Job Description
Location: Downtown Manhattan, NY
Schedule: Full-time, live-out (Monday-Friday), starting ASAP
Overview
A lovely private family of three in Manhattan is seeking a professional, detail-oriented House Manager to manage the daily upkeep and organization of their home. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with exceptional laundry and wardrobe management skills, and takes pride in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and care throughout the residence. Experience with cooking is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily housekeeping duties of an apartment, including deep cleaning, tidying, and general organization
- Expert-level laundry care for the family, including washing, ironing, steaming, folding, and delicate garment handling
- Wardrobe management: unpacking shopping, minor repairs, dry cleaning, inventorying, closet organization, and packing/unpacking for travel
- Light cooking and meal prep
- Package management (receive, open, process returns, etc)
- Maintain household supplies, re-stock as needed
- Weekly grocery shopping
- Occasional errand running as requested
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role with a private family
- Fluent in English and excellent at taking directions
- Must be a team player and have a can-do attitude
- Strong references demonstrating excellence, reliability, and trustworthiness
- Detail-oriented with high standards for cleanliness and organization
- Experience working in a home with a school-aged child and flexible with daily needs
- Available to come in on occasional Saturdays as needed
Job Tags
Full time, Live out, Immediate start, Work from home, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,