Estate/House Manager (Private villa)
SUMMARY:
Are you looking for a new adventure and have the experience needed? Look no further! Join our 5-star team in Plettenberg Bay!
POSITION INFO:
Duties and Responsibilities
■ Supervising in-house projects.
■ Overseeing of the day-to-day tasks and operations of the home;
■ Managing household bills and administrative duties.
■ Running errands and purchasing items where required.
■ Ensure that Security is on site and performing their duties accurately.
■ Supervision of other household staff, such as housekeepers, private chefs, nannies, maintenance teams.
■ Ensure the homes Pool, Jacuzzi, Tennis court is well maintained by maintenance.
■ Fireplace maintenance is done and checked regularly.
■ Aircon to be checked weekly ensure they are working.
■ All household equipment, how it is used, charged and refurnished.
■ Theatre System is checked, and theatre room is maintained.
■ Sound Systems to be checked and that it is used correctly.
■ Gardening services/ landscaping ensure it is up to the family’s standards,
■ Recon expenditure of the house.
■ Grocery shopping and stock take of products,
■ Scheduling home maintenance and repair work.
■ Responsibilities of planning, organizing and coordinating events.
■ Managing household calendars and schedules.
■ Arranging appointments, scheduling and supervising home maintenance projects.
■ Completing any other requested administrative tasks.
■ Understanding of food and beverages.
■ Able to understand an instruction and to action accordingly.
■ Able to act as a Host when and if requested.
■ Compile and maintain a standard operating procedure user manual for the entire Estate.
■ Ensure the entire estates alarm system is always activated after every shift for the day.
■ Submit daily and weekly progress reports to your supervisors.
■ Communicate regularly on WhatsApp property groups.
■ Demonstrate ability to communicate well with high profile clients and guests.
■ Silver Plate service skills
■ Complete lists of preparation steps for client and guest visits
■ Any other duties as may instructed from time to time.