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Mixenz Concepts
House Manager
Lagos • Nigeria
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Description
The house manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a household. The role focuses on keeping the home clean, organized, and running smoothly, which includes managing cleaning tasks, meal preparation, shopping, and supervising other domestic staff if applicable.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the entire house is clean, organized, and tidy at all times (dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming).
- Manage the washing, ironing, and proper storage of clothing, bedding, and linens.
- Plan, shop for, and prepare healthy and delicious meals according to the household’s preferences.
- Monitor household supplies, groceries, and cleaning products, and restock them when needed.
- Supervise or assist with the care of children or elderly family members if required.
- Coordinate with and supervise external service providers (plumbers, electricians, gardeners).
- Manage the household budget for groceries and daily running expenses, keeping accurate receipts.
- Ensure the home is secure by locking gates, doors, and windows properly.
- Report any maintenance issues or broken household items to the employer immediately.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a housekeeper, nanny, or house manager.
- Good cooking skills and knowledge of food hygiene.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work without constant supervision.
- High level of honesty, integrity, and respect for privacy.
- Valid identification and excellent references from past employers.
Core Competencies:
- Housekeeping, laundry, and organization
- Meal planning and cooking
- Budgeting and grocery shopping
- Childcare or basic family support
- Time management and multi-tasking
Work Environment & Requirements:
- Residential home environment (can be live-in or live-out).
- Requires physical stamina for bending, lifting, and standing during cleaning and cooking.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding the employer’s private life.
- A consistently clean, neat, and well-organized home.
- Meals prepared on time and according to the family's standards.
- Smooth running of daily household tasks without disruptions.
- High levels of trust, honesty, and reliability established with the employer.
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