Overview
A wonderful, busy family on the Upper East Side is seeking a full-time housekeeper. The schedule will ideally be Monday through Friday, 6-8 hours per day. This home is a 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom apartment totaling 4,000 square feet. They are seeking someone who can take ownership of household operations. This person must like dogs, as they have a 20lb cockapoo (non-shedding).
Responsibilities
- Daily housekeeping and organization of a 3‑bedroom, 4‑bathroom home
- Laundry, ironing, and general tidying/organization
- Simple, healthy meal prep for lunches/dinners as needed (this means grilling some chicken, cutting up some vegetables, and steaming)
- Walking and caring for a friendly dog during the day
- Take ownership of the home- let the family know what they are missing and keep the household running
- Know which products to use on floors vs on counters
- Not shrinking clothes and knowledge of clothing
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in private, high-level households
- Knowledge of fabrics. Must be able to read clothing labels
- Dog friendly
- Ability to cook very simple meals
- Legal to work in the U.S.
Salary and Benefits
- $35-40/hr
- Paid vacation and sick days
