Position: Live-in Housekeeper/Cook
Schedule: Monday – Thursday: 12 – 8pm and Friday: 9am – 5pm with flexibility
Location: NYC (Upper East Side)
Accommodations: Private bedroom and bathroom on separate floor of townhouse
Salary: $90-100K with benefits
High-net-worth family seeking experienced Live-in Housekeeper for 6-story Upper East Side townhouse and Hamptons residence to join their small existing staff team. Looking for a wonderful candidate, who has limited attachments and can do a bit of everything (clean, babysit, drive, light cooking, accept packages at the townhouse, meet with vendors for service, etc.) for a sweet family with one easy child and two adorable cats.
Duties:
· Daily cleaning, organizing, and tidying throughout multi-level residence
· Complete laundry management: washing, steaming, ironing, and care of delicate items
· Assist with travel packing/unpacking
· Maintain high-end furnishings, antiques, and décor
· Organize closets and office spaces
· Manage household supply inventory
· Prepare simple family-style meals
· Handle grocery shopping
· Run errands as needed
· Provide pet care for cats
· Collaborate with second housekeeper
· Occasionally serve dinner
· Light childcare duties: activity pickup and nighttime routine assistance for 8-year-old child
Requirements:
· 3+ years of experience as a private housekeeper for a HNW family
· Proficient in English and able to communicate easily (including via text)
· Tech-savvy (able to operate smart home controls, order Ubers, and purchase groceries online)
· Self-starter, physically fit (able to easily go up 6 flights of stairs)
· Positive thinker, proactive, observant, able to work independently
· Team mentality, able to be flexible as needed
· Uniform required (white polo shirt and khaki or black pants; family will compensate for purchases)
· Ability to travel domestically and internationally a plus (valid passport)
· Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
· Must have checkable references
· Must pass background check