House Manager
House Manager
A prominent client is hiring an experienced House Manager for their beautiful Bridgehampton, NY residence. This is a full-time, year-round position.
This is a fully-staffed home that reports into a well-established Family Office.
Responsibilities will include:
- Assume responsibility for the smooth operation of the residence and property
- Manage the interior team and coordinate with the Property Caretaker
- Report to the Family Office team
- Oversee hospitality in the residence ensuring an elevated experience for the principals and their guests
- Manage intimate parties and coordinate with the catering team for groups of 10+
- Plan and oversee seasonal deep cleaning
- Lead special projects
- Maintain inventories
- Coordinate staff schedules
Qualifications:
- Strong front-of-house skills with a preference for candidates with a background in high-end hospitality
- Experience leading successful teams in private homes – an accountable and encouraging manager who brings out the best in their colleagues
- Excellent, verifiable references
- Highly organized
- Gracious and effective communication skills
- Hands-on mentality
- High EQ
- A deep understanding of the care of fine materials and how to organize a fine home is appreciated
Schedule:
- Off-season, Monday to Friday, approximately 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. The principals are happy to consider candidates who prefer an earlier start
- In-season, generally, Monday to Friday.
- Hours may vary according to the family's schedule
- Candidates should anticipate some regular weekend work during the summer season to assist with entertaining.
Compensation:
- Excellent base compensation of $200,000 - $225,000 depending on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package includes an annual discretionary bonus, fully paid health insurance, 401(k) with match, life and disability insurance, paid holidays, PTO, etc.
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