Executive Housekeeper/Household Manager – The Diamond Group

Job Title: Executive Housekeeper/Household Manager

Location: Toronto, ON

Job Description: Position OverviewThis is a position for an experienced hands-on House Manager who wishes to join a team in a sophisticated but informal household. This position is best suited for someone is an experienced confident individual and enjoys a busy environment. Other staff in the home include a full time Property Manager, a Chef, a part time cleaner, and additional housekeepers.The ideal candidate will be someone seeking a long-term, full-time position. Work hours are Monday-Friday, 9:30am – 6:30pm. Flexibility for dinner parties and some weekends are required.Primary Responsibilities

• Regular daily housekeeping of kitchens (2), washrooms and master suite
• Assisting with the upkeep of outdoor spaces in season
• Back up to the management of a fine wardrobe
• Some household laundry (shared with the housekeepers) . Sheets are done in house
• Door management being mindful of security
• Management of basic trades and services (the Property Manager does most of this, but some is required of this position)
• Receiving and sending parcels
• Weekly cleaning of some areas of the house (the cleaner does the others)
• Regular morning and end of day detailing of the home. Maintaining light levels as appropriate
• Evening turndown of the master suite
• Following a basic monthly household maintenance schedule
• Cleaning and organization of closets, drawers and cupboards
• Assisting the Chef with all entertaining in the home. Comfortable with table setting and front of house service (back up or small parties)
• Seasonal deep cleaning and special projects as required
• Taking care of the household china and silver
• Conducting household inventories as required
• Running household errands as required
• Other related or non-related duties as needed

The Successful Applicant:

• Is service-oriented, discrete, and respectful
• Is able to be a leader for the housekeeping staff
• Is confident and appropriately assertive
• Is comfortable with maintaining a fine wardrobe
• Has an excellent eye for details and a fine hand
• Is comfortable with basic computer skills
• Has experience in a formal home with entertaining, table setting and basic service in particular
• Is quick on their feet with an excellent work ethic and time-management skills
• Is a confident individual who is able to think for themselves and work independently
• Is willing to pitch in under any circumstances, regardless of the task
• Has a genuine commitment to professional housekeeping
• Has a valid Ontario driver’s license and clean driving record
• Has excellent mastery of the English language
• Has a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Is legally entitled to work in Canada

Compensation; $1200 Net Weekly Salary + Health Benefits

Company Name: The Diamond Group

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