House manager
2183 LDR
Luanda
October 26, 2023
To be discussed
Job description
Our client is seeking an experienced live in-House Manager who will oversee the day-to-day operations of their residence in Luanda, Angola.
The candidate will be hands on, responsible for all the details of the home.
The home has two other members of staff.
The successful candidate will be one that thrives in an environment with defined processes and standards. They will enjoy maintaining and developing the manuals and checklists that support a well-organized home.
The position requires a high energy individual with an excellent work ethic and a sense of pride in work well done.
This is a permanent full-time position starting as soon as possible.
Responsibilities
Work with all staff and services to maintain household and property standards
Manage all household staff
Manage all household inventories with the assistance of the housekeepers
Screen and oversee all trades and services, including contractors and construction projects the home
Manage the trades and professionals required for the upkeep of an internationally designed garden
Oversee household security and safety; ensure that protocols are maintained by all staff
Manage all maintenance systems
Organization of major storage areas in the home and offsite, with the assistance of the housekeepers
Event planning, execution, and logistics; entertaining is hands on and to the highest standard
Installation of holiday décor
Able to be hands on with all housekeeping roles if required
Light cooking / snack preparation required
Other duties as required
Requirements
Minimum 5 years previous experience working in a semi-formal or formal residence in a management role
Good cooking skills and experience cooking simple meals.
Ability to thrive in a team-based environment; develop and manage positive relationships with, staff, trades and services
Excellent communication skills; ability to understand the importance of knowledge sharing and consistent reporting
Thorough knowledge of household technology and mechanical systems
Energetic problem solving with the ability to take the initiative
Effective time management with strong execution and completion strategies
Polished, professional, and respectful; a quiet presence in the household
Highly discreet in preserving the confidentiality and privacy of the family
Valid driver’s license and passport
Work conditions
Monday to Saturday with flexibility
1 month off
Accommodation and food provided.
Clean driving licence
Health benefits included.
Salary
Around $4 000 gross per month, depending on experience
This job offer is introduced to you by Rachel Dixon
This job offer is managed by Morgan Mallet International's agency London - UK
Address : 25 North Row, Mayfair, London W1K 6DJ, United Kingdom
Rachel Dixon
Recruiter
With over two decades of committed dedication in the hospitality world, I've perfected my skills in luxury establishments like Relais & Châteaux, De Vere Group and Leading hotels of the world, consistently delivering excellence and driving business growth. As an experienced manager, I've overseen teams of over 40 staff, recruiting managers and team members across all departments, improving operational standards and building relationships crucial to success.
As part of the Morgan & Mallet International, I now channel my passion and expertise to guide aspiring candidates towards their dream roles within the hospitality sector.
My journey incorporates a commitment to excellence and passionate to shape the future of the industry
Morgan & Mallet International - Household staffing agency
This job offer is managed by Morgan Mallet International's agency London - UK
Address : 25 North Row, Mayfair, London W1K 6DJ, United Kingdom
Role has been filled already
Permanent
Full time
Domestic Staff
Reference
2183 LDR
City
Luanda
Country
Angola
Posted
October 26, 2023
Salary
To be discussed
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