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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced and highly organized Estate Manager to oversee the daily operations and long-term planning of private estates or properties. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning of all aspects of the estate, including staff management, property maintenance, financial oversight, and event coordination. This role requires exceptional leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. The Estate Manager will act as the primary point of contact for the property owner and ensure that their preferences and standards are met at all times.
As an Estate Manager, you will be expected to manage a team of household staff, contractors, and vendors to maintain the property to the highest standards. You will also be responsible for creating and managing budgets, overseeing renovations or repairs, and ensuring compliance with all legal and safety regulations. Additionally, you will coordinate events and gatherings, ensuring that every detail is executed flawlessly.
The role demands a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to anticipate the needs of the property owner. You should have a strong background in property management, hospitality, or a related field, and a proven track record of managing high-end properties. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for excellence and a commitment to providing exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Oversee the daily operations of private estates or properties.
- Manage and supervise household staff, contractors, and vendors.
- Develop and manage budgets for property maintenance and operations.
- Coordinate property maintenance, repairs, and renovations.
- Ensure compliance with legal, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Plan and execute events and gatherings on the property.
- Maintain detailed records of property expenses and activities.
- Act as the primary point of contact for the property owner.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as an Estate Manager or in a similar role.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Knowledge of property maintenance and management practices.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Strong financial management and budgeting skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends and holidays.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience managing high-end properties or estates?
- How do you handle conflicts or challenges with household staff or vendors?
- What strategies do you use to ensure property maintenance is up to standard?
- Can you provide an example of a successful event you coordinated?
- How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple responsibilities?
- What is your approach to creating and managing budgets?
- How do you ensure the property owner's preferences are consistently met?
- Are you comfortable working flexible hours, including weekends and holidays?
