Positions
We are in need of two caretakers for the summer season. The contract rate will be based on the number of weeks that can be committed to Long Pond Cabins and hours worked per week (30-40 hours). The position includes free housing in a modest, shared 2-bedroom lake view cabin.
The caretaker will perform the following duties:
(applicant should have basic knowledge of the following activities)
- Cabin repair/upkeep: carpentry, plumbing, roofing, electrical, screens, decking, steps, painting, flooring, water lines, septic systems, etc.
- Project assessment, getting supplies and materials at local stores (Long Pond vehicle may be used) and seeing projects to completion.
- Clean cabins for 4 hours on Saturdays and as needed during week.
- Assist guests in lighting propane gas heaters and in preparing woodstoves (includes bringing firewood to cabins and removal of ashes).
- Lawn maintenance and grounds work: raking, mowing, weeding, cleanup of branches/trash, fill in potholes, etc. May involve use of chainsaw, weed whacker, and power mowers. Responsible for light maintenance of equipment, as appropriate.
- Beach maintenance: rake beach, clean docks and floating raft, pick up trash, trash disposal.
- Painting: interior and exterior.
- Maintenance of recycling area and removal of recyclables.
Applicants must be able to work independently and be self-motivated. Must have a valid US driver’s license. Applicants must have their own automobile for personal use. Caretaker is responsible for own meals and regular cleaning of their cabin. Pets are not allowed. A couple will be considered.
How To Apply:
Completed resumes or job experience/interest should be emailed to longpond@cabinscottages.com.