House Manager - Handyman/woman – Chauffeur
Location: London
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum
Our client is seeking a House manager - Handyman/woman – Chauffeur to join their team.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and oversee two Principal's residences, all handyman tasks
Housekeeping duties
Effective communication with all the suppliers and contractors and schedule and oversee them
Looking after all cars
Driving the Principals and children when needed
Managing all house technology to include WIFI, heating, AC, alarm, TV/AV, kitchen appliances & other electrical appliances in the house
Pro-active approach
Welcoming visitors and communicating with them via the intercom
Running errands such as going to dry cleaners, post office, managing deliveries and returns, grocery & supplies shopping as requested
Arrange appointments for personal and professional needs when asked for
Ensure the security of the residence & Principals at all times
Skills and Qualifications
Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role
Experienced House Manager and Handyman - being able to fix most of the things himself rather that outsourcing
Good negotiation skills - experienced in sourcing suppliers/contractors plus review existing agreements and suggest improvements
Efficient, well organised and able to multi task
Discreet and trusworthy
Anticipatory and always willing to help
Pleasant, flexible and co-operative personality
Positive and enthusiastic attitude
Understand privacy and confidentiality, being invisible yet available
Good initiative and able to work well in a very busy and dynamic family environment
High degree of flexibility and level of service is absolutely essential
Good practical DIY skills
Pleasant and personable personality
Excellent time management
Possess excellent interpersonal skills
Dress smartly and respectably at all times
Non-smoker
In good health
Excellent contactable references
Clean DBS check (or willing to undertake one)
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
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