House Manager, Chelsea, and;70k - and;80k GPA

An international UHNW principal is looking for a polished and proactive House Manager to run their exquisite Chelsea home. The townhouse is small and very private, with silk wallpaper, fine antiques, a significant art collection and luxury finishes throughout. It needs someone with a genuine eye for detail who will keep it looking immaculate. You will report to the Operations Manager, who oversees the family office, and work alongside a full-time Housekeeper. The principal spends part of the year in London and works from home while in residence, so discretion and a calm, ''concierge-style'' approach to service are essential. When the principal is away, the focus moves to projects, maintenance and preparing the house for their return. The client will also consider candidates at Assistant House Manager level who are ready for a step up. Key Responsibilities Managing the day-to-day running of the property and keeping it presented to the highest standard Caring for fine art, antiques, fine furniture and collectables Managing the Housekeeper, including rotas, holidays and records Overseeing laundry and wardrobe care, and stepping in to cover housekeeping when needed Sourcing and managing contractors, maintenance and projects Managing household budgets, invoices, petty cash and, after probation, the household bank account Supervising food shopping and preparing light meals for the principal Acting as the main point of contact for the principal, including PA cover, appointments ..... full job details .....