Full-Time Live-Out Housekeeper in Westchester County, New York  

Private Family Residence

Westchester County New York

Full time live out

Schedule M-F 8AM-5PM with flexibility with weekend rotational coverage

Hourly 45 per hour with benefits & potential OT

We are seeking an experienced, proactive, polished Housekeeper to join a close-knit team in the meticulous daily cleaning of a multi-building family residence in Westchester County, NY. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment, be extremely detail oriented, and have the ability to multi-task to keep the home in pristine order while creating a serene, organized environment for the family. This is a full-time, live-out position. The Housekeeper will join an existing housekeeping team and partner closely with the other household staff, including chef team.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  

• Meticulous daily cleaning including all aspects of general housekeeping, deep cleaning, and upkeep of the residence  
• Perform museum-quality cleaning with proficiency in special surfaces (piano finish, woods, glass, leather, upholstery, silver, etc)  
• Provide onsite laundry services including ironing sheets, table linens, and clothing, with proficiency in the care and stain treatment of a variety of fabrics (cottons/linens, silks, and synthetics)  
• Support the private chef team with kitchen clean up throughout the day as well as table setting, florals, and related design  
• Manage and organize closets and storage areas  
• Maintain the residence for guest readiness at all times  
• Occasional housekeeping of out-of-state vacation home  

Qualifications: 

• 10 or more years of full-time housekeeping experience; experience working full-time as part of a team in a single household strongly preferred  
• Ability to communicate effectively in English as needed for the role
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with others  
• Thorough knowledge of household cleaning tools and techniques, along with a careful, protective approach to the job  
• Professional, energetic worker with a friendly, positive attitude  
• Ability to multi-task effectively and work with supervisor to reprioritize initiatives throughout the day and week  
• Impeccable attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills and dedication to responsibilities  
• Polished and professional at all times, acting with the utmost discretion and protective of the family’s interests  
• Excellent, verifiable references from current and past employers  
• Must be authorized to work legally in the U.S.  
• Must have own transportation and be flexible to occasionally travel to out-of-state vacation home and to work evenings and weekends as needed