Private Family Support & Estate Manager Couple

A.H Somaia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in accommodation

Job summary

A.H Somaia in Melbourne seeks an experienced couple to live onsite and assist with daily running of a private family residence. The roles cover family/household support and property/estate management, with collaboration between the two positions to maintain a calm, well-presented home.

You will provide sensitive childcare assistance for a 6-year-old with special needs, manage household routines, coordinate trades, and ensure the property's upkeep, safety and presentation.

Qualifications

• Warm, trustworthy and genuinely family oriented.
• Mature, reliable and responsible.
• Highly discreet and respectful of privacy.
• Proactive and able to work without constant supervision.
• Practical and hands-on.
• Naturally organised.
• Flexible and comfortable with changing requirements of family life.
• Comfortable living and working within a private family residence.
• Looking for a stable, long-term position.

Responsibilities

• Provide caring, patient and reliable support for the 6-year-old child with special needs.
• Assist with the child's daily routine at home and drive to school.
• Provide supervision and age-appropriate engagement and activities.
• Provide practical support around appointments, activities and other commitments when required.
• Maintain a calm, safe and supportive home environment.
• Assist with meal planning and household grocery requirements.
• Maintain an organised kitchen, pantry and household supplies.
• Undertake light day-to-day cleaning and tidying.
• Assist with laundry and household organisation as required.
• Take day-to-day responsibility for the presentation and operational condition of the property.
• Conduct regular checks of the residence and identify maintenance issues before they become larger problems.
• Arrange and coordinate tradespeople, contractors and service providers.
• Obtain quotes when required and coordinate access to the property.
• Supervise work undertaken by contractors and ensure jobs are completed properly.
• Oversee and maintain the swimming pool, tennis court, garden and surrounding areas.
• Keep outdoor areas tidy, safe and well presented.
• Manage bins and general external property presentation.
• Monitor the condition and operation of household systems and arrange servicing or repairs where required.
• TREAT the residence as a private family home and maintain high presentation standards.

Skills

Discretion

Reliability

Organised

Proactive

Family-friendly

Flexible

Job description

A.H Somaia in Melbourne seeks an experienced couple to live onsite and assist with daily running of a private family residence. The roles cover family/household support and property/estate management, with collaboration between the two positions to maintain a calm, well-presented home.

You will provide sensitive childcare assistance for a 6-year-old with special needs, manage household routines, coordinate trades, and ensure the property's upkeep, safety and presentation.