
House Manager
- On-site
- Castaic, California, United States
- $30 - $35 per hour
Job description
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Job requirements
Key Responsibilities
Household Organization & Daily Reset
Maintain a calm, organized, and clutter-free home.
Responsibilities include:
Daily resetting of shared spaces
Ensuring all household items have designated places
Closet organization and garment care
Managing laundry end-to-end, including delicate fabrics
Refrigerator and pantry resets
Light organization of garage and storage areas
Preparing outdoor areas for occasional weekend hosting
This role requires strong attention to detail and natural organization instincts.
Cooking (4 Days per Week)
Plan and prepare healthy dinners for the family.
Responsibilities include:
Preparing high-protein dinners ready by approximately 5 PM
Following recipes with precision
Grocery planning and online ordering
Preparing simple grab-and-go breakfasts
Maintaining a clean, organized kitchen
Full kitchen reset after meal preparation
The family enjoys a variety of cuisines and values clean, nutritious meals.
Pet Care
Feed two cats daily
Prepare simple roasted chicken portions weekly
Maintain feeding areas clean and organized
Household Coordination
Help keep household projects moving forward.
Responsibilities include:
Coordinating small repairs and home projects
Managing household to-do lists
Scheduling vendors and service providers
Receiving deliveries and packages
Supporting light holiday decorating and event preparation
Resetting the home after family travel
Basic sewing skills are a plus (hemming pants, small repairs, sewing patches).
The ideal candidate is:
Naturally organized and detail-oriented
Comfortable taking ownership of household systems
Proactive and able to anticipate needs
Experienced with elevated fabrics and home care
Confident in the kitchen
Calm, positive, and dependable
Comfortable working in a home where one parent works remotely
Spanish-speaking is a plus, but not required.
Schedule
Monday – Friday
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Some flexibility may be requested for travel preparation or occasional events.
You Are
Someone who notices the small things because you know they’re never actually small.
You are:
Extremely detail-oriented and observant
Naturally proactive and anticipatory, handling things before they’re asked
Comfortable working quietly and independently, without needing oversight
Highly trustworthy and respectful of boundaries
Excellent at closing loops and communicating progress
Hospitality-minded, with a true “hotel reset” standard for the home
You take pride in how a space feels not just how it looks.
Experience & Fit
2+ years of household management experience, family assistant experience, or similar home-operations role
Experience supporting families with school-aged children (parenting experience is a plus, but not required)
Comfortable working in a multi-ethnic household and handling a variety of foods
No food-handling restrictions (must be comfortable with nuts, shellfish, etc.)
Physically capable of active mornings and household movement
Authorized to work in the US
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