Job Overview

We are looking for a senior, highly experienced and trustworthy Domestic Care Manager to independently manage the day-to-day functioning of a private residence in Friends Colony (East), South Delhi.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall household operation, supervision of domestic staff, vendors, household supplies, hospitality and maintenance.

The candidate must be mature, discreet and comfortable working in a high-profile private household. Absolute confidentiality, integrity and trustworthiness are essential for this position.

The candidate may also be required to travel with the family within India and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

- Independently manage the day-to-day functioning of the residence.
- Supervise and coordinate housekeepers, cooks, drivers and other domestic staff.
- Prepare staff duty schedules and monitor attendance, discipline and work quality.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and household upkeep.
- Manage groceries, household supplies, laundry, linen and kitchen requirements.
- Coordinate daily meals and household requirements.
- Manage guest arrangements and household hospitality.
- Coordinate maintenance, repairs and service providers.
- Manage external vendors and ensure timely completion of household work.
- Monitor household inventory and ensure essential supplies are maintained.
- Coordinate household activities with the family and respond proactively to requirements.
- Travel with the family within India or overseas whenever required.
- Handle household information, family matters and visitor information with complete confidentiality.
- Ensure privacy and security of the residence and its occupants.
- Take responsibility for the smooth functioning of the residence in the absence of the employer/family.
- Handle other household management responsibilities as required.

Mandatory Requirements

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in senior household management or domestic operations.
- Candidates with 10–15+ years of experience will be preferred.
- Previous experience working with a senior business family, promoter, Chairman, diplomat, CXO or high-profile private residence is strongly preferred.
- Must have previously held a senior household management,



estate management or domestic supervisory position.
- Proven experience managing multiple domestic staff members, including housekeepers, cooks and drivers.
- Strong staff-management and leadership skills.
- Must be comfortable with a full-time live-in position.
- Must be willing to travel with the family within India and internationally whenever required.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Must be mature, responsible, proactive and well-groomed.
- High integrity, honesty, discretion and trustworthiness are mandatory.
- Must maintain strict confidentiality regarding the family, residence, guests, travel and personal matters.
- Secure employment history is required. Frequent job changes will not be preferred.
- Strong previous-employer references are required.
- Police verification and background verification will be mandatory.
- Valid passport is preferred due to potential international travel.

Preferred Candidate Background

Preference will be given to candidates who have previously worked as:

- Household Manager
- Domestic Manager
- Estate Manager
- Residence Manager
- Senior Butler / Head Butler
- House Manager
- Private Household Supervisor
- Executive Household Manager
- Private Residence Manager

Experience working directly for a business family, promoter, Chairman, senior executive, diplomat or high-profile individual will be an advantage.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should be:

- Extremely trustworthy and discreet
- Mature and responsible
- Well-groomed and professional
- Comfortable managing senior domestic staff
- Able to work independently without constant supervision
- Proactive in identifying and resolving household issues
- Comfortable handling vendors and external service providers
- Flexible with working hours when household requirements demand it
- Willing to travel with the family
- Respectful of privacy and household boundaries




- Able to maintain professional relationships with staff and external vendors

Important Conditions

This is a live-in position in Friends Colony (East), South Delhi.

The selected candidate must be comfortable residing at the employer's premises and managing household operations as required.

The role may involve domestic and international travel with the family.

Confidentiality and trust are non-negotiable. The candidate may have access to sensitive information about the family, residence, visitors, travel plans and personal matters.

Employment will be subject to satisfactory background verification, police verification and previous-employer/reference checks.

Only candidates with a strong reputation, stable employment record and proven experience in senior private household management should apply.

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹120,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

- How many total years of experience do you have in private household/domestic management?
- Have you worked directly for a senior business family, promoter, Chairman, diplomat, CXO or high-profile individual?

Yes / No
If yes, please mention the type of household and your position.

- What was your most recent designation and what were your main responsibilities?
- How many domestic staff members have you managed at one time?

Please mention the types of staff managed, such as housekeepers, cooks, drivers, gardeners, security staff, etc.

- Have you previously worked as a senior Household Manager, Estate Manager, Residence Manager or similar position?

Yes / No

- Are you comfortable with a full-time live-in position in Friends Colony (East), South Delhi?

- Are you willing to travel with the family within India and internationally whenever required?

Yes / No

- Do you have a valid passport?

Yes / No

- How long did you work with your previous three employers? Please mention the approximate duration for each.
- Are you comfortable undergoing police verification and background verification as part of the selection process?

Yes / No

- Current Salary
- Expected
- Notice peirod?
- Do you have any previous experience or background in the Indian Armed Forces, CISF, CRPF, BSF, Police, Paramilitary Forces, or other disciplined/security services?

Work Location: In person

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