TEMP House Manager/Personal Assistant (4 Months)

Duration: 4 Months
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Compensation: $60/hour

Overview

A private household is seeking a highly organized and tech-savvy Temporary House Manager/Personal Assistant to support day-to-day operations for a four-month period. This role is primarily Personal Assistant focused (90%), with light House Management responsibilities (10%), and is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who is proactive, efficient, and comfortable working independently.

Key Responsibilities

Personal Assistant Support (90%)

• Create and manage Word documents and digital files

• Prepare a daily sheet which shows tasks completed during the day, notes/comments, appointments, important dates, upcoming projects, and outstanding purchases

• Manage administrative and personal tasks with a high level of discretion and attention to detail

• Handle purchasing, order tracking, and follow-ups

• Download, organize, and manage photos and files across apps and devices

• Conduct research on purchases, services, and items as needed

• Maintain seamless digital organization across all Apple devices

• Assist with occasional travel planning and coordination

House Management Support (10%)

• Oversee vendors and service providers as needed

• Support light management of a brownstone and studio apartment (details to be clarified)

• Serve as a point of contact to ensure the home runs smoothly

Household Structure

• Staff on Site:

  • Full-Time Chef

  • Full-Time Housekeeper

• Both staff members are long-term, independent employees and do not require active management

• The Chef also prepares meals for household staff

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a Personal Assistant, House Manager, or similar private household role

• At least two verifiable professional references

• Extremely organized and detail-oriented

• Strong computer skills with excellent typing ability

• Highly tech-savvy and Apple proficient (comfortable using all Apple devices)

• Proficient in Word documents and general digital file management

• Ability to multitask, prioritize effectively, and work independently

• Professional, discreet, and reliable

Additional Notes

• No pets in the household
• This is a temporary role with immediate impact and responsibility
• ​​​​​​​Lunch provided daily by personal chef