether a property is vacant or occupied and document the current condition.

Condition Reporting: Take detailed \"before and after\" photos and complete digital condition checklists or forms.

Code Compliance Audits: Check properties for municipal or local code violations, damages, and safety hazards.

Property Securing and Maintenance

Securing Assets: Change locks, padlock gates, or board up broken windows and doors to prevent trespassing.

Debris Removal (\"Trash-Outs\"): Clear out personal property, trash, and abandoned items from the interior and exterior.

Yard Maintenance: Cut grass, trim overgrown shrubs, clear leaves, and perform basic landscaping.

Winterization: Drain plumbing systems and add antifreeze to prevent frozen or burst pipes during cold months.

Minor Repairs: Fix broken fixtures, patch holes, or repair damaged roofs and flooring