House Manager Job at JW Michaels & Co., New York, NY

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  • JW Michaels & Co.
  • New York, NY

Job Description

House Manager / Butler – UHNW Private Residence

Location: Palm Beach, FL

Schedule: Full-Time | Flexibility Required (including weekends/events)

Overview

A UHNW family is seeking a polished, hands-on Houseman / Butler to support the day-to-day operations of a luxury residence. This role requires a high level of discretion, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset to ensure the home is consistently maintained to the highest standard.

The ideal candidate is service-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable supporting both formal and informal household environments.

Key Responsibilities

Household & Property Support

  • Maintain interior and exterior areas to pristine, guest-ready standards
  • Conduct daily walkthroughs to proactively identify and resolve issues
  • Assist with light maintenance, organization, and overall property upkeep
  • Support coordination with vendors, contractors, and service providers

Butler & Service Responsibilities

  • Provide formal and informal service, including meal service and guest support
  • Assist with event setup, breakdown, and in-service execution
  • Ensure all living and entertaining spaces are prepared to the highest standards

Logistics & Daily Operations

  • Handle errands, deliveries, and general household requests
  • Provide driving support for principals as needed
  • Assist with luggage, packing/unpacking, and household organization
  • Maintain storage areas, supplies, and inventory

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a private home, estate, or luxury hospitality environment
  • Strong understanding of household operations and service standards
  • Experience with formal service preferred
  • Hands-on, detail-oriented, and proactive
  • Discreet, professional, and comfortable in UHNW settings
  • Valid driver’s license required

What We’re Looking For

  • Takes ownership of the home and anticipates needs
  • Strong work ethic with a “no task too small” mindset
  • Able to work independently while collaborating with household staff
  • Positive attitude and high level of professionalism

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Long-term opportunity with a stable household

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors

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