Personal Assistant/Property Manager
Our client, based in Downtown Manhattan, is seeking a Personal Assistant/ Property Manager to manage daily personal and property-related tasks of a private residence and provide general support to the family. The role is primarily offsite, with in-person presence as needed for vendors, deliveries, and errands. The ideal candidate is self-sufficient and responsive when in-person support is required. This role is hands-on and detail-oriented, requiring excellent organizational skills, strong vendor management, and the ability to coordinate personal, household, and property needs.
Job Details
Client: Private Household
Position: Personal Assistant/Property Manager
Schedule: Primarily Remote
Salary: $110k-$130k base DOE plus bonus eligible and great benefits!
Hours: 9am-5pm – with flexibility to work early morning and evenings as needed
Responsibilities:
Administrative Support
- Maintain household calendars and scheduling (meetings, doctor appts, etc.).
- Assist with insurance claims, medical scheduling, and prescription refills.
- Coordinate annual gratuities for household service providers.
- Provide basic financial support: tracking expenses, recurring charges, and vendor payments.
Property & Household Management
- Coordinate home maintenance and repairs, serving as the main point of contact for vendors and contractors.
- Manage seasonal household needs (window cleaning, extermination, rug cleaning, landscaping, holiday décor).
- Keep records of completed work, inspections, and warranties for reference.
- Ensure compliance with NYC property-related rules and inspections.
- Handle light renovations, furniture upkeep, and deliveries.
- Oversee trash, recycling, snow/leaf removal, and exterior maintenance.
- Manage household technology systems (Nest, Ring, AV, printers, Apple devices).
- Coordinate household needs with current House Manager, when necessary.
Travel Coordination
- Assist with flight, hotel, and car rental bookings as needed.
- Keep calendars up to date with travel details.
- Manage documentation (passports, Global Entry, TSA PreCheck).
Family & Lifestyle Support
- Assist with event planning, gift purchasing, and entertainment bookings.
- Help coordinate seasonal activities (holidays, camps, internships).
- Support errands such as ordering, scheduling, and deliveries.
- Mailing and picking up packages (no doorman).
Pet Care
- Schedule veterinary visits, grooming, and pet-sitting.
- Track supplies (food, litter, bedding, treats).
- Coordinate pet-related travel and insurance needs.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in household management, property coordination, or personal assistant roles.
- Strong organizational and vendor management skills.
- Comfortable with home technology systems and Apple products.
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive problem solver.
- Able to juggle multiple projects with minimal supervision.
- Discreet and professional with excellent communication skills.
- Comfortable working around pets (dogs, cats and hamster).