Placed a household manager for a Belgravia residence with eight staff to oversee. She had previously managed a five-star hotel in Geneva.
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Household managers who keep everything running behind the scenes — staff, budgets, schedules, and the hundred things that need doing every day.

A household manager is the person who makes sure nothing falls through the cracks. They oversee the staff, manage the household budget, coordinate with contractors, organise events, and handle the daily logistics that keep a home running properly. Without one, even well-staffed households can feel chaotic.
The household managers we place are organised, financially literate, and experienced in private service. Many have backgrounds in hospitality management, the military, or corporate operations before moving into private households. They are used to managing people, solving problems, and thinking ahead rather than just reacting.
Whether you need someone for a single London home or to coordinate across multiple properties, we will find a manager who matches the scale and complexity of your household. The role varies enormously — some household managers focus mainly on staff and schedules, others handle everything from the principal's diary to property maintenance. We clarify exactly what you need before we start the search.
The remit
Recent placements
Placed a household manager for a Belgravia residence with eight staff to oversee. She had previously managed a five-star hotel in Geneva.
Found a household manager for a family splitting time between Chelsea and the Cotswolds. He coordinates both properties and all staff across locations.
Recruited a household manager for a newly built estate in Berkshire. She set up all operations, hired the team, and had the house running within six weeks.
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