Housekeeper

A client in Manalapan is hiring a Housekeeper to join their growing team.

 

The right candidate has some hospitality/service experience, they can serve at the table and mix a cocktail. We are seeking Housekeepers with a keen eye for detail.

 

This is a full-time, year-round role.

 

Responsibilities:

• Working with the team, assume responsibility for the general and specialty cleaning of the residence. Note any issues and bring them to the Estate Manager’s attention.
• Ensure daily tasks are performed, tend to the kitchen, bedrooms, and bathrooms first thing each day.
• Provide informed care of specialty materials and surfaces (e.g., antiques, artwork, marble, brass, china, crystal, silver, and fine linens, etc.)
• Care for all household laundry; perform handwashing, ironing, pressing, and steaming of garments and linens. Help maintain a dry-cleaning log.
• Follow the plan for deep cleaning and organizational projects when the family is traveling.
• Assist with serving and cleaning up for dinner parties and other events.
• Keep and care for fresh flowers in the residence.
• Communicate effectively with the Estate Manager and other team members.
• Run errands and assist with pet care as requested.

 

Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in a similar position in a yacht, private home, or luxury hotel property with a desire to offer five-star service.
• Professional demeanor and appearance with a positive, pleasant personality.
• A willingness to learn and accept constructive feedback.
• Excellent cleaning skills and attention to detail.
• Great attitude - works well as part of a team.
• Discreet and respectful of the family’s desire for privacy.
• Great communication skills (English).

 

Schedule

Generally, Wednesday to Sunday, 11:00 am to 7:00 pm with the flexibility to work additional hours as needed. When the principals are not in residence the schedule can shift to Monday to Friday if the Housekeeper prefers.

 

Salary and Benefits

• Excellent salary of $35-$40/hour depending on experience. Paid overtime.
• Outstanding benefits include fully paid health, dental, vision insurance, annual discretionary bonus, 401(k) with generous match, PTO, and 12 paid holidays.

 

To Apply:

Please apply at www.mahlermatch.com for consideration; if already on our job board, click Apply Now. Qualified applicants will be contacted.

 

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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.