Get a Household Manager or Estate Manager Job in Dallas / Fort Worth
Mom’s Best Friend matches professional, experienced, and service-hearted Household and Estate Managers in Dallas and Fort Worth with wonderful employers.
Why work with us?
- Reputation: Mom’s Best Friend has been matching clients with exceptional household staff since 1994.
- Respect: You will have a team that values you and appreciates your experience.
- Industry Guidance: You will have a team ensuring you will have competitive salaries, reasonable duties, and industry-standard benefits.
- Support: You will find a long-term match, with an employment contract to protect you, and support after the placement.
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Expectations
In order to qualify for any position, you must:
- Speak English
- Be at least 21 years of age
- Have a valid driver’s license, your own car, and current insurance
- Have at least 3 recent household/estate manager references (at least 1 of them in-home) and/or 3 years of recent household/estate manager experience.
- Be eligible to work in the U.S. (and provide proof to Mom’s Best Friend)
- Have a clean criminal background (no misdemeanors or felonies)
Household Managers and Estate Managers in Dallas / Fort Worth keep households operating smoothly, anticipating the needs of the principal(s), and always keeping their privacy and confidentiality in mind. Positions vary a great deal, and may include multiple residences. Some possible duties are:
- Human resources, including hiring, training, managing, bookkeeping, and payroll of household staff
- Providing hands-on services
- Arranging external household services / vendors / contractors
- Managing a household budget
- Keeping supplies stocked
- Making travel arrangements and preparations
- Maintaining care of employer’s valuables
- Planning and coordinating special events including knowledge of wine and spirits
- Running personal errands for the employer and household
- Receiving guests and answering phones
- Assisting in proper table setting (must be familiar with formal service)
- Light housekeeping duties
- Running personal errands
- Landscaping procedures
- Security planning
- Technology support (Smart home technology, etc.)
All applicants must have previous, recent, and verifiable professional experience as Household Managers and/or Estate Managers (reference will be checked).
Job Placement Process
- Complete the on-line application, and you will be contacted by a staff member.
- If you meet the requirements, we will schedule an interview with our staff.
- We will call references, order a background check, and collect various paperwork. If you move quickly, the entire screening process can be done in as little as a week.
- You will be ready to send to clients!
- Our client families prefer to have trial time with their top candidate choices to be sure that you both feel good about the match.
- If clients make a job offer, we will draft an employment agreement for clients, so that you are both clear on the duties, compensation, PTO, and other details.
If you don’t see an open Household / Estate Manager job in Dallas / Fort Worth that matches what you are looking for, we still encourage you to submit an application as we will notify you when positions open, or may even feature you to our clients.