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18 November 2025

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House Manager

Suffolk

House Manager

The employer

A private family home

The job

As House Manager you will oversee daily operations of the main house, ensuring the smooth running, presentation and upkeep of the property while managing household staff and delivering first-class service to the owners and their guests.
You'll manage and supervise household staff including housekeepers, temporary staff and contractors, oversee the daily presentation and cleanliness of the home, organise and assist with private entertaining, formal dinners, shooting parties and occasional public events, liaise with external suppliers and contractors for maintenance, preservation and services.
You'll also manage household budgets, inventories and procurement of supplies, ensure security and health & safety compliance throughout the property, and support the family with day to day tasks, including management of vehicles, animals etc.

What you'll need

Previous experience in private household
Strong leadership, organisational and interpersonal skills.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a busy environment.
Experience of high levels of service, hosting, and hospitality
Discreet and confidential
Full UK driving licence

Where you'll be based

The estate is based in the county of Suffolk

What you'll receive

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Rent-free accommodation on site in the form of a 3 bedroom apartment
Council tax and water rates included
Working full time to include occasional evenings and weekends
28 days annual leave
Pension scheme

Find out more

To discuss this position in more detail, please send your CV to martin@martin-salter.com or call 07983 967143.

All communication will be treated in complete confidence.

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