Interior Household Manager

The Interior Household Manager position is offered by a prestigious private residence seeking a professional to provide hands-on support and oversight of housekeeping, laundry services, and additional interior operations. This distinguished role belongs to an esteemed family looking to maintain an impeccably organized, clean, and efficient household environment across multiple properties. The employer is committed to exemplary service standards and values confidentiality and discretion deeply, as these responsibilities are conducted within the privacy of the family home.

The Interior Household Manager works closely with the Director of Residences, Staff, and Personal Services, ensuring seamless coordination of daily housekeeping tasks while managing inventory, organizing spaces, and overseeing all laundry services at the primary residence and other properties assigned. This role demands not only operational excellence but leadership in managing housekeeping staff, contractors, and seasonal personnel devoted to maintaining and elevating the home environment. The successful candidate will actively participate in performing housekeeping duties, ensuring that every corner of the residence reflects the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and care.

This full-time position is integral to simplifying and enhancing the daily routines of the family by leading the interior household team to optimize workflow and maintain rigorous standards. Responsibilities include hands-on housekeeping duties, from cleaning and organizing to laundry and ironing, ensuring that kitchens, bedrooms, bathrooms, common areas, and recreational spaces are impeccably maintained. Additionally, this manager will oversee inventory of household supplies and coordinate timely replenishment alongside the Family Assistant. Seasonal deep cleaning projects and vendor relations are also critical, including coordination of maintenance repairs and fine item care such as crystal and silver polishing.

An essential leadership component involves direct supervision, scheduling, and performance oversight of the interior household staff and seasonal workers. The Interior Household Manager serves as the primary point of contact for staff, offering guidance and resolving operational issues promptly, including urgent matters outside regular hours when necessary. Collaboration with the Director of Residences and other management stakeholders ensures alignment and support of household operational priorities.

This role also extends to broader household coordination, including managing short- and long-term projects, event planning for family gatherings, and overseeing household functions with attention to detail and discretion. The manager greets guests, directs deliveries, and manages holiday décor installation and removal to maintain a welcoming and functional home atmosphere. Travel between properties is required to uphold five-star quality residential standards and prepare for family arrivals.

The ideal candidate brings 8-10 years of housekeeping experience, proven leadership capabilities, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Experience in high-end hospitality is highly valued, emphasizing motivation of staff and fostering a cooperative team environment. Attention to privacy, confidentiality, good judgment, and multitasking abilities are essential to succeed and thrive in this intimate and dynamic role.