The Role of The Estate Manager, Explained

The Role of The Estate Manager, Explained

We’re all familiar with the concept of a housekeeper, a private assistant or a caretaker – but just what is an estate manager?

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Chicago’s Domestic Employee Contract Mandate

Under a new rule for the City of Chicago that takes effect Jan. 1, anyone who hires a domestic worker must provide them with a written contract in their primary language, as requested by the worker, regardless of their status as an employee or independent contractor.

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Documenting Employee Disciplinary Actions

Documenting disciplinary actions for domestic employees is necessary to comply with labor laws, ensure fairness and consistency, and provide a record for performance evaluation and improvement. An Estate Manager should include a progressive discipline policy in their Employee Handbook and Estate Manual. PRO Content

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Member Spotlight: 20 Questions with Marc Sorensen Leandro

Marc Sorensen Leandro is the Principal of Sorensen Staffing, a recruitment firm specializing in private service placements. With a background that includes roles as a private chef, house manager, and estate manager, he brings firsthand knowledge of the industry to his work. Based in Southern California, Marc works with clients across the country to place candidates in a wide range of estate and household positions.