House Manager (Live-out)
Division: Domestic / Estate Management
Req ID: R
Location: Washington, DC 20007
Salary: $120,000 - $160,000
Schedule:
Full-time, year-round position
Base schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM, with flexibility based on family needs
Benefits:
Competitive benefits package, including health/dental insurance, paid holidays, two weeks of vacation, and a 401(k) plan
Relocation package available
Objective:
A private family in Georgetown, Washington DC seeks to hire an energetic, organized, and flexible House Manager to oversee a large urban home and ensure smooth household operations. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication and organizational skills who thrives in a positive, professional household environment.
Family Overview:
Professional couple with grown children and one Golden Retriever
Household Staff:
Supported by a housekeeper and various vendors
Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional service to principals and guests
Maintain and organize kitchen and pantry, and stock refrigerator
Inspect property daily and ensure it is well-maintained
Oversee and assist with housekeeping duties as needed
Manage household and kitchen inventory (food, supplies, utilities)
Handle errands, mail, and package distribution
Set up and maintain outdoor furniture; bring in cushions as needed
Clean and reset fireplaces; restock firewood
Maintain vehicles, including cleaning and fueling, and schedule routine maintenance
Perform light tidying up on housekeeper days off
Empty trash and ensure all areas are reset daily
Drive principals and guests as required
Answer phones, take messages, and welcome visitors
Qualifications:
5 - 10 years of experience as a House Manager or similar role
Excellent references from previous employers
Courteous, professional, and discreet; must sign a confidentiality agreement
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Fluent in English with strong communication skills
Long-term commitment preferred
Valid Driver's License
Valid US Work Authorization
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