The Property Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations and long-term maintenance of a private 9-acre waterfront estate in Greenwich, CT. This includes supervision of staff and vendors, care of all residences, outbuildings, grounds, vehicles, and systems. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, hands-on, and experienced in managing high-end properties with a strong attention to detail and discretion.
Responsibilities:
Conduct daily inspections of all buildings (main residence, guest cottage, outbuildings) and property systems
Ensure all plumbing, HVAC, electrical, smart-home, and mechanical systems are functional
Inspect for issues such as leaks, temperature irregularities, and security concerns
Manage the proper functioning of gates, doors, and windows
Source, schedule, and supervise vendors (e.g., HVAC, electricians, landscapers, painters, smart home technicians)
Negotiate bids and contracts; oversee quality of work and ensure timely completion
Maintain records of services, warranties, and project timelines
Ensure all equipment and tools are clean and operational
Supervise and schedule groundskeeping tasks
Liaise with housekeeping staff when owners are away
Ensure property is secure and fully operational during owner's absence (mail collection, running water systems, monitoring temperatures, etc.)
Conduct weekly update meetings with owners
Maintain spreadsheets and schedules for all service providers and ongoing maintenance tasks
Qualifications and Requirements:
Strong organizational and administrative skills; meticulous record-keeping
Hands-on knowledge of home systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, Crestron/smart-home tech)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High level of discretion and professionalism
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Background in landscape management is a plus