Position: Full-Time Housekeeper Location: Newtown, Pennsylvania
Job Summary: A private family is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Full-Time Housekeeper to maintain their beautiful home in Newtown, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will have previous full-time experience cleaning large private homes, possess excellent organizational skills, and have a keen eye for detail. The primary responsibilities will include laundry, general cleaning, organizing, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the house. The successful candidate will be a dedicated and professional individual who is family and kid-friendly, as well as energetic and enthusiastic about their work.
Responsibilities:
- Laundry: Perform laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and putting away clothes.
- Cleaning: Vacuum, mop, and wash floors; clean countertops and appliances; and ensure thorough cleaning of bathrooms.
- Bedding: Make beds daily and change sheets once a week.
- Dishwashing: Empty dishwashers regularly and ensure clean dishes are put away.
- Organization: Light organizing tasks, including putting away toys and maintaining an orderly environment.
- Basement Cleaning: Clean the basement once per week, ensuring cleanliness and tidiness.
- Additional Duties: Perform any other household cleaning tasks as required.
About the Family:
- Adults: 2
- Children: 3 (10 -year-old twin boys, 7-year-old girl)
- Dogs: 2 friendly older dogs
- Current Staff: Full-time nanny
- Home Size: 15,000 square feet
Requirements:
- Work Hours: Monday-Friday, flexible hours between 8:30 am and 4:00 pm. The family is open to 5 or 6 days a week - 40 hours
- Language: Fluency in English.
- Experience: Demonstrated experience with full-time housekeeping in larger homes.
- References: Minimum of 2 professional references.
- Background Check: Successful completion of stringent background checks and drug testing upon offer of hire.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to walk up and down stairs several times a day.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary: $40-$45 per hour (dependent on experience).
- Stay Bonus: $10,000 after 4 years of employment.
- Living Accommodations: Live-out position.
- Vacation: 2 weeks paid vacation.
- Holidays: Major holidays off with pay.