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House Manager

House Manager

Pocketbook AgencySan Jose, CA, US
21 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

JRN 2254

A down to earth and busy family in the Bay Area is seeking a reliable, smart, and diligent House Manager to oversee the smooth operation of their residences. The ideal candidate is trustworthy, tech-savvy, and highly organized, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to pivot quickly when priorities shift. This individual will be a proactive partner to the family, ensuring that household operations, projects, and assets are consistently managed with discretion, efficiency, and care.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the family’s representative and primary liaison with vendors, contractors, and service providers.
  • Oversee both small- and large-scale projects, managing budgets, contracts, and timelines to ensure successful completion.
  • Create, maintain and update household manuals, ensuring systems and processes are streamlined.
  • Create inventory systems for fine art, household assets, and records.
  • Coordinate vehicle maintenance, insurance, and registration.
  • Support household events in partnership with the PA / EA, including logistics, staffing, and vendor coordination.
  • Provide effective and proactive communication to the principals, offering solutions and updates on all household matters.
  • Be available to respond to emergencies and urgent requests with flexibility and professionalism.
  • Commute between both Bay Area properties to ensure all residences are well-maintained and staffed as needed.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in private service, estate management, or a related role.
  • Strong organizational, administrative, and project management skills.
  • Tech-savvy, with comfort using digital systems for scheduling, inventory, and communication.
  • Team player, hands-on mentality, no task too big too small
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities, with the ability to anticipate needs and pivot quickly.
  • Collaborative team player who works well with staff, vendors, and principals.
  • Discreet, trustworthy, and professional, with exceptional communication skills.
  • Flexible schedule and ability to be on call for emergencies.
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to commute between Bay Area properties.
  • Calm under pressure and can guide seamlessly through challenges
  • Clean background & excellent references
  • Location : San Francisco & Peninsula

    Comp : 165-225K DOE + benefits + 401K

    Schedule : M-F on site, with flexibility to handle after hour emergencies and weekend requests as needed

  • Open to relocating a star candidate
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