Domestic Couple - Puerto Rico PLACED
Job Title: Domestic Couple
Location: Puerto Rico
Salary: $180,000 to $230,000 per year with housing and benefits
Schedule: Monday through Friday with weekend coverage as needed
Overview: We are seeking a seasoned Domestic Couple to manage a new estate currently under construction in Puerto Rico. Our clients, busy young entrepreneurs, are looking for a vibrant couple with prior experience managing large residences with guest accommodations. The ideal candidates will have experience managing a smart home with the latest technology and possess the initiative and proactivity to self-manage and handle maintenance tasks efficiently. The couple and environment is informal, however the ideal candidates should have the skills to support formal and informal service. Candidates with prior experience in the yachting industry are welcomed to apply. This is a vacation home, and will be used periodically throughout the year.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the estate, including housekeeping, maintenance, and groundskeeping.
- Manage guest accommodations and ensure they are properly prepared for visitors.
- Utilize and maintain smart home technology to ensure optimal functionality.
- Perform regular maintenance checks and coordinate repairs as needed.
- Handle household inventory, supplies, and budget management.
- Assist with event planning and coordination for occasional gatherings.
- Provide excellent service to the homeowners and guests, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction.
- Maintain security protocols and ensure the safety of the estate.
- Implement SOP's, and detailed digital House Manuals, Hurricane procedures etc.
- Manage vendor relationships and oversee contractors, as necessary.
- Have a food and beverage background - prepare informal meals, stock all food items, and assist with meal prep and service.
- Ideally, have a hands-on approach to maintaining the property.
Requirements:
- Prior experience managing a large residence with guest accommodations.
- Prior experience maintaining watercraft/permits and maintenance.
- Familiarity with smart home technology and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
- Self-motivated and proactive approach to maintenance and household management.
- Conversational Spanish proficiency in addition to English is required.
- Candidates with a Mexican background is encouraged to apply, as one of the principals is Mexican.
- Flexibility to work weekends and accommodate occasional use of the vacation home by the owners.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Must have a hands-on approach to the maintaining the property - understand mechanical systems, have experience maintaining generators, solar systems and confident trouble shoot electronics.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of $180,000 to $230,000 per year with housing.
- Full benefits package including health insurance, retirement benefits, and more.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and beautiful location.
- Full relocation package provided for candidates outside of Puerto Rico.
