ME391- Live-in or Live-out Housekeeper - Short Hills/Princeton, NJ
About The Position
A private family is seeking an experienced, flexible, and highly organized Executive Housekeeper to work between two residences in Short Hills and Princeton, New Jersey. The role provides professional housekeeping for a family of four in Short Hills and an older couple in Princeton. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, compassionate, detail-oriented, dependable, discreet, adaptable, and able to manage household responsibilities independently while maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness and organization. The schedule is five working days per week, including Saturday and Sunday in Short Hills and three weekdays in Princeton. Exact weekdays and days off are to be determined. Live-in accommodations are available in Short Hills; overnight accommodations in Princeton are to be confirmed. The family may arrange transportation between the residences. Compensation is $35–$40 per hour, pending final confirmation. Benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, and a potential healthcare stipend.
Requirements
- Previous professional housekeeping experience in private residences.
- Excellent cleaning, laundry, ironing, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Flexibility and comfort dividing the workweek between two residences.
- Warm, patient, professional, and respectful manner when working with older adults.
- Strong communication and time-management skills.
- Dependable, discreet, and attentive to detail.
- Comfort with a live-in arrangement and a changing weekly schedule.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive housekeeping services at both family residences.
- Perform daily cleaning, deep cleaning, and general household upkeep.
- Handle household laundry, including washing, ironing, folding, and putting away clothing and linens.
- Maintain organized closets, cabinets, drawers, and household storage areas.
- Monitor household supplies and communicate replenishment needs.
- Assist with receiving deliveries and providing access to maintenance professionals and vendors.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for household members.
- Assist the older couple in Princeton with household tasks that may be physically challenging, including carrying laundry and managing household items.
- Prioritize responsibilities independently and maintain consistent standards across both homes.
- Respect the privacy and preferences of each household.
Benefits
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Potential healthcare stipend
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
