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East Hampton Housekeeper

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East Hampton Housekeeper

East Hampton, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Private family seeks a full-time, year-round, experienced Housekeeper to support daily housekeeping operations across their primary East Hampton residence and secondary Sag Harbor home. This is a five-day, approximately 40-hour workweek consisting of a Monday through Friday schedule, typically 8:30am - 4pm, with overriding flexibility for early or late hours as needed.

    The ideal candidate is polished, professional, and highly organized, with the ability to work independently while coordinating with additional staff as needed; existing housekeeping support remains in place one day per week. A collaborative mindset, positive attitude, and commitment to maintaining exceptional standards are essential.

    Must be highly detail-oriented, able to navigate and clean around antiques and fine artwork, and skilled at managing household projects efficiently. The Housekeeper will be responsible for managing all interior aspects of the home, maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and order and ensuring the property is pristine, organized, and guest-ready at all times. This role requires efficiency, discretion, and a strong commitment to maintaining exceptional standards. The successful applicant will be personable, organized and a team player with a positive attitude

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    • All aspects of general housekeeping, deep cleaning, and upkeep of the residence
    • Ability to perform detailed cleaning with proficiency in special surfaces (wood, glass, leather, antiques, silver, etc.)
    • Laundering including washing and ironing clothes
    • Household organization and inventory to ensure the home and property are well-maintained and running efficiently
    • Maintain residence for guest readiness at all times
    • Effective communicating and collaboration with team members on projects, timelines, etc.
    • Willingness to run routine errands such as dry cleaners, groceries, etc.
    • Additional housekeeper responsibilities and duties as needed and requested by the family and/or team

    Requirements:

    • Strong command of English language; outstanding communication skills both written and verbal
    • Excellent references required from both current and previous employers
    • 5-10 years of experience working in an Executive Housekeeper in a private residence REQUIRED
    • Knowledge of deep household cleaning, laundry, organization, fine arts, and antiques
    • Flexible, adaptable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
    • Exceptional organizational skills and dedication to responsibilities, with an “above and beyond” attitude
    • Polished, poised, and professional in both mindset and manner, exercising utmost discretion at all times
    • Flexibility in scheduling with the willingness to work additional hours as needed
    • Comfortable supporting two residences (existing housekeeping support remains in place one day per week)
    • Reliable transportation and ability to commute locally (East Hampton / Sag Harbor)
    • Valid Driver’s License is required, confident driver with a clean driving record
    • Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer

     

  • Compensation
    $100,000-$120,000 per year