KO764- Full-Time Housekeeper/Cook- Upper East Side, NY

British American Household Staffing•New York, NY

7d•$50 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

A warm, busy family of four on the Upper East Side is seeking a seasoned, detail-oriented Housekeeper/Cook to join its household team. The household includes two young children and two nannies. The role focuses on creating and maintaining a beautiful, organized, and welcoming home. Cooking is an important part of the position; the family seeks someone who enjoys cooking and can prepare everyday meals, rather than a professional chef. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, with 45 guaranteed hours per week. Compensation is $50–$55 per hour, depending on experience, with overtime pay for hours over 40 in one week. A health stipend is offered.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience working as a private housekeeper.
Experience working in a private household.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Provide three strong, verifiable professional references.
Non-smoker.
Strong organizational skills and excellent household standards.
Ability to take initiative and help keep a home running smoothly.
Extremely organized, detail-oriented, and proactive.
Warm, kind, dependable, and trustworthy.
Comfortable working in a home with young children and nannies.
A team player with a positive attitude who takes pride in their work and is invested in the well-being of the family.
Genuine enthusiasm for the role and a high level of personal investment.

Responsibilities

Maintain the day-to-day cleanliness and organization of the home.
Handle laundry and bedding, including ironing.
Perform daily tidying, general cleanup, and household upkeep.
Prepare simple, delicious, family-friendly meals.
Help ensure the household runs smoothly and efficiently.
Assist with household organization projects as needed.
Perform deep cleaning of easily accessible areas as needed, including baseboards, behind furniture, and inside cabinets.