
Schedule: 35-40 hours per week; start time 8:00 AM (flexible with 4 or 5 days per week)
Start Date: ASAP for the right candidate
Compensation: Hourly rate; based on experience
We are seeking a professional, detail-oriented Housekeeper to support a busy UHNW family in their six-story private residence in Brooklyn, New York. The household includes two adults and two young children (ages 2 years and 10 weeks) with no pets. The husband works from home one day a week, and the wife works from home four days a week, so the ideal candidate must be mindful of not interrupting calls or meetings.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain daily general cleaning and organization throughout a six-floor residence, including five bedrooms, six bathrooms, the kitchen, and all living spaces.
Provide floor care including vacuuming (no mopping/polishing on the type of floor) and picking up after children
Dust furniture, fixtures, baseboards, and surfaces; clean interior windows as needed
Manage linen and laundry care, including washing, folding, and wardrobe organization (minimal ironing)
Track and replenish household inventory and supplies
Assist with basic meal prep and kitchen tasks (e.g., chopping, light prep; Mrs. is the primary cook)
Use safe, family-friendly, non-toxic cleaning products at all times (non-negotiable; must be highly knowledgeable and comfortable working exclusively with these products)
Support a child-friendly environment; must genuinely enjoy and feel comfortable around young children
Maintain the home in a consistently tidy, organized, and guest-ready condition.
Comfortable and experienced with children; able to supervise them briefly while parents are cooking, on work calls, etc (in the absence of full-time nanny).
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in UHNW private estates
Ability to work independently while maintaining the highest level of discretion
Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and reliability
Trustworthy, proactive, and consistently professional
Flexible, positive attitude with a strong service mindset
U.S. Citizen with a valid driver’s license
Must live locally in the New York area with reliable transportation
Ability to work collaboratively alongside a Nanny and Personal Assistant (PA visits the home once or twice per week)
To Be Considered: Provide current resume, 1-3 letters of recommendation and a recent professional photo of yourself.