Temporary Part-Time Household Manager

Location: Larchmont, NY
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–1:00 PM
Duration: October–January

Compensation: $35 per hour

A private family in Larchmont, NY, is seeking an organized, proactive, and hands-on Temporary Part-Time Household Manager to help oversee daily household operations and keep the home running smoothly.

Responsibilities include:

• Coordinate household staff, vendors, contractors, maintenance, and cleaning schedules.
• Prepare breakfast for the family and lunch with enough for dinner leftovers.
• Help the children get ready for school and drive them to school.
• Provide occasional childcare during school closures or illness, as well as after-school assistance and transportation when needed.
• Maintain an organized home through daily tidying, light housekeeping, and managing household supplies.
• Handle grocery shopping, errands, returns, donations, and household purchases.
• Organize mail, packages, household documents, and records; maintain shared Google Sheets and maintenance logs.
• Assist with gifts, seasonal projects, parties, and other household needs.
• Manage household trash, recycling, and compost on scheduled collection days.

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, discreet, and comfortable managing multiple responsibilities independently. Strong communication skills are essential, as the candidate will be expected to keep the family informed, follow household procedures, and obtain approval for purchases or tasks outside routine responsibilities.

Occasional flexibility beyond the regular schedule may be requested for vendor appointments, household projects, or childcare needs, with as much advance notice as possible.