Experienced House Manager (Live in) at Stephanie Nicholas Solutions

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on House Manager to oversee the smooth day-to-day running of a private household.
• The ideal candidate must be a skilled cook, exceptionally detail-oriented, and self-aware, with a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism.
• This role requires someone who leads by example, maintains high standards, and takes full ownership of household operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all household activities to ensure efficiency and order
• Prepare high-quality meals consistently (local and continental dishes)
• Supervise and support domestic staff, ensuring duties are carried out to standard
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and presentation of the home always
• Monitor household supplies and handle inventory, procurement, and restocking
• Ensure proper care and maintenance of household equipment and facilities
• Handle schedules, errands, and any assigned administrative household tasks
• Uphold strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a House Manager or in a similar senior domestic role
• Strong cooking skills (must be confident preparing a variety of meals)
• Hands-on approach with a willingness to actively participate in daily tasks
• High level of self-awareness, initiative, and accountability
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage staff effectively and maintain discipline respectfully
• Good communication skills and a calm, problem-solving mindset
• Trustworthy, discreet, and reliable.

Preferred Qualities:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Strong work ethic and a proactive attitude
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing household needs.