EH230 - Part Time Housekeeper/Laundress - Upper East Side
About The Position
A wonderful family of four living on the Upper East Side is seeking an experienced housekeeper/laundress. This position is part-time and the schedule will be Tuesday and Thursday with six-hour days; either 7am-1pm or 8am-2pm. The family also includes two well-behaved dogs, a Labrador and a Dachshund. They require full housekeeping for their apartment, which should be done pro-actively and to a high standard, following the household's already established routine and systems. Laundry is a significant part of the role and a real requirement. The candidate must have previous experience handling delicate fabrics.
Requirements
- Must be organized and detail orientated in their work
- Works autonomously and pro-actively
- Must be discrete and reliable
- This is a pet friendly household and the candidate must be comfortable working around dogs
- Previous experience working in homes with delicate furnishings
- Previous experience handling delicate fabrics
Nice To Haves
- Sewing skills are a plus
Responsibilities
- Full household cleaning and upkeep of a three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment
- Dusting thoroughly throughout
- Ensure the bathrooms are thoroughly cleaned and towels changed
- Ensure the kitchen surfaces are cleaned as well as appliances
- Empty the trash
- Restock as supplies run low including keeping the refrigerator stocked to their requirements
- Silverware is hand washed and silver and copper is polished
- Attention to detail - moving furniture to clean behind and underneath to ensure nothing is overlooked
- Laundry and pressing - clothing must be properly sorted, reading labels and care instructions carefully, with skilled pressing of shirts, linens, and fine fabrics.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
