HN453 - Housekeeper - West Village, NYC

British American Household Staffing•Buffalo, NY

27d•Onsite

About The Position

A family in the West Village of New York City is seeking an experienced housekeeper for a long-term position. The household includes two adults and two young children, a toddler and an infant cared for by a nanny. One parent works from home, and there are no pets. The residence is a 4,300-square-foot apartment with three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and three flights of stairs. The schedule is two to three days per week, with specific days to be agreed upon by the family and the selected candidate. A four-hour weekend shift would be welcome. The role will involve approximately 16–24 hours per week. A candidate who can also cook may have the opportunity to work 30–35 hours per week. The position begins as soon as a suitable candidate is found.

Requirements

Exceptional housekeeping and organizational skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Discreet, professional, and trustworthy conduct.
Ability to work independently and anticipate household needs.
Comfort working in a home with stairs.

Nice To Haves

Ability to cook, which may allow the schedule to increase to 30–35 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Clean and maintain the residence, including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and sanitizing.
Deep clean and provide detailed care for all rooms and surfaces.
Care for fine furnishings and specialty materials.
Do laundry.
Lightly iron select items, approximately once a week.
Maintain household organization and tidiness.
If cooking is part of the role, prepare approximately three dinners and three simple lunches per week. The family prefers Greek, Italian, and American cuisine and is open to other cuisines.