Housekeeper
Position Summary:
We are hiring an experienced Housekeeper for clients with a significant residence on the UES of NYC. They have a retiring Housekeeper who has been with the family for many years.
The Housekeeper will work alongside their existing domestic team, reporting to the House Manager, to help ensure the principals’ residence is beautifully maintained.
This is a hands-on cleaning role for a professional who works well independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate happily attends to the principals' preferences, has impeccable standards, and can manage multiple projects.
An individual with a cheerful disposition who enjoys taking complete care of the residence and steps-in to help as needed will thrive in this position.
Responsibilities:
- Assume responsibility for the daily and deep cleaning for the home
- Care for fine materials and finishes, including silver, wood, china, crystal, art, etc.
- Perform household laundry tasks
- Complete organizational projects
- Work in harmony with other team members
- Run errands
- Assist with events
- Occasional travel to the Hamptons or Connecticut
Qualifications:
- Well-rounded skillset and exceptional cleaning and laundry knowledge
- Prior experience working as a Housekeeper in a private home or in high-end luxury hospitality
- Comfortable working in a busy home
- Must be a self-starter who enjoys supporting a family
- Personable and professional. Able to read the room
- Flexible to work extended days or a weekend as requested
Schedule:
Generally, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm with flexibility required for extended hours upon request.
Compensation:
Compensation of $40 - $50 per hour offered, depending on experience and qualifications, benefits include a healthcare stipend.
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Our Story:
Mahler Private Staffing works with America’s leading families to find experienced private domestic staffing professionals for their homes and family offices. We take a personalized approach and work to get to know our candidates as well as we know our clients, so we can make lasting, long-term placements.
Due to the overwhelming number of applicants, we regret that we are unable to provide individual responses. Rest assured that selected candidates will be personally contacted for further consideration. We would like to emphasize that there are no fees associated with the application process for applicants.