Overview

Private Residence seeks an experienced Household Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of their estate. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

 

  • Complete oversight of household; ensuring consistency of standards, procedures and services
  • Project management; includes; liaising with architects, designers, overseeing the families barn and stables, outside vendors and contractors
  • Maintaining household calendars; scheduling household services and providing prior notification to principals
  • Creating household manuals; overseeing hiring, training and supervision of any additional household staff
  • Acting as point of contact and gatekeeper for principals
  • Financial management includes; bill payments, budgets, reporting, working with a family office.
  • Overseeing facilities and maintenance work, both indoor and outdoor
  • Maintaining multiple fleets of vehicles (cars, watercrafts, etc.)
  • Coordinating detailed travel arrangements; includes transportation, entertainment, activities, etc.
  • Handling any special requests, related duties or errands
  • Organizes, manages and provides administrative support for special projects and events.
  • Coordinating schedules and activities; includes scheduling appointments, etc.
  • Family Assistant duties would include: greeting guests, liaising with vendors and contractors, assist with scheduling, light home administrative work, assisting with phone and e-mail correspondence, assisting with event planning and execution, etc.

 

This is a full-time position. Salary is generous but DOE.

 

Requirements

 

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience managing private residences
  • Outstanding references from both current and previous employers
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team, “hands on” as necessary
  • Understands that the utmost in confidentiality and discretion is required
  • Strong analytic, interpersonal, and management skills
  • A superb command of the English language, both written and oral
  • High level of proficiency with computer equipment including MAC and iPhone, and the Microsoft Office suite, etc.
  • Flexible scheduling with availability to work overtime and weekends as needed
  • Experience or understanding of the equestrian community and stables is a plus
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • US work authorization

To Apply

Lily Pond Services welcomes all qualified candidates to pursue our current open positions and apply to those of interest. For a full list of positions, please see below or click below or follow the link listed below: In addition, kindly review the following helpful information prior to submitting your application:

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Application Timeline:

Once an application has been received for processing, candidates will receive a verification email. If we feel your experience suits the needs of the position, we will reach out to you. Please understand that an in-person interview may be required.

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About

Lily Pond Services LLC is a boutique domestic staffing agency and luxury lifestyle management service. At Lily Pond, we use a thorough and efficient placement process to help everyday people, high-profile individuals, and celebrity clientele find the right staff to suit their specific needs. At Lily Pond, we promise no request be impossible.