Owners Corporation

Property Maintenance Services

Trusted Property Maintenance

Established in 2007, Ascot Caretaking is a family-owned and operated property maintenance business based in Melbourne, delivering reliable, hands-on caretaking services with a personal approach. We manage a growing portfolio of clients across Melbourne and are trusted to maintain properties to a consistently high standard.

We provide a comprehensive range of property maintenance services tailored to residential and commercial sites. This includes general interior and exterior cleaning, pressure washing, carpet cleaning, and rubbish removal. Our experienced team has the tools, knowledge, and capability to ensure your property is well maintained and presented at all times.

Our personalised service allows us to understand your property’s specific requirements and the Owners Corporations expectations. We maintain clear and consistent communication with you or your appointed property manager to ensure expectations are met and to work closely with you to determine the most suitable approach for your property.

With years of experience under our belt, we can service all different types of properties, from small single building properties to large multi-building complexes. We cover the Melbourne metro region, so whether your property is in Preston, Prahan, Yarraville, or Malvern East, contact us for your free quote.

Our Services

  • • Vacuuming stairwells and landings

    • Sweep and mop entrances and all tiled areas

    • Wipe and dusting of ledges, balustrades, window ledges, and fixtures

    • Remove cobwebs from ceilings and light fittings

    • Clean glass entrance doors

    • Removal of marks from walls (where possible)

    • Keep communal laundry clean - clean floors, wipe machines, sinks and remove any rubbish.

    • Clean stainless steel or glass lifts

    • Change light globes where accessible

    • Check public lighting

    • Seasonally adjust light timers

  • • Mow and edge nature strip and all grass area

    • Trim, prune, and shape shrubs and plants

    • Trim overhanging greenery from driveways and pathways

    • Blow, sweep driveways, footpaths, and car parks

    Keep garden beds neat and weed-free

    • Collect and remove leaves

    Plant replacement - source and plant

    • Lawn and plant care - seasonally or one-off fertilise

    Minor landscaping and gardening

    • First initial clean up (gardening or interior cleaning)

    • Tree and plant removal of small to medium-sized plants

  • • Collect and remove litter and rubbish

    • Keep bin corrals clean and free from litter

    • Cobweb removal from external building, light fittings, window fittings, doorways, and fences

    • Wipe down intercom panels and letter boxes

  • • Carpet cleaning and stain removal on stairwells and landings

  • • Pressure washing of external surfaces such a concrete and tiled pathways, footpaths, stairwells, landings, car parks and driveways

  • • Rubbish removal of dumped or abandoned goods from common areas

  • • Placing general, recycling, and green waste bins out for collection

    • Returning bins to their designated area once collected

    • Sanitising of bins - high-pressure wash and disinfect

  • • Graffiti removal

    • Minor handyman repairs

    • Reporting dumped rubbish on nature strip to local council

    • Report and organise rubbish bin replacement or repair

    • Report abandoned shopping trolleys for removal

    • Report maintenance and safety issues to Owners Corporation

    • Report abandon shopping trolleys to retailor

About Us

Ascot Caretaking

Established in 2007, Ascot Caretaking is a family-owned and operated property maintenance business based in Melbourne. What began as a small portfolio of residential properties and basic caretaking services has grown into a well-established operation managing a broad range of single building properties to large multi-building residential complexes and commercial sites across Melbourne.

As a family business, we take a personal, hands-on approach to property care. We maintain close communication with you or your appointed property manager to ensure we fully understand your site’s caretaking and maintenance requirements.

The team at Ascot Caretaking are body corporate specialists with experience managing everything from single residential buildings through to large multi-building complexes. Our services range from general interior and exterior cleaning, pressure washing, carpet cleaning, rubbish removal.

All caretakers are fully trained, equipped, and insured, giving you confidence that your property is being maintained to a professional standard at all times.

  • Yes, we do tree lopping however only to a height of 2.4 metres due to OH&S. Call or email us for a free quote.

  • Will we organise to service you property prior the public holiday or after.

  • We only use a specific brand of weed spray in which does not harm animals, people, or other plants. However, if you do not wish us to use weed spray please advise us during the quotation process.

  • Of course, within the process of our free quotation, we provide owners and body corporate with a list of duties. In which then you can alter, add and elaborate in order to fully create an understanding of what needs to be done and to what standard.

  • Certainly, we can take bins in or out for collection all in the same visit. We can also arrange for cleaning and sanitation of bins

  • If you have any concerns you can call or email us with any enquires you may have and we will communicate it to our team.

 FAQs

  • Glen Iris

  • Caulfield

  • North Melbourne

  • South Yarra

  • Brunswick

  • Northcote

  • Prahran

  • Fitzroy

  • Maribyrnong

  • Essendon

  • Pascoe Vale

  • Coburg

Suburbs we service:

  • St Kilda

  • Richmond

  • Malvern

  • Toorak

  • Ascot Vale

  • Preston

  • Hawthorn

  • Elwood

  • Footscray

  • Yarraville

  • Moonee Ponds

  • Thornbury

 

Contact Us

Email: info@ascotcaretaking.com.au

Phone: 0411 487 571

Mail: PO Box 407 Ascot Vale 3032

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