Warm UES family of 5 is excited to partner with full-time housekeeper who can assist in the upkeep of their 5-bedroom townhome. Candidate must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and bring a friendly can-do energy to the home.
Details
Mon-Fri (9-5pm)
Family of 5 (2 adult children and one 11-year-old)
1 sweet labradoodle and 2 cats in the home
Townhouse with elevator
Must be fluent in English, great communicator with impeccable follow-through
Daily home maintenance including (but not limited to): dishes, light and deep organizing, trash, laundry, ironing, animal care (walking dog, cleaning feline litter boxes), unboxing packages, cleaning/organizing fridge daily, collecting/sorting mail, sweeping sidewalk in front of house, breaking down cardboard boxes, dusting, answering the door to receive packages/vendors as needed, liaising with the family’s personal assistant re reordering low stock items/household maintenance issues that may arise, maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the home on all levels.
Candidate must be able to occasionally lift 40+ lbs during the course of the work day and must be a non-smoker
Occasionally the family will host evening events and would love to have this candidate work extra hours if candidate is amenable- (this is not a requirement)
When the family travels (summer or otherwise) there will be larger-scale organizational projects /deep cleaning tasks to complete
Candidate will occasionally be asked to pick up youngest child from nearby bus stop
Experience re the proper handling/cleaning of antique/precious furniture, dishware, etc.