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House Manager job
Accommodation: 1 bedroom flat provided, all bills included
Salary: £50-£55K GPA
A beautifully refurbished home in Berkshire (finished Mar/April 25) are looking for a House Manager. This home will mainly be used on weekends so your main days off will be in the week except when they are away and you can work Monday - Friday. There will be a team of 3 Housekeepers and 3 grounds staff. The home is set in 6 acres with a wild swimming lake.
Duties will involve:
- Managing a small team of Housekeepers and doing the weekly rota
- Maintain a contents inventory
- Maintain a wine cellar, keep the bar stocked and replenished
- Maintaining security & Communication systems and recordkeeping
- Car management - Insurance, MOT, servicing, cleaning etc
- Driving duties - Train station, airport etc
- Basic Flower arrangement
- Packing/unpacking principal on arrival
- Organise social and family event
- Wardrobe management
- Caring for the family, household guests and visitors
- Serving at table - Silver service/butler service etc
- Supervising and training household staff
- Overseeing the work of contractors, service providers & suppliers
- Being hands-on with all administrative duties, including budgeting, paying bills, purchases
- Responsibility for all household systems including air conditioning, heating, security, AV, and all tech.
- First point of contact for Principals - Regularly interacting with owners to maintain direct communication and compliance with their needs.
- Ensuring morale is kept high throughout the household and staff are working safely and efficiently.
Vacancy Number: 125866
