Houseman
London, Laurel County, Kentucky, 40741, USA
Listed on 2025-11-14
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Administrative Management
London, Europe, and US , Salary to be confirmed
Position
:
Houseman
Start Date
: ASAP
Location
:
Primarily London, with frequent travel to family residences in Europe and the United States
Accommodation
:
Live-in or Live-out
Salary
:
To be confirmed
Working Days/Hours
:
To be confirmed – flexibility required
A private family is seeking a dedicated and adaptable Houseman to join their household team. The successful candidate will accompany the principals to their various international residences, providing a seamless level of support and ensuring that daily operations run smoothly.
This is a highly varied role that combines hands‑on household duties, light cooking, staff support, and personal assistance. The ideal candidate will be flexible, caring, calm under pressure, well‑organised, and cheerful, with a can‑do attitude and willingness to travel frequently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cooking:
Prepare simple, healthy meals for the principals as required - Household Support:
Assist with day‑to‑day running of the home, including tidiness, light maintenance, and general household organization - House Management:
Support household operations, liaising with and assisting other staff (housekeepers, drivers, chefs, etc) to ensure smooth service - PA & Administrative Support:
Help coordinate logistics, errands, bookings, and any other ad hoc personal or administrative tasks - Staff Assistance & Recruitment:
Support the principals in recruiting, on‑boarding, and coordinating household staff when needed - Valet/PA to the principal’s husband:
Assist with wardrobe management, packing/unpacking, travel preparation, and general personal support - Travel:
Accompany the principals between properties and ensure all needs are met during trips
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience in a private household or similar service environment
- Flexible and adaptable — comfortable with changing schedules and travel
- Caring, calm, and discreet, with excellent interpersonal skills
- Organised and proactive, able to anticipate needs and multitask
- Cheerful and positive, bringing a sense of warmth and reliability to the household
- Holds a valid EU passport and right to work in the UK
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