House Manager

House Manager Private Household Sandton

Kendrick Recruitment is looking for an exceptional House Manager to join a high-profile private household. We are seeking a polished discreet hospitality professional ready to transition from luxury hotel or lodge operations into a premium private-household leadership role with long-term growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the private residence
  
• Manage household staff schedules standards and service delivery
  
• Coordinate housekeeping F&B events and guest requirements
  
• Ensure exceptional five-star-plus standards across the household
  
• Manage suppliers stock household logistics and operational requirements
  
• Assist with travel planning and arrangements for the principals
  
• Support and accompany the principals wife when required
  
• Anticipate needs and manage requests with absolute discretion
  
• Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times
  

Requirements

• Hospitality Management qualification from a recognised hotel school
  
• 35 years experience in a 5-star-plus boutique hotel or luxury lodge
  
• Cross-departmental experience across housekeeping F&B and events
  
• Previous supervisory or management-level experience essential
  
• Confident operating to exceptional luxury service standards
  
• Multilingual advantageous
  
• Valid drivers licence and passport essential
  
• Strong references and impeccable professional track record
  

The Ideal Candidate

A rising hospitality professional with genuine leadership potential not a finished GM but someone ambitious polished highly organised and eager to build a long-term career within an UHNW private household.

Only candidates whose skills experience and career history closely align with the requirements will be considered.