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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

FT Live In/Out Nanny Needed- NY, NY


NYC Family (Noho) seeking an extremely high-end career nanny for a live in/out (on days off) nanny for 6 month old twins. Schedule is Monday-Thursday with extensive domestic and international travel. Candidate should be NYC based at the present time. Start is ASAP and salary is open for the right nanny. Excellent written and spoken English are required; Ability to speak German, Japanese, French or Spanish language is also a plus. candidate should have a valid driver’s license and feel comfortable driving in NYC with children. 

Nanny should be energetic, a self-starter and have experience with young twins and a familiarity with navigating Manhattan. Work hours will generally be 36-40 hours per week starting at 7am Monday through Thursday.  The job may also require eventual live-in Monday through Thursday. Sleep over for the months of June and July will be required for this position with possible international travel in August. 

Duties will include sleeping and feeding schedules, preparing home cooked meals, bathing, diapering, reading, arranging activities and play dates, taking the children to classes and doctor's appointments, and ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.  From time to time you will be required to care for three year old son at the same time. It is vital that the chosen individual attend to the children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and creative development at every stage. This will include reading, engaging the children in conversation, participating in creative play, and planning educational activities. Light housekeeping (e.g., keeping the house tidy, doing the children's laundry and dishes, etc.) will also be required when possible. Nanny should be a dedicated, caring, and attentive professional who will treat the  children like their own, becoming like a member of the family, and ideally remaining with this family for the long term.

As always, all candidates of Alter Ego Concierge must be legal to work in the US, speak good English, have a minimum of 3 years private home experience, and excellent references. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to resumes@alteregoconcierge.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Houseman Needed- NY, NY

Opening for a highly experienced Houseman to lead a team of 3 housekeepers in very formal household in NYC. Please note: this is NOT a butler position. This is a hands on position that requires a houseman who has experience in a high-end home and knows how to care for fine furnishings. This position is full-time and will pay extremely competitive salary for the right candidate. Start is immediate. 


As always, all candidates of Alter Ego Concierge must be legal to work in the US, speak good English, have a minimum of 3 years private home experience, and excellent references. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to resumes@alteregoconcierge.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

French Speaking Live In Nanny Needed- New York, NY

Amazing opportunity for a live-in French/English speaking professional nanny for a position in NYC (Chelsea). Single working mother has one young boy who speaks fluent French, and needs a career nanny who is able to live in and travel at a moment's notice. The schedule will be 5/6 days on followed by 5 days off--great deal of time off in exchange for flexibility. Salary is up to $65K, DOE.


As always, all candidates of Alter Ego Concierge must be legal to work in the US, speak good English, have a minimum of 3 years private home experience, and excellent references. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to resumes@alteregoconcierge.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Monday, March 7, 2011

Chefs Needed in NYC!

Are you a private chef currently based in NYC or willing to relocate ASAP, with at least 5 years experience? If so, we want to hear from you! We are looking for more great chefs for several positions--full-time as well as temporary chefs for the Hamptons this summer. Summer positions require a commitment of mid-May until Labor Day, and the chef must be fully available during this time. For full-time positions, we are looking for candidates who can travel extensively (and preferably have done so with previous employers). Salary range of $200-500/day, DOE. For summer positions, most will offer housing. 


As always, all candidates of Alter Ego Concierge must be legal to work in the US, speak good English, have a minimum of 3 years private home experience, and excellent references. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to resumes@alteregoconcierge.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Full Time House Manager- Cincinnati, OH

Corporate executive seeking a full time House Manager to manage properties in Cincinnati and New York,  among others. Duties include calendar and travel scheduling/maintenance, managing staff, overseeing vendors and contractors, and coordination of events. House manager may be required to drive the Principal to and from appointments, event, airports, etc. House manager will be expected to travel when necessary, and could include several weeks away at a time. This person will have some butler duties. 


House manager is required to have a minimum of 5-7 years experience overseeing 2+ estates--NO EXCEPTIONS. Confidentiality and discretion are expected, and HM will be required to sign an NDA. 


Salary is extremely competitive and DOE. Start is ASAP.


As always, all candidates of Alter Ego Concierge must be legal to work in the US, speak good English, have a minimum of 3 years private home experience, and excellent references. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to resumes@alteregoconcierge.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Friday, March 4, 2011

Evening Personal Assistant Needed- Winnetka, IL

Elderly Winnetka woman seeking an evening personal assistant for long-term commitment. Schedule is Monday-Friday from 5-9pm. Woman is very self sufficient, but hard of hearing/some loss of vision and just needs a general assistant for her evening needs. Duties include caring for 2 dogs, preparing dinner, assisting with light housekeeping, and overall companionship. This person would NOT be responsible for anything medical. There is a full-time person in the daytime to assist her, so this position is ONLY for evenings. Her interests are in the arts/theater/painting. She has traveled a great deal, and enjoys learning about travel and new places. She speaks English and Spanish, and would love someone to help her brush up on her Spanish.

Ideal candidate is looking for a long-term commitment as the family wishes for someone to become a fixture in their mother's life, and is reliable and consistently on time. Assistant needs to have great knowledge of working boundaries, as the woman does enjoy her personal space but also enjoys company. Driving is required and you must have your own vehicle. Spanish speaking is a huge bonus, but not a requirement of this position.

Salary is $18-25/hour, based upon previous experience.

As always, all candidates of Alter Ego Concierge must be legal to work in the US, speak good English, have a minimum of 3 years private home experience, and excellent references. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to resumes@alteregoconcierge.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Thursday, March 3, 2011

Part-Time Personal Assistant Needed- Chicago, IL (Hyde Park)

Business partner couple seek a part-time personal assistant to join their home office. Duties include light house work and overall maintenance of the household, calendar and travel planning, errands (grocery shopping, bank, dry cleaners, etc), walking the dogs, organizing kitchen/basement/etc, coordinating and overseeing vendors/repairs. 


Personal assistant must drive and have their own vehicle, proficient on a MAC computer, able to lift 50 pounds (for general organizing, etc), and a non-smoker. Ideal candidate is a discreet, highly organized self-starter with a sense of humor who can wear many hats/able to pitch in. PA will be required to sign an NDA and confidentiality is of the utmost importance. 


Schedule is Monday-Thursday, 9:30-3:30 with occasional flexibility requested. Household has dogs and a cat, so the assistant must be comfortable/have no allergies. Family has 3 children, so PA should be comfortable in a family environment. Start date is March 16. Salary $20/hour. 


As always, all candidates of Alter Ego Concierge must be legal to work in the US, speak good English, have a minimum of 3 years private home experience, and excellent references. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to resumes@alteregoconcierge.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.