What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Hire Society?
Job Description
Job Description
Private New York City family seeks an experienced and highly professional UHNW Housekeeper to provide top-tier housekeeping services. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, discrete, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills. Additionally, the candidate has a strong understanding of general housekeeping : perform daily and deep cleaning tasks, including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and polishing surfaces to maintain a pristine and immaculate home environment. The candidate must also have a strong understanding of fine linen and laundry care, including care for high-end linens, delicate fabrics and couture clothing as well as handle laundry and ironing duties, ensuring all clothing is stored appropriately. The schedule is roughly 9am to 6pm, Monday - Friday.
Responsibilities :
General Housekeeping : Perform daily and deep cleaning tasks, including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and polishing surfaces to maintain a pristine and immaculate home environment.
Fine Linen and Laundry Care : Care for high-end linens, including delicate fabrics and couture clothing. Handle laundry and ironing duties, ensuring all clothing is stored appropriately.
Silverware and Glassware Care : Maintain and care for valuable silverware, glassware, and fine china. Expertise in cleaning and polishing silver items is essential.
Artwork and Collectibles : Safely clean and maintain valuable art pieces, antiques, and collectibles.
Closet and Wardrobe Management : Organize and maintain the principal's wardrobe, including coordinating with tailors, seamstresses.
Inventory Management : Keep a meticulous inventory of household supplies, groceries, and cleaning products, and replenish as needed.
Organization and Wardrobe Management : Organize closets, pantries, and other storage spaces. Arrange personal items in a systematic and tidy manner.
Travel Preparation : Assist with packing for trips, coordinating logistics, and overseeing the care of the residence in the principal's absence.
Requirements :
Previous experience as a UHNW housekeeper.
Extensive knowledge of high-end cleaning techniques, including the care of valuable items and fabrics.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and efficiently.
Discretion and a strong commitment to maintaining the privacy and security of the household.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
