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Housekeeper for Friendly Couple
FAR HILLS, NJJob Title: Part Time Professional Housekeeper
Location: Far Hills, NJ
Rate: $35/hour
Schedule: 3 days/week from 8am - 5pm
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and professional housekeeper to manage the full cleaning and housekeeping duties for our 15,000 sq ft home. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintaining larger properties and demonstrate a keen eye for detail, efficiency, and common sense. We are empty nesters, with 2 small dogs and 2 adult children who are home in the summers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete cleaning and maintenance of the home, including bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, kitchen, and other spaces.
- Prioritize cleaning tasks to ensure all areas are maintained appropriately and efficiently.
- Use proper cleaning products and techniques for various surfaces to prevent damage.
- Iron sheets and provide attentive care to laundry, including washing, drying, folding, and storing.
- Handle household appliances and tools carefully, ensuring no damage to walls, furniture, or other home features.
- Monitor household supplies, make lists for needed items, and take the initiative to restock as necessary.
- Suggest improvements for better organization and efficiency within the home.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a housekeeper in large homes.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
- Proficiency in using cleaning products and equipment safely and appropriately.
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative when needed.
- Respectful of privacy and able to maintain confidentiality.
- Non-disruptive and not overly chatty while performing duties.
- Must love dogs and be comfortable around pets.