Live-in Domestic Couple needed in Downtown Manhattan, NY ASAP
- Rosalie Aguilar
- 3 days ago
- 2 min read
Compensation:
180K plus paid time off and additional benefits to be discussed
Private accommodations provided (open to live-in 7 days)
Schedule : 5 days, Live-in (including weekends)
Location: Manhattan, NY & Hamptons, NY
Overview: A welcoming and down-to-earth family is seeking a dedicated, experienced domestic couple to manage the upkeep and daily operations of their 10,000 sq ft, five-story townhouse in Manhattan and their home in the Hamptons. The ideal candidates will be a professional, service-oriented couple who work well together, anticipate needs, and bring warmth and efficiency to household management.
Responsibilities:
Household Management:
Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of both properties
Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and household staff as needed
Manage household inventories and supplies
Housekeeping & Laundry:
Maintain impeccable cleanliness and organization throughout both homes
Launder and care for delicate clothing, linens, and furnishings
Seasonal wardrobe management and packing/unpacking assistance
Cooking & Meal Preparation:
Prepare healthy, delicious meals for the family and occasional guests
Grocery shopping and pantry organization
Table setting and occasional meal service
Driving & Errands:
Provide transportation to family members as needed
Run errands, including shopping and deliveries
Maintain and oversee household vehicles
Property Maintenance:
Light handyman duties, minor repairs, and home organization
Seasonal maintenance and oversight of outdoor spaces
Supervise landscape maintenance and pool service
Guest & Event Support:
Assist with entertaining and hosting guests
Prepare the home for visitors and special occasions
Coordinate travel logistics when family transitions between homes
Requirements:
Previous long-term experience in a private household preferred
Strong housekeeping, cooking, and home management skills
Must be trustworthy, discreet, and professional
Ability to travel between Manhattan and the Hamptons as needed
Valid driver’s license (at least one partner must be a driver)
Fluent English; additional languages a plus
A warm, positive attitude with excellent communication skills
This role is perfect for a couple who thrives in a dynamic environment, values hospitality, and enjoys ensuring a home run smoothly.
