Interior and Exterior Houseman

Our Bridgehampton, NY client is seeking a hands-on interior/exterior Houseman to join their established team.

The Houseman will help maintain their residences, grounds, and vehicles. This is a full-time, year-round role requiring a proactive mindset and keen attention to detail.

Candidates should reside within an easy commute of Bridgehampton, NY.

 

Responsibilities:

• Report to the Property Manager and work alongside the established team.
• Monitor household systems to ensure functionality.
• Schedule and oversee vendor preventative maintenance visits.
• Maintain appliances, including cleaning filters, checking thermostats, and replacing light bulbs.
• Assist Housekeepers by stocking supplies and moving heavy furniture and rugs.
• Learn and maintain household lighting fixtures, including vintage and contemporary pieces, ensuring the supply of bulbs; check and replace as needed.
• Manage daily trash and recycling removal.
• Keep doorways, windows, balconies, railings, and other exterior features clean and well-maintained.
• Maintain pool cleanliness between weekly vendor visits.
• Clean, maintain, and fuel vehicles.
• Organizing and clean sheds and barns.
• Monitor and report tree or plant damage to the Property Manager.

 

Qualifications:

• Observant, proactive, and alert with strong attention to detail.
• Comfortable driving various vehicles, including manual transmissions.
• Experience interacting with and supervising vendors, contractors, and service personnel.
• A background in the trades is appreciated.
• Strong professional history with verifiable references.
• Flexibility to work non-standard hours as required.
• Proactive, service-oriented mindset with effective communication skills.
• Physically able to perform labor-intensive tasks.

 

Schedule:
Generally, Monday through Friday, daytime hours, with flexibility required for weekend and holiday work as needed.

 

Compensation:
Annual base salary of $40/hour, plus an excellent benefits package (healthcare, PTO, paid holiday, overtime), and an annual discretionary bonus.

 

 

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Our Story:

Mahler Private Staffing works with America’s leading families to find experienced private domestic staffing professionals for their homes and family offices. We take a personalized approach and work to get to know our candidates as well as we know our clients, so we can make lasting, long-term placements.

Due to the overwhelming number of applicants, we regret that we are unable to provide individual responses. Rest assured that selected candidates will be personally contacted for further consideration. We would like to emphasize that there are no fees associated with the application process for applicants.