| Job Title: Housekeeper | | | | Posted By: Aleth Cheung | | Reference ID: HK-362 | | Live In/Out: Live-In | | Industry: Domestic | | Job Type: Full Time | | Location: Upper East Side , NY US | | Salary Offered: $75,000 - $85,000 per year | | Potential For Bonus: Yes | | Benefits: Full benefits package | | Experience Req: 7-10+ | | | Description:
Lovely Private Upper East Side family seeks a dedicated, and hardworking Housekeeper to assist in the daily cleaning, care, and service of their Manhattan apartment. This position consists of a 6-day work week, rotational live-in schedule, 30 days on, and 30 days off, 10 – 12-hour days. The candidate should be extremely detail-oriented, able to assist in the overall running of the household as well as laundress duties and serving beverages and meals to the family upon request. The candidate must also be willing and able to work with a large team of staff and be willing to travel with the family to their other residences in Alpine, NJ and in the Hamptons. Private accommodations will be provided while living in.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• All aspects of general housekeeping, deep cleaning, and upkeep of the residence
• Ability to perform museum-quality cleaning with proficiency in special surfaces (wood, glass, leather, antiques, silver, etc.)
• Completing the family’s laundry including washing and ironing clothes as necessary or needed
• Superior organization skills and willingness to go above and beyond in all aspects of the job
• Polished, poised and professional in both mindset and manor; use of utmost discretion at all times
• Procurement of household supplies and groceries
• Performing light food and beverage service
• Management and organization of all closets, pantries, and storage areas
• Preparation of light, healthy, nutritious, family-style meals
• Maintaining residence for guest readiness at all times
• Willingness to run routine errands such as dry cleaners, groceries, etc.
• Additional Housekeeper responsibilities and duties as needed and requested by the family
| | | | | Requirements:
• Strong command of English language; outstanding communication skills both written and verbal
• Excellent references required from both current and previous employers
• Minimum 7 - 10+ years of experience working in a private home
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Exceptional organizational skills and dedication to responsibilities; willing and able to take direction well
• Thorough knowledge of deep household cleaning, laundry, organization, fine arts, and antiques
• Polished, poised and professional in both mindset and manner; use of utmost discretion and confidentiality at all time
• Cooking skills required
• Flexibility in scheduling with the willingness to work additional hours as needed
• Legally able to work in the United States
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