Building caretakers

Building caretakers take care of apartment houses, hotels, offices, churches and other buildings and maintain them and associeated grounds in a clean and orderly condition. They may supervise other workers and contractors depending on the size and nature of the building concerned.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

Check your pay

  • The majority of Building caretakers earn a salary between LKR22,411 and LKR64,659 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Building caretakers ranges from LKR22,411 to LKR44,876.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between LKR29,045 and LKR59,119 per month.

Job Definition

  • Supervising the work of cleaning, housekeeping and building maintenance staff and contractors
  • Participating in cleaning, simple repairs and maintenance of building interiors
  • Tending furnaces and boilers to ensure provision of heat and hot water
  • Regulating conduct of tenants and visitors in such matters as noise abatement or misuse of property
  • Providing small services to absent tenants such as accepting deliveries on their behalf or providing requested information to callers
  • Notifying management and owners of buildings of the need for major repairs
  • Patrolling buildings to ensure security is maintained
  • Filling out registration forms and providing tenants with copies of rules
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