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Live-in Cook / House Manager

Private family in Old Brookville, NY is looking to hire a Live-in Cook/ House Manager for their 10,000 square foot residence.  The family has 2 children in college that sometimes come home on weekends and one child still living at home who will be going off to college this fall.  

The job duties will include:
* Cooking
* Food ordering/pantry management
* Light housekeeping of the main residence and the guest cottage (Mother-in-law lives in the guest cottage)
* Overseeing once-weekly house cleaning and laundry staff
* Front door and package delivery management
* Occasional assistance with elderly mother-in -law
* Management/coordination of vacation staffing (animal assistance)
* Other light house management tasks
 

What Works Best for family:  You must be tolerant of animals (they have four (friendly) dogs in the house, and macaws, chickens and peacocks on the grounds).   Your  living quarters are located on the 3rd floor of the main residence…so you must agile and be able to go up and down stairs.

Requested Duration: Many years!

Position Responsibilities

  • Housekeeping: Light Housekeeping Required,
  • Cooking: Plain Cooking Required,Family Meals ,  Dinners only
  • Laundry: No Laundry Required,
  • Errands: Dry Cleaners; Post Office,Etc.
  • Driving: Preferred, Not Required
  • Travel: No Travel Required

Position Requirements

  • Work Hours: Sun-Thurs 9am – 6pm…off Friday and Saturday
  • Languages: English
  • Experience: 5+ Years of Experience
  • References: Minimum of 2 References
  • Background: Background check upon contingent offer of hire

Position Compensation

  • Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 DOE
  • Living Accommodations: Live In
  • Vacation: Yes
  • Health Insurance: No

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