Location:
Lagos, Lagos
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
5 to 10 years
Education Level:
Bachelor
Job Description
Job Title: Female House Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-Time, Live-In
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized, educated, and dedicated Female House Manager to oversee the operations of a private residential home. The ideal candidate must have prior experience working in this same capacity within a private home, managing both the household and its staff efficiently and professionally.
This role demands a proactive, trustworthy individual with strong leadership qualities, exceptional attention to detail, and a natural ability to coordinate people and processes to ensure a smooth-running home environment.
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Key Responsibilities:
Household Oversight:
Manage the daily operations of the household, ensuring everything runs efficiently, cleanly, and according to high standards.
Staff Supervision:
Supervise all household staff including cleaners, cooks, drivers, nannies, and other support personnel; handle scheduling, discipline, and performance evaluation.
Task Planning & Coordination:
Organize and implement work schedules, daily routines, family needs, and special requests from the homeowner.
Vendor Liaison:
Coordinate and supervise external contractors or vendors for maintenance, repairs, deliveries, or installations.
Inventory & Supplies Management:
Monitor and restock household supplies, groceries, and essentials while keeping track of inventory and avoiding waste.
Budget & Expense Tracking:
Manage household budget, petty cash, and prepare expense reports for the employer.
Hospitality & Events:
Prepare for and coordinate visits from guests, family events, or gatherings, ensuring hospitality standards are met.
Confidentiality:
Maintain the highest level of discretion, trust, and respect for the privacy of the family.
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Requirements & Qualifications:
Mandatory Experience:
Must have prior experience working as a house manager (or in a similar supervisory role) in a private residential home. Applicants without this background will not be considered.
Education:
Minimum of HND or Bachelor's degree. Additional training in hospitality, personnel management, or home administration is a plus.
Essential Skills & Attributes:
Excellent leadership and communication skills
High emotional intelligence and discretion
Strong multitasking and organizational ability
Reliable, respectful, and solution-oriented
Ability to manage a team and work under pressure
Proficiency in basic digital tools (e.g., scheduling apps, budgeting spreadsheets)
Additional Requirements:
Female candidate as per household preference
Neat, courteous, and professionally presented
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends when necessary
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-Time, Live-In
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized, educated, and dedicated Female House Manager to oversee the operations of a private residential home. The ideal candidate must have prior experience working in this same capacity within a private home, managing both the household and its staff efficiently and professionally.
This role demands a proactive, trustworthy individual with strong leadership qualities, exceptional attention to detail, and a natural ability to coordinate people and processes to ensure a smooth-running home environment.
---
Key Responsibilities:
Household Oversight:
Manage the daily operations of the household, ensuring everything runs efficiently, cleanly, and according to high standards.
Staff Supervision:
Supervise all household staff including cleaners, cooks, drivers, nannies, and other support personnel; handle scheduling, discipline, and performance evaluation.
Task Planning & Coordination:
Organize and implement work schedules, daily routines, family needs, and special requests from the homeowner.
Vendor Liaison:
Coordinate and supervise external contractors or vendors for maintenance, repairs, deliveries, or installations.
Inventory & Supplies Management:
Monitor and restock household supplies, groceries, and essentials while keeping track of inventory and avoiding waste.
Budget & Expense Tracking:
Manage household budget, petty cash, and prepare expense reports for the employer.
Hospitality & Events:
Prepare for and coordinate visits from guests, family events, or gatherings, ensuring hospitality standards are met.
Confidentiality:
Maintain the highest level of discretion, trust, and respect for the privacy of the family.
---
Requirements & Qualifications:
Mandatory Experience:
Must have prior experience working as a house manager (or in a similar supervisory role) in a private residential home. Applicants without this background will not be considered.
Education:
Minimum of HND or Bachelor's degree. Additional training in hospitality, personnel management, or home administration is a plus.
Essential Skills & Attributes:
Excellent leadership and communication skills
High emotional intelligence and discretion
Strong multitasking and organizational ability
Reliable, respectful, and solution-oriented
Ability to manage a team and work under pressure
Proficiency in basic digital tools (e.g., scheduling apps, budgeting spreadsheets)
Additional Requirements:
Female candidate as per household preference
Neat, courteous, and professionally presented
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends when necessary
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Number of vacancies:
1
Company Description
Xpedient Services is a Human Resources Management, Training and Consulting Organisation based in Nigeria. We offer cutting edge technological services that meets the demands of corporate and individuals needs as well as matching suitable qualified talents to employers.
Our services cuts across core HR functions, Recruitment and other Outsourced consulting services.
We ensure timely efficient response, quality excellent service delivery, transparency and customer experience satisfaction
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