JB075 - Full-Time Executive Housekeeper - Washington, DC
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British American Household Staffing
DC
Summary
The executive housekeeper will perform general and detailed cleaning, laundry, and organization of the residence. Additional duties include receiving deliveries, answering the door, and maintaining the home to a high standard.
Job Description
Overview
A private family based in the Kalorama area of Washington, DC is seeking an experienced, trustworthy, and discreet full-time executive housekeeper to join their household on a long-term basis. The principals live primarily in Europe and keep a DC home they visit periodically. An adult son attends university nearby and is home on weekends and breaks. The family is looking for someone reliable and professional who takes pride in maintaining a beautiful home to a high standard even when the principals are away.
The typical schedule will be Monday through Friday, working at least 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- General and detailed housekeeping throughout the residence
- Laundry and ironing
- Organization and daily upkeep of the home
- Careful handling of furniture, clothing, and household belongings
- Receiving deliveries and mail
- Answering the door and receiving guests
- Cooking is a plus but not required
Qualifications
- Discreet and not talkative
- Able to read the room and transition out of the principals’ way
- Presentable and professional in appearance; uniform required
- Must know how to iron
- Long-term fit strongly preferred over short term
- Driving is a plus but not required
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of professional housekeeping experience in a private home
- Excellent verifiable references from comparable private household roles
- Valid US work authorization
- Professional, polished presentation
Salary and Benefits
- $50+ per hour based on experience
- PTO
British American Household Staffing was founded to provide household staffing solutions. We offer an efficient and discreet service by gaining a thorough understanding of client’s staff needs and meeting those needs with rigorously interviewed and screened candidates of the highest caliber. Our ambition is to facilitate placements that result in client contentment and candidates that can look forward to long-term job satisfaction.
We provide experienced, qualified and formally trained household staff, including Nannies, Governesses, Butlers, Newborn Care Specialists, Personal Assistants, Housekeepers, Private Chefs, Household/Estate Managers and Chauffeurs for households of all sizes. We have offices based in NYC, Miami, Los Angeles, London and Dubai.
Founded
2012
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Org type
Self-Owned
Headquarters
New York, NY
British American Household Staffing was founded to provide household staffing solutions. We offer an efficient and discreet service by gaining a thorough understanding of client’s staff needs and meeting those needs with rigorously interviewed and screened candidates of the highest caliber. Our ambition is to facilitate placements that result in client contentment and candidates that can look forward to long-term job satisfaction.
We provide experienced, qualified and formally trained household staff, including Nannies, Governesses, Butlers, Newborn Care Specialists, Personal Assistants, Housekeepers, Private Chefs, Household/Estate Managers and Chauffeurs for households of all sizes. We have offices based in NYC, Miami, Los Angeles, London and Dubai.
Founded
2012
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Org type
Self-Owned
Headquarters
New York, NY