We are looking for a reliable, proactive, and multi-skilled Full-Time Houseman to join a private household/estate team in Pasadena. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on variety and can tackle anything from fixing a leaky faucet to keeping the grounds tidy. The ideal candidate is a true “jack of all trades”, adaptable, and ready to roll up their sleeves to support the smooth running of the home.

Schedule Options:

• Tuesday–Saturday, 9:00–5:30 PM (40 hours/week)
• Sunday-Thursday, 1:00-9:00 PM (40 hours/week)

Key Responsibilities:

• General Maintenance: Perform minor repairs around the house (e.g., fixing leaky faucets, patching walls, replacing light bulbs, basic carpentry)
• Driving: Must be able to drive a sprinter
• Groundskeeping: Mow lawns, trim bushes, clear leaves, and keep outdoor areas presentable
• Errands & Logistics: Run household errands (e.g., grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning, dropping off packages)
• Basic Vehicle Care: Wash cars, fuel car, check oil, or coordinate with mechanics for bigger fixes
• Household Organization: Help with seasonal tasks like organizing garages, attics, or storage rooms
• Pet Care: Feed, walk, or play with dogs and take them to the groomer
• Guest Support: Assist with setup/cleanup for small gatherings or events (e.g., moving furniture, setting tables)
• Jack of All Trades Tasks: Handle various tasks as needed—assembling furniture, painting, or getting the grill working again

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Flexible
• Strong attention to detail
• Versatility: Ability to handle a wide range of tasks
• Basic Handyman Skills: Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general DIY
• Problem-Solving: Quick to troubleshoot issues, from a squeaky door to a stubborn coffee maker
• Physical Stamina: Able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and stay active throughout the day
• Reliability: Punctual, trustworthy, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Communication Skills: Able to take directions from Estate Manager and coordinate with staff
• Driver’s License: Valid license and clean driving record
• Travel: Occasionally needs to travel with family for 6-7 days

 

Salary: Competitive, based on experience + benefits

Posted On: Wednesday, March 12, 2025