Remote Property Manager(s) - Gambier Island, BC

Position:

An experienced Property Manager (or couple) is wanted for a 150+ acre water access only home with a private dock and several buildings, including an extensive workshop.  This is a full-time position and is anticipated to be an on-site role. However, consideration will be given to a local resident who would commute regularly. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage property systems and maintain property standards 

• Schedule, hire and manage contracted services

• Create and maintain a calendar to ensure equipment maintenance and renewals are completed in a timely manner

• Manage and maintain supplies inventory via written/computerized inventory cataloguing system 

• Research purchasing options for inventory restocking and new equipment needs

• Keep track of property expenses and budget 

• Keep detailed notes of daily tasks and operations 

• Perform necessary cleaning and repairs on the buildings and grounds

• Transport family members and guests to and from the property; strong people skills are required 

• Maintain an active presence indicating the property is “occupied” including daily walking rounds of all buildings

Qualifications and Characteristics: 

• Able to communicate clearly and directly

• Highly detail-oriented and organized 

• Able to prioritize workload effectively

• Open to learning new things and curious personality 

• Strong problem-solving ability 

• Experienced small boat operator

• Experience living or working in remote locations is an asset

• Self-disciplined work ethic and ability to take initiative

• Work with little supervision with the ability to take and seek direction when needed 

• Excellent knowledge of building repairs

• Able to use basic repair tools and a variety of maintenance and repair equipment

• Knowledge of carpentry, electrical and plumbing, maintenance of gas and diesel engines, outboard motors and heavy equipment is an asset

• Knowledge of off-grid alternate power systems is an asset