British American Household Staffing
SK171 - Live In Housekeeper - Upper East Side
British American Household Staffing, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
A lovely client located in the Upper East Side of NYC is seeking a full-time, live-in housekeeper to start ASAP. The general schedule will be Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm, for 40 hours per week guaranteed. The client is looking for an experienced, professional, formal housekeeper to help her maintain her home. Must have experience in a formal home, or relevant training. The client is also open to a Domestic Couple, additional duties might be added for a Couple.
Responsibilities
Overall cleaning of the 2800 sq ft apartment
Vacuuming/dusting
Cleaning kitchen
Grocery shopping
Deep-cleaning bathrooms
Washing and ironing linens
Making beds
Laundry with particular attention to washing instructions
Ironing clothing
Meal preparation and light cooking for lunch and dinners
Maintaining organization of pantry and closets
Qualifications
Honest, trustworthy, reliable
Hard working - has a good work ethic
Can cook - follow a recipe and prepare simple lunches and dinners
Can read the room and know when to chat and when to quietly work
Team player
Experience as a live-in housekeeper a huge bonus
Experience in a formal home a huge bonus
Requirements
At least 8 years of experience as a housekeeper with verifiable references
Experienced with ironing and laundering
Experience in a formal home acting as a professional housekeeper
Cooking experience
Comfortable wearing a uniform, or black pants/white blouse daily
Can speak English well - make or answer calls in the residence if needed
Open communication and professional demeanor while remaining friendly
Salary and Benefits
Hourly rate is $40-$50 gross, based on experience
Standard benefits offered - 2 weeks paid vacation, 4 sick days, federal holidays, overtime paid at time and a half
Housekeeper will have own room and bathroom in residence
Responsibilities
Overall cleaning of the 2800 sq ft apartment
Vacuuming/dusting
Cleaning kitchen
Grocery shopping
Deep-cleaning bathrooms
Washing and ironing linens
Making beds
Laundry with particular attention to washing instructions
Ironing clothing
Meal preparation and light cooking for lunch and dinners
Maintaining organization of pantry and closets
Qualifications
Honest, trustworthy, reliable
Hard working - has a good work ethic
Can cook - follow a recipe and prepare simple lunches and dinners
Can read the room and know when to chat and when to quietly work
Team player
Experience as a live-in housekeeper a huge bonus
Experience in a formal home a huge bonus
Requirements
At least 8 years of experience as a housekeeper with verifiable references
Experienced with ironing and laundering
Experience in a formal home acting as a professional housekeeper
Cooking experience
Comfortable wearing a uniform, or black pants/white blouse daily
Can speak English well - make or answer calls in the residence if needed
Open communication and professional demeanor while remaining friendly
Salary and Benefits
Hourly rate is $40-$50 gross, based on experience
Standard benefits offered - 2 weeks paid vacation, 4 sick days, federal holidays, overtime paid at time and a half
Housekeeper will have own room and bathroom in residence