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Lebanon



Position Title: House Manager – Ultra High-Net-Worth Private Residence



Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates



Reports To: Principal / Family Office Representative



Position Summary



We are seeking an experienced and highly polished House Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a prestigious private residence in Dubai. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background from luxury hospitality, particularly within 5-star hotels, luxury resorts, or high-end Food & Beverage operations, combined with a commitment to delivering exceptional service standards.



Experience managing private households for Ultra High-Net-Worth (UHNW) families is highly desirable. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring seamless household operations, managing domestic staff, coordinating events, maintaining service excellence, and delivering a discreet, personalized experience for the family and their guests.



Fluency in Arabic and English is essential.



Important Note: Live-in role at the residence. 6 days working week.



Key Responsibilities



Household Operations

• Manage all aspects of daily household operations to ensure smooth and efficient functioning.

• Develop and implement luxury service standards across the residence.

• Oversee housekeeping, laundry, maintenance, security, drivers, chefs, and other domestic staff.

• Ensure the residence is maintained to the highest standards at all times.



Staff Management

• Recruit, onboard, train, and supervise household employees.

• Prepare duty rosters, manage performance, and coordinate staff schedules.

• Foster a culture of professionalism, discretion, and excellence.

• Conduct regular training on hospitality and guest service standards.



Hospitality & Guest Experience

• Deliver a 5-star hospitality experience for family members and guests.

• Coordinate VIP visits, family gatherings, private events, and special occasions.

• Manage dining service, table settings, food presentation, and overall guest experience.

• Liaise with chefs and external suppliers to ensure exceptional catering and service delivery.



Vendor & Service Provider Management

• Manage relationships with contractors, suppliers, maintenance companies, and service providers.

• Negotiate contracts and monitor service quality.

• Ensure timely maintenance and preventive care of household assets.



Budget & Inventory Management

• Monitor household expenses and budgets.

• Manage procurement of household supplies, luxury goods, and consumables.

• Maintain accurate inventory records and control stock levels.



Travel & Lifestyle Coordination

• Coordinate travel arrangements, itineraries, and special requests for the family.

• Support lifestyle management requirements as needed.

• Ensure residences are fully prepared before and after family travel.



Compliance & Confidentiality

• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and discretion.

• Ensure compliance with local regulations, health and safety requirements, and household policies.

• Handle sensitive matters with professionalism and sound judgment.



Candidate Profile



Essential Requirements

• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in luxury hospitality, preferably within 5-star hotels, luxury resorts, or premium F&B operations.

• Proven experience in leadership roles such as:

• House Manager

• Residence Manager

• F&B Manager

• Restaurant Manager

• Butler Manager

• Guest Relations Manager

• Hotel Operations Manager

• Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).

• Strong understanding of luxury service standards and VIP guest management.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and people management skills.

• High degree of professionalism, discretion, and emotional intelligence.

• Valid UAE driving license preferred.



Preferred Requirements

• Previous experience working for a UHNW family, royal household, private office, or family office.

• Butler or luxury hospitality training from recognized institutions.

• Experience managing large residences and multicultural household teams.

• Knowledge of fine dining service, protocol, and etiquette.