Job Description

Live-In House Manager

Division:    Domestic  

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Location:   Westport, CT 06880

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000

Schedule/ Hours: Must be able to work up to 50 hours per week
Weekends are required on occasion as part of the schedule. 

Accommodation:   While working, the chosen candidate will be able to have their own private bedroom bathroom within the residence. 

Compensation:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Live-in accommodations provided.

Overview:

An experienced and highly organized Live-In House Manager is needed to oversee the daily operations of a large estate in Fairfield, CT
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate management, staff supervision, and animal care, and be comfortable driving the principal when required
This role requires a proactive, hands-on approach to ensure the smooth running of the household.

Responsibilities:

• Property Management:
  • Oversee the maintenance and care of the entire property, including landscaping, maintenance schedules, and repairs.
  • Ensure that the estate is kept in pristine condition, managing both indoor and outdoor spaces.
• Staff Supervision:
  • Manage and supervise household staff, including cleaners, gardeners, and any other service providers.
  • Coordinate staff schedules, manage payroll, and ensure high standards of service are maintained.
• Pet Care:
  • Provide daily care for family pets, including feeding, grooming, and ensuring their overall well-being.
  • Pick up after the dogs and maintain clean and safe environments for the pets.
  • Assist with pet grooming as needed.
• Driving Duties:
  • Drive the principal to appointments, events, and other locations as required.
  • Ensure the vehicles are well-maintained, clean, and in good working order.
• Additional Duties:
  • Manage household inventories and supplies, including groceries, cleaning supplies, and other necessities.
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers for necessary work on the property.
  • Handle any special requests or tasks as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the household.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a House Manager or similar role in a private household or estate.
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to oversee staff effectively.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with pet care, particularly with dogs and cats.
• Valid driver’s license 
• Valid US work authorization 
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

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