Estate Manager – Luxury Private Household

About the role

CuroHelp is seeking an experienced Estate Manager to oversee the day‑to‑day operations of a prestigious private estate in County Cork. You will act as the primary liaison between the principal, family office, and all internal and external service providers, ensuring the estate runs smoothly and to the highest standards of discretion.

Key responsibilities

• Manage daily estate operations, including staff, contractors, maintenance schedules and security.
• Recruit, onboard and train household personnel, fostering a motivated team.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance programmes and oversee refurbishment or renovation projects.
• Prepare, monitor and report on household and estate budgets.
• Liaise with principals, family offices and trusted advisers on all matters.
• Plan and execute household events, guest visits and travel logistics across multiple properties.
• Ensure health & safety compliance and maintain emergency and security procedures.
• Produce regular operational and financial reports while maintaining absolute confidentiality.

Required profile

• Proven experience managing luxury hotels, estates or comparable high‑end properties.
• Exceptional organisational ability with strong attention to detail.
• Leadership skills to motivate and manage diverse teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with a calm demeanor under pressure.
• High emotional intelligence and the ability to anticipate needs.
• Full clean Irish driving licence and right to work in Ireland.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary exceeding €100,000 per year.
• Opportunity to work with ultra‑high‑net‑worth families and prestigious private households.
• Professional development within a global elite staffing network.