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Executive Housekeeper/Family Assistant
Location: Hudson Valley (Rhinebeck), NY
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 10 AM – 6 PM
Compensation: $35–$40 per hour (based on experience)
A private family in Rhinebeck, NY, is seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Housekeeper/Family Assistant to help manage their household efficiently. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable handling various household responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
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Perform full home care, including daily cleaning, organizing, and tidying (deep cleaning service comes weekly).
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Manage a high volume of laundry, including washing, folding, and organizing.
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Purchase household supplies and maintain inventory.
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Coordinate with service providers for home maintenance and repairs.
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Plan, shop for, and prepare simple, healthy family meals.
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Provide occasional driving assistance for one teenage child (until September).
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Oversee and coordinate Airbnb property management, including scheduling cleaners and preparing for guests.
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Assist with occasional pet-related tasks for a well-behaved, medium-sized dog when needed (rarely).
Qualifications:
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Prior experience in household management, housekeeping, or family assistance.
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Strong organizational skills and ability to anticipate household needs.
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Comfortable handling household scheduling, coordinating services, and managing supplies.
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Capable cook, with experience preparing simple, healthy meals.
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Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
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Experience managing Airbnb or rental properties is a plus.
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Warm, professional, and able to integrate smoothly into a family environment.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys maintaining a well-run household, taking initiative, and being a supportive presence in a busy family’s life.
**If candidate is relocating to the area, family is open to providing relocation assistance**
Salary : $35 - $40
