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House Manager/Butler (Brentwood, CA)

Single older gentleman seeking a House Manager/Butler with strong emotional intelligence and situational awareness to assist in his Brentwood home.  Must be able to accompany Principal on travel both domestically and internationally, which could be for extended periods of time.  We are seeking a very attentive person both for the home and the Principal
 Duties (not limited to):
  • Food preparation (usually only breakfast meal) omelets, oatmeal, etc.)
  • Assist with organizing daily medications as directed by the client and/or medical professionals
  • Text, email, shop online, book reservations, and utilize tech-savvy skills
  • Log in/out of all dry cleaning
  • Wardrobe organization
  • May be asked to drive Principal as needed
  • Run errands
  • Maintain list and shop for household staples, food, snacks, drinks (in person and online)
  • Pack and unpack Principal for frequent travel
  • Oversee daily operations of the residence
  • Manage vendors and preventative maintenance
  • Coordinate closely with management team and household staff
  • Responsible for overseeing all repairs, equipment, wear-and-tear and provide remedy
  • May be asked to serve Principal and guests in both formal and informal settings
 This is a full-time position:
  • Salary DOE
  • Five-day work week
  • Full benefits provided
  • Travel expenses fully covered
  • Long term opportunity supporting a stable, high-performance Principal
 Requirements:
  • Ability to wear many hats
  • Prior experience supporting a high-level or private Principal
  • Discretion and privacy awareness
  • A calm, steady presence supporting a mature Principal
  • Demonstrate a service-driven mindset with pride in both high-level management and hands-on responsibilities
  • Must be tech-savvy
  • Passport ready to travel
  • Driver’s license in good standing
  • Reliable insured automobile
  • Must be able to pass a thorough background check
  • Steady, composed presence, discreet, loyal and trustworthy
  • Adaptable to change without frustration
  • Focused on making Principal’s life easier
  • Extremely detail oriented
  • No task too big or small attitude