House Manager (Hands-On)

Job Title: House Manager (Hands-On)

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm with flexible hours as needed, including evenings and weekends

Responsibilities:

• Household Oversight: Oversee all aspects of household management, including coordinating and supervising housekeeping staff, maintenance personnel, and contractors.
• Hands-On Housekeeping: Take a proactive role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the residence, including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces as needed.
• Inventory Control: Monitor household supplies and inventory, replenishing as necessary to ensure adequate stock levels.
• Schedule Coordination: Coordinate schedules for housekeeping staff, ensuring coverage for all necessary tasks and events.
• Event Planning and Execution: Assist in planning and executing household events, including coordinating catering, rentals, and other logistics as required.
• Budget Management: Assist in managing household budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities where possible.
• Vendor Management: Liaise with vendors and service providers, obtaining quotes, scheduling services, and ensuring satisfactory completion of work.
• Pet Care: Provide care for household pets, including feeding, grooming, and arranging veterinary appointments as needed.
• Staff Training and Development: Provide training and guidance to housekeeping staff to ensure high standards of performance and professionalism.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in household management, with hands-on experience in housekeeping roles.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to effectively manage a team of housekeeping staff.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate the dynamic needs of the household, including availability for evenings and weekends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with staff, vendors, and household members.
• Knowledge of security protocols and procedures to ensure the safety and privacy of the residence.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (if driving is required for errands or other household tasks).

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and requirements for the position of House Manager (Hands-On) within the household. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of managerial expertise and practical experience in housekeeping, along with a strong commitment to maintaining a well-run and harmonious household environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• housekeeping: 6 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• McLean, VA (Required)

Work Location: In person