House Manager - Live-out | Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm - £60,000 gross per annum

Family Description & Location:

An international family based in Mayfair (W1K) are seeking an experienced and highly organised House Manager to oversee the smooth day-to-day running of their private residence. The household includes two school-aged children and a small dog.
The property is fully staffed with two full-time housekeepers, who also manage the cooking, and the successful candidate will be responsible for supervising staff and ensuring the household operates efficiently, discreetly, and to a consistently high standard.
This is a senior position suited to someone confident operating with minimal supervision and accustomed to working within high-net-worth private households.

Role Description:
This role is a combination of House Manager, Butler-style support, Private Driver, and Household Diary Manager.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Overseeing the daily operations of the household and ensuring the smooth running of the residence
• Managing household inventories and arranging timely procurement of household supplies
• Supervising household staff, including housekeepers, and liaising closely with them to ensure efficient execution of daily tasks
• Undertaking ad-hoc duties and requests as required

Property & Facilities Management:

• Overseeing household maintenance and repairs
• Regularly inspecting the property to identify any issues requiring attention
• Coordinating with contractors and service providers to ensure issues are resolved promptly

Vehicle Management & Driving:

• Managing household vehicles, including servicing schedules and insurance renewals
• Providing driving support as required, with confident London driving experience

Household Administration:

• Liaising with service providers and local authorities where required
• Ensuring household-related bills and dues are managed and paid in a timely and compliant manner

Event & Lifestyle Management:

• Planning and overseeing family events, celebrations, and special occasions

Diary & Schedule Management:

• Managing personal diaries for family members, including appointments, guest arrangements, and travel itineraries
• Coordinating children’s schedules, including school timetables, play and hobby classes, and school events

Coordination & Support:

• Coordinating with office staff on travel arrangements and ad-hoc tasks for the household

Candidate Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 7+ years’ experience in a similar House Manager or senior private household role
• Strong administrative, organisational, and planning skills
• The ability to manage multiple priorities calmly and efficiently
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• A discreet, professional manner with a strong understanding of confidentiality
• Fluent English communication skills
• A full UK driving licence
• Proven UK (London) driving experience

Working Hours & Salary:

• Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
• Live-out, on-site role based in Mayfair
• Salary: £60,000 gross per annum

Town & Country Domestic Staff is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background, age, disability, gender, or beliefs.
 

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