House Manager with Meal Prep Support

Sage Haus•Temecula, CA

2d•$30 - $35

About The Position

House Manager with Light Meal Prep Support Employment Type: Part-time 10- 15 hours per week Proposed Start Date : ASAP Compensation : $30–35/hourly based on experience Proposed Schedule : Two weekdays within the timeframe of 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. (Tuesday & Thursday preferred). Role operates independently during daytime hours. Requirements : Ability to maintain a smoke-free environment Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (mileage reimbursement for work related errands) About Our Family We are a dual-career household with two young children (ages 2 and 4) and a puppy. Both parents are leaders in the tech space navigating high-demand, fast-paced work environments. Our days are filled with decision-making, problem-solving, and constant human interaction, which means when we step into our home, we value calm, order, and thoughtful execution. Our children are 18 months apart, high-energy, expressive, and full of personality! We are all the life of the party and deeply loving. Our home is active and joyful, but also busy. We care deeply about creating an environment that feels tidy, elevated, and well-managed without being rigid. We value aesthetics, organization, and thoughtful systems that make daily life smoother. We are seeking a proactive, intelligent partner who can come in quietly and confidently to minimize our mental and physical load of managing our home. We value being present and enjoying our family time and are excited for this level of support in this season of our lives. Who You Are You are an experienced, self-directed House Manager who thrives in high-capacity households. You are intelligent, mindful, and highly efficient, and able to take initiative without waiting for instruction. You don’t need to be managed. You think things through, solve problems independently, and take pride in executing with care. You have high emotional intelligence and understand boundaries. You are warm and kind, yet focused and not seeking social interaction. You respect privacy and move through a home with discretion. You understand that your presence should feel seamless and supportive but unobtrusive. You love a clean, organized, aesthetically pleasing home. You notice details. You elevate spaces. You create systems that last. You are conscientious, motivated, and confident taking ownership of tasks — building trust through reliability and thoughtful execution. Childcare experience is helpful but not the primary focus of this role. You are comfortable flexing into support as needed, but your strength lies in running a home efficiently and independently.

Requirements

Ability to maintain a smoke-free environment
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (mileage reimbursement for work related errands)
Experienced, self-directed House Manager who thrives in high-capacity households
Intelligent, mindful, and highly efficient, and able to take initiative without waiting for instruction
Think things through, solve problems independently, and take pride in executing with care
High emotional intelligence and understand boundaries
Warm and kind, yet focused and not seeking social interaction
Respect privacy and move through a home with discretion
Love a clean, organized, aesthetically pleasing home
Notice details
Elevate spaces
Create systems that last
Conscientious, motivated, and confident taking ownership of tasks — building trust through reliability and thoughtful execution
Proactive self-starter with strong initiative
Highly organized and systems-minded
Intelligent, resourceful, and efficient
High emotional intelligence; reads the room well
Discreet and respectful of privacy, trustworthy and consistent
Strong problem-solver who does not wait for direction and clearly communicates
Tech- savvy with the ability to communicate and track role and responsibilities digitally
Detail-oriented with an eye for aesthetics, leaves the home better than they found it
Must love dogs and kids!

Nice To Haves

Childcare experience is helpful but not the primary focus of this role
Comfortable flexing into support as needed, but your strength lies in running a home efficiently and independently

Responsibilities

Household Management & Organization Maintain household organization systems (closets, storage, pantry, toys) Reset and tidy rooms daily; maintain overall neatness Conduct seasonal swaps (clothing, décor, bedding) Coordinate donation drop-offs and pick-ups Supervise or coordinate with service providers (cleaners every other Friday, handymen, landscapers) Load/unload dishwasher, wipe surfaces, vacuum high-traffic areas Maintain indoor plants
Inventory Management & Errands Track and restock pantry, fridge, toiletries, and household supplies Create and manage running household supply lists Coordinate and manage household orders (Amazon, Costco, Target, etc.) Run errands including grocery shopping, returns, and dry cleaning Handle package pickup, mail sorting, and deliveries
Meal Planning & Preparation Shop for groceries with focus on high-quality, organic ingredients Follow dietary preferences (no eggs for one child; learn family preferences) Plan and prep simple, healthy ingredients and snacks (fresh fruit/veggies washed) Pack children’s lunches Maintain kitchen cleanliness post-prep
Laundry & Linen Care Wash, dry, fold, and organize family laundry Rotate bedding and refresh towels Keep laundry areas tidy and stocked
Pet Care Feed and walk dog as needed Support pick up and organization of dog meal prep Keep pet supplies stocked, organized, and portioned Coordinate vet or grooming appointments as needed
Vehicle Management Weekly vehicles are fuel, cleaned, and organized
Vendor & Property Oversight Schedule and supervise service providers Research and coordinate repairs and maintenance Oversee yard upkeep and outdoor toy organization Serve as primary contact for vendors
Family Support & Child Assistance Open to occasional back-up childcare, assist with activity pick-ups or drop-offs Open to occasional date-night babysitting
Deep Cleaning & Special Projects Tackle seasonal deep cleaning (fridge, oven, baseboards) Refresh entryways, garage, and storage areas Clean humidifiers and appliances monthly Organize seasonal toy rotations and children's clothing as well as other ad-hoc special projects to maintain home organization and flow.
Administrative & Personal Assistant Support Tech-savvy support as trust builds Light administrative tasks or coordination as needed