A private client in a luxury NYC residence is seeking a highly skilled, full-time Executive Housekeeper to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and household efficiency. This hands-on role involves collaboration with the family assistant and another housekeeper to ensure the home runs seamlessly. The ideal candidate is proactive, discreet, detail-oriented, and experienced in high-end private service, with strong serving and executive housekeeping expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive daily and deep cleaning throughout the entire residence, maintaining impeccable standards for luxury finishes and furnishings
- Expertly organize closets, kitchen, pantries, and all household storage areas for optimal functionality and presentation
- Manage all laundry duties, including washing, ironing, folding, and meticulous care of fine garments, linens, and delicates
- Handle grocery shopping, pantry restocking, and general errands as needed or working with the family assistant for replenishing
- Provide light pet care for a small dog (feeding, walking, and basic supervision)
- Collaborate closely with the family assistant and fellow housekeeper to coordinate tasks, replenish supplies, set tables elegantly, and support overall household operations
Schedule: Guaranteed 40 hours per week, 5 days (Monday–Friday), with flexible hours such as 8:00 AM–4:00 PM or 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. Live-out position, year-round.
Compensation & Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of $40–$45 (based on experience and qualifications). Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience as an Executive Housekeeper or in a comparable senior role for a high-net-worth private family (luxury hotel or estate experience considered)
- Proven expertise in preparing healthy, simple, fresh meals and strictly following recipes
- Exceptional organizational skills, proactive mindset, and meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent communication, discretion, and the ability to work harmoniously in a small, private household team
- Comfortable around and experienced with small dogs (pet-friendly)
- Child-friendly demeanor (one school-aged child in the home)
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented professional who takes pride in delivering white-glove service in an elegant, private setting. Discretion is paramount. Interested candidates should apply with a resume and references highlighting relevant private household experience.