KS1061 - Full-Time Housekeeper - Irvington, NY

British American Household Staffing•Irvington, NY

9d•$135,000•Onsite

About The Position

A family moving to Irvington, NY, is seeking a full-time live-out housekeeper to join their family. They are currently living in Armonk, NY, but relocating soon to a newly built home in Irvington, NY. This is commutable by train from NYC. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9am-6pm. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes genuine pride in their work, treats the home and its contents with the utmost care, and can work independently while following the household's established standards and routines. They are looking for someone who can start by mid-September, if not sooner.

Requirements

Must be legal to work in the US
Comfortable cooking simple family-style meals
Prior experience working in a high-end, luxury residence, with demonstrated care around fine art, high-value furnishings, and finishes
Knowledge of seasonal produce and grocery selection
Excellent laundry and garment care skills
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work methodically and systematically
Comfortable working independently and taking initiative
Polished, professional appearance and demeanor
Strong communication skills and ability to follow detailed instructions
Trustworthy, discreet, and reliable

Nice To Haves

Meticulous
Highly professional

Responsibilities

Maintain the highest standard of cleanliness throughout the home
Handle all belongings, furnishings, furniture, and decor with exceptional care, including fine art
Develop a proposed cleaning schedule (daily, weekly, and monthly tasks) for the employer's review and approval, and maintain it consistently once approved
Proactively identify and address areas that need attention, rather than waiting to be asked
Complete weekly grocery shopping, including selecting seasonal, high-quality fruits and vegetables
Prepare simple, wholesome dinners for the family (typically for three, occasionally for four)
Manage all laundry, including clothing, bedding, and towels
Monitor and replenish household supplies as needed