House Manager at Sage Haus | Austin, TX, USA | Rezi

House Manager at Sage Haus

House Manager

Sage Haus · Austin, TX, USA

1 months ago

House Manager

Sage Haus · Austin, TX, USA

a month ago
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About the Role

This role supports a busy, active family with two young boys and a new baby on the way. The family seeks a proactive, organized individual to manage household operations, anticipate needs, and create systems for a calmer, more efficient home. The ideal candidate takes ownership, communicates clearly, and brings calm confidence to a fast-moving environment, focusing on household support while comfortably interacting with the family.

Responsibilities

  • Prep backpacks, clothing, and kids' lunches the evening before school
  • Manage school and daycare calendars through portal access, including tracking activities, birthday parties, and closures
  • Provide backup and emergency childcare coverage as needed
  • Provide occasional babysitting or date night coverage
  • Support new baby transition: organize nursery and diaper stations
  • Wash and sort newborn clothing and linens
  • Prepare bottles and infant supplies
  • Prepare 4 dinners per week (Monday through Thursday), structured to be reheated easily
  • Pack school lunches 5 days per week
  • Prep cut fruit and vegetables in containers for easy family snacking
  • Manage grocery ordering via delivery accounts (Sprouts, Whole Foods) following the family's gluten-free dietary needs
  • Maintain grocery and supply lists
  • Take full ownership of weekly grocery ordering
  • Build household organization systems from the ground up across the home
  • Perform daily resets: tidying surfaces
  • Perform daily resets: running the dishwasher
  • Perform daily resets: vacuuming high-traffic areas
  • Prepare the home for the weekly housekeeper
  • Manage seasonal clothing and decor rotations
  • Coordinate donation drop-offs
  • Assist with event, holiday, and birthday party prep
  • Support packing and unpacking for family travel
  • Maintain a Home Systems Playbook with monthly and quarterly task calendars
  • Manage proactive home maintenance tasks: batteries, light bulbs, smoke detectors, air purifier and water filter replacement schedules
  • Organize important family documents into a single, accessible location
  • Maintain tidy outdoor spaces including two large patios and the backyard/pool area (pool maintenance excluded)
  • Manage and restock pantry, fridge, and household supplies via delivery accounts and subscriptions
  • Handle returns
  • Handle pharmacy pickups
  • Handle dry cleaning drop-off and pickup
  • Handle gift shopping
  • Bring in mail
  • Sort packages
  • Break down boxes for recycling
  • Coordinate appointment scheduling (medical, dental, personal care, etc.)
  • Assist with travel planning and logistics on an as-needed basis
  • Manage linen and towel rotation (coordinated around the weekly housekeeper schedule)
  • Wash, fold, and put away family and children's clothing
  • Occasional ironing or steaming as needed
  • Maintain a well-stocked and tidy laundry area
  • Schedule and coordinate routine maintenance for family vehicles
  • Schedule mobile detailing services
  • Track vehicle registration and insurance renewal dates
  • Occasional deep cleaning not covered by the weekly housekeeper: fridge, oven, baseboards, and windows
  • Maintain garage organization system after initial reset by an outside company
  • Clean and maintain humidifiers, air purifiers, and water filters
  • Schedule grooming appointments for the family dog
  • Manage and maintain pet supply inventory
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all existing vendors: housekeeper, landscaper, HVAC, pest control, handyman, and others
  • Coordinate scheduling and on-site oversight for vendor visits
  • Maintain a running household to-do list and vendor contact directory

Requirements

  • Maintain a smoke-free environment
  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid driver's license
  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred; willingness to obtain upon hire is acceptable
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Background check required

Skills

  • Highly organized
  • Proactive
  • Trustworthy
  • Discreet
  • Warm (without being overly familiar)
  • Communicates clearly
  • Brings calm confidence to a busy household
  • Comfortable making decisions without constant direction
  • Takes ownership naturally
  • Systems-minded
  • Anticipates needs
  • Solutions-oriented
  • Thrives in a household-first role
  • Enjoys being around young children (without seeking a nanny dynamic)
  • Professional
  • Low-drama
  • Easy to work with
  • Dependable
  • Adaptable
  • Self-sufficient
  • Brings a positive, grounded presence

Location

  • Austin, TX 78750

Work Type

  • Part-time (25-30 Hours/Week)
  • Monday through Friday, 5-6 hours per day
  • Flexible schedule based on candidate availability
  • Occasional evening coverage for date nights

Salary/Compensations

  • $28-$34/hour

About the Company

  • Busy, active family with two young boys and a new baby arriving soon.
  • Both parents run their own businesses; one travels, the other is home-based.
  • Already has a weekly housekeeper and trusted vendors.
  • Values highly organized, proactive, trustworthy, discreet, and warm individuals.
  • Seeks a trusted, capable partner to create more ease and calm in the home.