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Household Manager

HouseholdStaffing


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 30 September 2026 (28 days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

House Manager Sag Harbor NY

A private family is seeking an experiencedhands-on Live Out House Managerto oversee the daily operations maintenance and grounds of a large private residence inSag Harbor NY.

The family is lookingfor adedicated House Managerto take full ownership of the residence and ensure everything is maintained and running smoothly.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee the daily maintenance and operations of the home and extensive grounds
  • Behands-on and mechanically inclined able to troubleshoot issues and handle minor repairs
  • Manage landscaping seasonal property preparation and regular property inspections
  • Coordinate and oversee vendors contractors landscapers and service providers
  • Supervise household cleaners and ensure the home is maintained to the familys standards
  • Monitor essential home systems including heating plumbing electrical water/well systems appliances and refrigeration
  • Prepare the home for the familys arrival and secure it when they leave
  • Proactively identify and resolve issues rather than waiting for problems to arise
  • Track household/property expenses and communicate with the family office;accounting is handled by the family office
  • During the summer coordinate closely with the chef nannies and two full-time housekeepers
  • Assist with weekends and special events as needed
Schedule

Fall/Winter/Spring:Approximately40 hours/week
The family is at the residence approximately once a month during the Fall Winter and Spring.

Summer:Approximately5060 hours/week
June through August is the busiest season with weekends often being heavier workdays. During the summer the household will include a chef nannies and two full-time housekeepers.

Ideal Candidate
  • ExperiencedHouse Manager Estate Manager or Property Manager
  • Extremelyhands-on handy and mechanically/technically inclined
  • Experienced with large homes grounds vendors and contractors
  • Comfortable supervising household staff
  • Proactive reliable organized and able to work independently
  • Discreet trustworthy and professional
  • Comfortable with a demanding summer schedule and weekends
  • Able to takefull ownership of the propertyand anticipate the familys needs

Compensation: $135000-$150000 depending on experience and overall fit.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned House Manager who enjoys beinghands-on solving problems managing a large property and taking complete ownership of the households operations.