Seaside Staffing - Brentwood, CA
posted 2 months ago
We are seeking an exceptional Personal Assistant/Cook for our distinguished client, a highly driven entrepreneur based in Brentwood. The ideal candidate will be an intuitive and resourceful individual capable of managing our client's home life, allowing her to focus on her numerous professional pursuits while also not afraid to get their hands dirty. This long-term position requires a forward-thinking, observant, and professional in the domestic arena who can anticipate needs and thrive in a dynamic environment. Candidates must be available for any emergencies that may arise outside of regular working hours. A love of dogs is required, and training is a significant plus, as the new puppy's well-being and development are crucial responsibilities within this role. The principal is deeply committed to progressive causes and environmental sustainability. The ideal candidate will thrive in a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and will be enthusiastic about supporting philanthropic efforts aligned with these principles. The successful candidate must have extensive experience in personal assisting and house management, with a proven ability to oversee maintenance staff, gardeners, and other service providers. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Word is essential, along with comfort in working across multiple online platforms. Essential skills include expert calendar management, travel arrangement, vendor management, and the ability to handle personal errands and light meal preparation. A love for dogs is a must, and the role may involve travel to the east coast. The ideal candidate should be well connected and know the LA area well, possessing a solid vendor network and demonstrating flexibility in tackling diverse tasks. Residence within 30 minutes of Brentwood is required. This position demands a kind, smart, and quick-thinking individual who can maintain composure and elegance while managing a household and anticipating the client's needs. Candidates must have the availability to travel with short notice and possibly be away for 2 months at a time. We are looking for a candidate that will be able to retire with this principal, as we do not want candidates using this role as a short-term solution to different endeavors.