House Manager for private residence

Dickens near Damen, Chicago IL

Description

Busy and dynamic family of six (but the two oldest are at college) needs a house manager with a get-it-done attitude and who is efficient and well organized. As house manager and Mom’s right hand, you will help with errands, cleaning, shopping and all other odds and ends. You should be a fan of children (these are smart and well behaved) and dogs. And be willing to do pretty much anything that needs doing. A reliable vehicle is a necessity. Our family is close-knit and unwavering in our values, which we have spelled out in our Principles: Family First, Fun is Fun, Sharing is Caring, Tell the Truth, Believe in Yourself. Duties include but are not limited to: Running errands: Dry cleaners Grocery shopping Misc. shopping/returns FedEx, post office Gift purchasing Laundry & ironing Light cleaning/straightening Organizing drawers, closets and pantry Scheduling and supervising household cleaning + repairs Administrative help calls, research, troubleshooting Communicate clearly about tasks, errands and household needs Party prep/support Help with dogs: non-shedding, hypoallergenic 5 year-old medium Goldendoodle and 5-month-old mini Bernedoodle) Walking + playing Ensuring dogs have proper paperwork for flying There is potential to take on additional responsibilities in a more administrative/business capacity depending on interest/performance. Other assets that will help you to stand out: Five plus years of experience being a House Manager Fluency in French Enjoys cooking