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Housekeeper

Rye, NY

Job Description: Full-Time Housekeeper for Private Family

Location: Private Family Residence

Schedule: Monday to Friday, flexible hours (8 AM - 4 PM, 9 AM - 5 PM, or 10 AM - 6 PM)
Compensation: $35 - $40/hr. 
Benefits: 2 weeks PTO, 6 major holidays paid off.

Overview:
A busy and organized family is looking for a trustworthy, mature, and highly organized housekeeper to help maintain their 8,000 sq ft home. The ideal candidate will be family-oriented, detail-oriented, and able to manage household duties with minimal supervision. The family consists of a couple, their 21-month-old child, and an elderly uncle, along with three well-behaved dogs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Family Laundry & Ironing: Manage all household laundry, including washing, drying, folding, and ironing as needed.
  • Garbage: Ensure garbage is taken out on pick-up days.
  • Bathroom Maintenance: Clean the primary suite bathroom twice a week to maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
  • Daily Tidying: Tidy up the kitchen, kids' room, and common areas daily, ensuring no clutter is left out, especially in the primary bathroom and kitchen.
  • Meal Prep: help with meal prep
  • Errands: Pick up groceries weekly and drop off dry cleaning once a week, if needed.
  • Small Projects: Assist with small household projects throughout the year such as helping in the garden, cleaning interior windows, hosing down the covered porch, and maintaining the outdoor kitchen.
  • Holiday Decorating: Help the family with holiday decorations during festive seasons.
  • Pet Care: Ensure the family’s three dogs are fed, have water, and are let outside regularly.

What Works Best for the Family:

  • A trustworthy and mature individual who can respect privacy and provide reliable support.
  • Someone who is highly organized and detail-oriented, keeping the home tidy at all times.
  • Must be family-oriented and comfortable working in a home with children and elderly family members.
  • Experience in household management with the ability to balance cleaning and other tasks efficiently.
  • Comfortable working with and caring for the family’s non-shedding, trained dogs.

Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license (car provided for errands)
  • Comfortable working in a large home (8,000 sq ft)
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage tasks independently
  • Previous housekeeping or similar experience preferred
  • Must love dogs and be willing to assist with their care

If you are a dependable, meticulous, and proactive individual who enjoys working in a family environment, we’d love to hear from you!

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