Hire a Personal Chef

BENEFITS OF HIRING A PERSONAL CHEF

Let’s face it: We are busier than ever. With more professional commitments comes less time to prepare healthy meals for our families and ourselves. Hiring a personal chef allows us to continue to meet our daily demands without sacrificing proper nutrition.
A Personal Chef provides stress-free meals by consulting with you to determine meal options before doing the shopping. They will typically prepare the food in your kitchen, and either prepare the meal to be eaten now, or package it up so you can quickly heat it when convenient. Other benefits to hiring a personal chef include:

  • Customized menus
  • Fresh local ingredients
  • Food allergy or dietary considerations
  • They leave behind a clean kitchen

If you’re interested in hiring a personal chef, Precise Home Management can help you find the perfect fit for your household.

Top Choice Luxury Brand

CHRISTOFLE A TOP CHOICE LUXURY BRAND AMONG DOMESTIC ESTATE MANAGERS AND HOME OWNERS

As purveyors of the finest silver products money can buy – as well as other fine pieces such as stainless steel and porcelain ones – countless domestic estate managers and home owners take pride in using Christofle. Exquisitely designed in order to compliment only those homes with the most refined taste, Christofle offers a wide selection of products to choose from. It’s no wonder the Domestic Estate Management Convention is proud to have the distinguished pleasure of enjoying Christofle as an annual sponsor.
Christofle is an obvious top choice for many agencies such as Precise Home Management – whose founder Andrew Lowrey was, in fact, the 2013 recipient for Domestic Estate Management Convention’s “Agency of the Year” award. As a domestic staffing agency and consultancy that helps place home help such as butlers at appropriate residences, Precise Home Management knows the level of quality clients demand. Fulfilling Precise Home Management’s mission of providing the top estate management services available anywhere is made easier through the privilege of utilizing Christofle’s fine products. Precise Home Management’s Andrew Lowrey eloquently articulated this point when he shared: “The goal at Precise Home is not simply to meet but also to set the standards. By being able to utilize the excellence that is Christofle, I have had the pleasure of setting fine tables in palaces and on yachts that exceed 350 ft. and to watch these tables come alive with such beautiful silver is music to my ear.”

Modern Butler Duties

To many, the idea of a butler conjures antiquated images of British butlers silently lurking in the background. However, the modern butler is more of an all-purpose household manager.

A butler’s primary duty is to oversee the household staff, often at multiple residences. A butler may be called upon hire staff and create their schedules. He or she may also double as a personal assistant, valet, house manager, travel organizer, and even sommelier. Therefor butling requires intimate knowledge of social etiquette’s and extreme organizational skills if required to plan events or host parties.

Modern butlers seeking employment, or those wishing to hire a butler, turn to professional staffing agencies like Precise Home Management to ensure the highest quality in the service industry.

Estate Management 101

Estate Management is a professional career that involves managing one or more household estates for a private owner. An estate manager ensures the all aspects of the household are functional and run smoothly. Duties may include staff management and training, calendar scheduling accounting, and even developing household manuals. Employers need to count on the estate manager to handle problems efficiently and with discretion. In fact, discretion is one of the top priorities of the position and most employers require their managers to sign non-disclosure agreements.

Employers seeking trusted and vetted estate managers turn to staffing agencies such as Precise Home Management. Services include the search and placement of domestic management and staff including butlers, chefs, estate managers, personal assistants, nannies and housekeepers.

The Hospitality Industry

MAKING SURE YOU ARE TAKEN CARE OF

Precise Home Management is a household staffing agency that serves the hospitality industry, which carries many categories within the service industry. The goal is to make sure that people are well taken care of and have accommodations fulfilled. It is a multibillion-dollar industry that strives on people with disposable incomes and leisure time. Jobs within this business include those of operations, which include servers, concierge staff, tour guides, managers, and more.
Although this field serves tourism, hotels, theme parks, and restaurants, Precise Home Management focuses on providing domestic care, employing in-house staff to take care of you and your home. They seek out domestic staff such as housekeepers, chefs, and personal assistants who will give you time to be more productive or to relax, as well as peace of mind.

5 Home Services that Will Save Your Sanity in 2022

Life is stressful enough. This year, save your time and sanity with these 5 professional home services:

  1. Hire a butler. While the traditional image of a stuffy English butler in a tuxedo usually comes to mind, modern butlers perform a variety of sanity-saving tasks such as managing your household staff to organizing events.
  2. Hire an Estate Manager to oversee your properties, taxes, and staff.
  3. Hire a Personal Chef. We all resolve to eat better every year, and a personal chef can help you stick to your resolution.
  4. Hire a Personal Assistant to help keep you organized and handle the all the things you’ve been meaning to get to, but have been too busy to do.
  5. Hire a Housekeeper to keep your home a clean and stress-free sanctuary.

When hiring home services, save your sanity by selecting a trusted agency such as Precise Home Management. They will not only source your employees, but ensure they are absolutely the right fit for you and your household.

A Wonderful and Professional Company

Precise home management is a wonderful and professional company. As a job seeker, I have gained incredible knowledge and mentorship from the owner. He believes in his candidates and sees the true potential. He also has a passion for service and it is clearly evident through his years of devotion. I highly recommend PHM! Thank you Andrew!!! -Anthony W.

Estate Security

Yo ur Estate Security professionals bear the responsibility of protecting all family members, the estate and its contents and anyone who is on property at all times. This includes ensuring all aspects of the security system are impeccably setup and maintained, and that the perimeter of your estate is secured at all times. Estate security professionals may also be asked to travel with the principal and his or her family for off-premises security.

The ideal candidate has extensive training in law enforcement and is licensed to operate where your property is and/or wherever your travel.

Responsibilities

  • Consistent, effective protection of all family members at all times
  • Protection of guests when on-property
  • Secure the estate and its perimeter
  • Screen all vendors and staff
  • Maintenance of all security systems
  • Travel with principal and family

Personal Assistant

Your personal assistant handles all of your personal affairs with great attention to detail and complete discretion.
The ideal candidate is extremely organized, articulate, reliable and detail-oriented, as he or she handles your personal communications, your social calendar, travel and all aspects of your busy life. A background in private service as a personal assistant or in the corporate world in a similar post is recommended.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule appointments and social events
  • Coordinate events and activities with business/office calendars
  • Personal shopping
  • Assist in travel coordination, including transportation, lodging and itineraries
  • Maintain and keep confidential contact database
  • Manage social invitations
  • Liaise with the rest of the domestic staff
  • Plan and execute holiday-related activities, from decorations through card and gift giving, etc.
  • Respond to principal(s) requests

Executive Personal Assistant

Your executive personal assistant serves to support you in your endeavors as a C-Suite executive. As your first line of defense, he or she screens your calls, handles your correspondence, liaises with other parts of your organization and plans and executes projects. He or she operates in the strictest confidence and in most reliable, trustworthy manner.

The ideal candidate is extremely detail-oriented and organizationally minded, with a history of working in the same or related positions, for example as a corporate executive assistant or office manager.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule and manage professional appointments and business travel
  • Draft and send professional correspondence
  • Serve as a gatekeeper (i.e. screen calls, safeguard your schedule, etc.)
  • Manage budgets and coordinate with financial providers (i.e. accountants)
  • Plan and execute special projects
  • Oversee philanthropic work
  • Media and public relations, if appropriate