Overview
A family of 4 on the Upper East Side of New York is seeking a highly experienced, full-time housekeeper to join their home as soon as possible. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and takes pride in maintaining a clean, well-organized environment. The general schedule will be Monday through Friday from 10am to 6pm with flexibility. This is a live-out position, and only local candidates will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily cleaning and upkeep of home
- Laundry care, including washing, folding, and ironing
- Changing of linens and making beds
- Kitchen upkeep throughout the day, especially dish-washing
- General organization and tidiness throughout the home
- Wardrobe management and organization
- Keep an inventory of household cleaning supplies and other relevant household items.
- Work proactively to anticipate household needs and maintain high standards
- Prepare simple dinners (i.e. rice, pasta, salmon, chicken, broccoli)
Qualifications
- Proactive
- Comfortable working independently and taking initiative
- Pleasant and professional demeanor
- Takes pride in their work
- Naturally organized and thoughtful
- Ability to prioritize
- Comfortable working in a home with school-aged children
- Discreet and emotionally intelligent
- Trustworthy, reliable, and positive personality
- Spanish-speaking is a plus!
Requirements
- Legal to work in the U.S.
- Prior experience in a similar role
- Excellent verifiable references
Salary and Benefits
- $35 - $45+ Per Hour Depending on Experience
- Guaranteed Hours
- Paid Time Off
- Additional benefits to be discussed