Southampton Housekeeper

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Southampton Housekeeper

Southampton, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Private family seeks an experienced, energetic and hardworking Housekeeper to help maintain their residence in Southampton, New York. The ideal candidate should be extremely fluent in English, detail-oriented, have strong knowledge of deep cleaning services in addition to primary housekeeping duties, and have a proactive attitude toward keeping the home in pristine condition. This position requires previous experience working with an UHNW Family. Must be polished, professional, and extremely reliable, resourceful and have a sense of urgency. Candidate must have a “can-do” attitude with the ability to work independently, as well as with a team. This is a full-time, year-round position consisting of a minimum of 40 hours per week during the winter months, with flexibility and availability to work extended hours during the summer season.

    Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    • Perform all aspects of general housekeeping and deep cleaning to maintain the residence in pristine condition
    • Run household errands as needed, including dry cleaning and grocery shopping
    • Manage and procure household supplies and groceries to ensure proper stock at all times
    • Organize and maintain closets, pantries, and all storage areas for efficiency and accessibility
    • Handle laundry duties, including the regular changing of sheets, towels, and household linens
    • Additional Housekeeping duties as needed and requested

    Requirements:

    • Strong command of English language; outstanding communication skills both written and verbal
    • Excellent references required from both current and previous employers
    • Minimum 3+ years of experience working in a private home, experience working with UHNW Family preferred
    • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
    • Exceptional organizational skills and dedication to responsibilities; willing and able to take direction well
    • Thorough knowledge of deep household cleaning, laundry, organization, fine arts, and antiques
    • Poised and professional in both mindset and manner; use of utmost discretion and confidentiality at all times
    • Flexibility in scheduling with the willingness to work additional hours as needed
    • Willing to work when the family is in residence (every ~2 weeks year-round, often weekends)
    • Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
    • Legally able to work in the United States
    • Benefits – Health Insurance + PTO