5153 Building Caretakers
Building caretakers take care of apartment houses, hotels, offices, churches and other buildings and maintain them and associated grounds in a clean and orderly condition. They may supervise other workers and contractors depending on the size and nature of the building concerned. Tasks include - (a) supervising the work of cleaning, housekeeping and building maintenance staff and contractors; (b) participating in cleaning, simple repairs and maintenance of building interiors; (c) tending furnaces and boilers to ensure provision of heat and hot water; (d) regulating conduct of tenants and visitors in such matters as noise abatement or misuse of property; (e) providing small services to absent tenants such as accepting deliveries on their behalf or providing requested information to callers; (f) notifying management and owners of buildings of the need for major repairs; (g) patrolling buildings to ensure security is maintained; (h) filling out registration forms and providing tenants with copies of rules. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Caretaker - Concierge (building) - Janitor - Sexton.
Where 5153 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy
- >5 Services And Sales Workers
- >>51 Personal Services Workers
- >>>515 Building and Housekeeping Supervisors
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ISCO-08 5153?
- ISCO-08 5153 is "Building Caretakers". Building caretakers take care of apartment houses, hotels, offices, churches and other buildings and maintain them and associated grounds in a clean and orderly condition. They may supervise other workers and contractors depending on the size and nature of the building concerned. Tasks include - (a) supervising the work of cleaning, housekeeping and building maintenance staff and contractors; (b) participating in cleaning, simple repairs and maintenance of building interiors; (c) tending furnaces and boilers to ensure provision of heat and hot water; (d) regulating conduct of tenants and visitors in such matters as noise abatement or misuse of property; (e) providing small services to absent tenants such as accepting deliveries on their behalf or providing requested information to callers; (f) notifying management and owners of buildings of the need for major repairs; (g) patrolling buildings to ensure security is maintained; (h) filling out registration forms and providing tenants with copies of rules. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Caretaker - Concierge (building) - Janitor - Sexton.
- How does ISCO-08 5153 map to other classification systems?
- 5153 Building Caretakers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (1822bfc2-e735-449f-ba00-ca71eb5c062b, 589efb6c-9080-40b2-ab6a-144955675967, 96430121-2757-4e96-9d6f-7517b25db4f7); SOC 2018 (37-2011). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 5153?
- 5153 Building Caretakers sits under 5153 Building Caretakers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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