Mt. Kisco, New York, Housekeeper

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Mt. Kisco, New York, Housekeeper

Mount Kisco, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Lovely family seeks a polished and energetic Housekeeper to assist with the maintenance and upkeep of their residence in Mt. Kisco, NY. This is a Monday to Friday (7:30am-3:30pm) full-time, year-round, live-out position. The ideal candidate is extremely meticulous, has a proactive approach, and is a team player. The candidate must be dog friendly and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and collaborating with a team. Great benefits!

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    • Daily cleaning, care, and upkeep of main residence, guest house, and garage apartments
    • Conducting museum-quality cleaning with specialized care for delicate surfaces including wood, glass, leather, furniture, furniture, antiques, silver, brass, etc.
    • Maintaining residence for guest readiness at all times, focusing on aesthetics and cleanliness
    • Procuring household supplies; including grocery shopping and stock level management
    • Hands-on formal and semi-formal food and beverage service
    • Maintaining a sanitary and neat kitchen, ensuring counter tops are clear and clean at all times
    • Ability and willingness to run errands and carry out special requests as needed
    • Additional Housekeeper duties as requested by the principal

    Requirements:

    • Strong command of English language; excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
    • Dog friendly
    • Excellent references required from both current and previous employers
    • Minimum 3 + years related experience working in a private home in a similar role or roles for a private family
    • Knowledge and experience cleaning with proficiency in special surfaces (wood, glass, leather, furniture, antiques, silver, brass, etc.
    • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
    • Exceptional organizational skills and dedication to responsibilities
    • Focus on maintaining aesthetics of residence at all times
    • Aptitude to execute formal food and beverage service
    • Physically agile; able to navigate an expansive residence and occasionally in a fast paced environment
    • Legally able to work in the United States