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Victoria Villarroel Explains the Kitchen Moment That Ended Her Job as Kylie Jenner’s Assistant

On her Better Half podcast, she said a lighthearted exchange showed their friendship had outgrown an employer‑employee setup.

Overview

  • Villarroel recounted that in year five she balked at fetching Jenner’s upstairs laptop, joking, “Oof, who’s gonna get that?”
  • She framed the moment as proof that boundaries had blurred, saying they mutually recognized it was time to end the role.
  • She left the assistant position in January 2020 after working from 2015 to 2020 and then moved into an influencer career.
  • Villarroel quoted Jenner’s reaction as fully supportive, recalling, “I want you to thrive… I’m going to be here supporting you.”
  • Reports say the two remain close, with Villarroel co-hosting Better Half with Stassie Karanikolaou and joking she later “offered” her sister to assist Kendall Jenner.