KO607 - Full-Time Housekeeper - Upper East Side

British American Household Staffing•New York, NY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

A very kind but busy family who just moved back to New York City is in search of a fantastic, full-time, child-friendly housekeeper/cook. The role is located on the Upper East Side during the school year and in the Hampton's during the summer. The start time is 7am, Monday through Friday, and the family is open to an end time between 5-7pm depending on how many hours per week the candidate is looking to work. The position can be 40-60 hours and is open for the right person. When applying please indicate how many hours per week you want.

Requirements

One child has a terrible allergy to cats, so the candidate can not live with a cat
Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role within a private residence
Deep knowledge of luxury garments and fabric care
Professionalism, discretion, and trustworthiness
Comfort working around child
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Must be willing to cook
Must be OK to go to the Hampton's

Nice To Haves

Team-player
Communicative and thoughtful
Naturally takes initiative
Reliable, dependable, and trustworthy
Loves children
Able to go to the Hampton's over the summer
MUST be able to start at 7am Monday-Friday
The ability to swim is a major plus

Responsibilities

Daily cleaning
All laundry for the family
Organizing the house
Preparing family dinners
Helping mom get breakfast ready and kids out the door
Minimal childcare such as transporting a child to and from school or an after-school activity
Spending summers in the Hampton's
Care of high-end surfaces (wood, marble, stainless steel, glass, etc.)
Inventory and restocking of cleaning supplies and household items
Trash and recycling management, ensuring proper disposal procedures
Organization of household areas, pantries, closets, and storage
Maintain inventories and household stock items