Part Time House Manager

Artist's home/studio

Los Angeles (east side) artist and his partner seek a thoughtful, detail oriented, part-time house manager to help oversee their household. House manager will work closely with the artist’s studio staff, household staff and personal assistant to oversee day to day household administration, repairs, and upgrades.

The ideal candidate has some experience overseeing vendors in construction or interior design related projects, coordinating staff schedules, and working in a domestic setting. Experience handling artworks and collectible furniture is also a plus.

Must be organized, efficient and have excellent communication and problem solving skills. Flexibility is a must.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Overseeing the upkeep, cleaning and maintenance of home and grounds

  • Coordinating and managing household repairs as they arise

  • Helping to oversee household upgrades and re-design projects

  • Managing security systems, cameras and other household electronics and appliances

  • Helping to oversee household staff (housekeeper, nanny, personal chef) to ensure that all needs are met

  • Relaying preferences to housestaff and troubleshooting staffing issues

  • Supervising day to day and long term calendars for household maintenance and upgrades, housestaff schedules, and family travel

  • Occasional assistance with facilities/upgrade projects at artist’s studio in coordination with studio staff

  • Keep an updated house manual and create instructions for

  • Coordinating care for family dog

  • Occasional coordination of family events and dinner parties

Requirements

The schedule is 25 hours/week. Preferably 5 hours/day, 5 days a week. The ideal candidate will have some flexibility if emergencies arise on nights and weekends.

Salary range is $45,000-$55,000 depending on experience.

Bilingual, English and Spanish, is preferred.

Qualified applicants must have a reliable vehicle and live in Los Angeles.

How to Apply

Please send a resume and short cover letter to job@artstudiojob.com

Posted on January 14