Overview
A wonderful family located in Sarasota, FL is seeking a dedicated and experienced housekeeper to join their team ASAP. The position will include their Primary Residence and their Beach House close by, and professional cleaning support is provided biweekly for deep maintenance. The general schedule will be Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5pm, 40 hours per week guaranteed. The family has 2 young children, who have their own nanny, additional staff in the home, and several animals, the housekeeper must be a team player, comfortable around kids and animals, and in a busy household.
Responsibilities
- Overall housekeeping, cleaning, and tidying of the estate
- Laundry- treating delicate clothing and handling ironing as needed
- Helping to keep various items stocked in tandem with the personal assistant- for example, all cleaning supplies, snacks and bottled water, toiletries, and socks/underwear- organizing and keeping closets and toiletries organized
- Noticing and notifying the family’s staff of any needed repairs around the home
Helping care for the family's pets, providing fresh water and cleaning up after the domestic pets (Dogs, Cats, bunnies, tortoises etc.).
Assisting the family’s chef in preparing for dinner parties and events
Unpacking and organizing after family vacations
Taking out trash and maintaining tidy outdoor/entry areas
Ensuring all household areas remain impeccably clean, organized, and guest-ready
Working between the primary home and beach house as needed
Qualifications
Requirements
- Experienced and trained to work in luxury homes
- Highly organized
- Proactive
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills and a friendly demeanor
- Must be comfortable around kids and animals
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Professional demeanor and positive attitude
Must pass a background check
Must provide verifiable professional references
- Must have a US Passport, Green Card, or EAC
Salary and Benefits
Salary: $70,000–$80,000 annually, based on experience
Vacation: 10 days paid PTO annually
Paid Holidays: Major U.S. holidays observed
Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus
