CLOSED
Austin, Texas
Posted 4 years ago
**This position is on hold until the end of summer.**
A private family in west Austin is seeking a detail-oriented, trustworthy and professional individual to serve as a Housekeeper for its 16,000 sf home. This full-time position will be responsible for performing a variety of daily cleaning activities including laundry and errands. Candidates must possess at least five consecutive years’ experience as a housekeeper, a great attitude and stellar references.
Responsibilities:
- Housekeeping for a dynamic luxury residence
- Monthly deep clean of home including windows, floors, and all surfaces
- Laundry, folding, and ironing of linens required (mending or sewing is a plus)
- Organize drawers and straighten closets
- Maintain stock of household supplies and groceries
- Execute daily, weekly, monthly scheduled cleaning of rooms in the home
- Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen area
- Clean and sanitize bathrooms
- Vacuum and spot clean carpets and rugs as needed
- Sweep and mop hard floors
- Dust and polish all surfaces
- Make beds daily and change linens
- Pick up and organize family living areas
- Family laundry and ironing
- Manage the family dry-cleaning
- Light meal preparation if requested
- Errands – occasionally picking up groceries, etc
- Assist with set-up service and clean up after meals
- Travel preparation – packing suitcases
Qualifications:
- Maintain a high level of performance at all times
- Ability to maintain discretion (confidentiality agreement is required)
- Develop and maintain solid working relationships with family and other team members
- Positive attitude and ability to handle responsibilities with ease and calm demeanor
Requirements:
- High energy household, lots of running around up and downstairs
- Up for challenges
- Flexible to constant change
- A minimum of five years’ experience in a housekeeping role. Seeking longevity (e.g., 2-5+ year commitment)
- Excellent references and background check
- Reliable and presentable transportation with a valid driver’s license and insurance
- Willingness to work after hours or weekends from time to time
- Punctuality and good attendance
- Must be a US citizen and/or permanent US resident
Job Features
Job Category | Executive Housekeeper, Housekeeper |
Status | Open |
Position | Housekeeper |
Housing | Live-Out |
Job Type | Full-Time |
Compensation | $27-$30/hour |
Additional Benefits | Personal Time Off & Medical Benefits |