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Housekeeper | Palm Beach

Palm Beach, FL

Full-Time Housekeeper

A warm family relocating full-time to Palm Beach this fall is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Full-Time Housekeeper. The family includes toddler twin boys, and a friendly family dog. The family values reliability, discretion, and a long-term working relationship.

Schedule

  • Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM (35 hours/week)

  • One day per week at a second residence (an apartment approximately 10 minutes from the main home) during periods when extended family is in residence

Responsibilities

Housekeeping

  • Daily cleaning and upkeep of all living areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchen

  • Deep cleaning on a rotating schedule (baseboards, windows, fixtures, appliances)

  • Care of fine surfaces and finishes (stone, hardwood, specialty fixtures)

  • Keeping closets, pantries, and storage areas organized and maintained to established systems

  • Changing linens, making beds, and maintaining guest rooms
     

Laundry & Wardrobe Care

  • Washing, drying, ironing, and steaming of family clothing and household linens

  • Proper care of delicate and fine fabrics, including hand-washing where needed

  • Coordinating dry cleaning drop-off and pickup

  • Seasonal wardrobe rotation and organized closet upkeep

  • Unpacking and packing for trips

 

Errands & Household Support

  • Grocery shopping and household supply runs; keeping inventory stocked

  • Package handling, returns, and post office/UPS errands

  • Being present for scheduled deliveries, vendors, and service appointments as needed

  • Light meal support such as unloading groceries and keeping the kitchen guest-ready
     

Light Family Support

  • Occasional light child-related tasks as part of the household routine, such as packing snacks and the diaper bag, or tidying play areas
     

Pet Care

  • Feeding the family dog and refreshing water daily

  • Transporting the dog to and from grooming appointments

  • Occasional walks or letting the dog out during the day

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a private family home with verifiable references

  • Strong attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness and organization

  • Skilled in the care of fine fabrics, delicate surfaces, and organized household systems

  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

  • Comfortable working in a home with young children and a dog

  • Trustworthy, discreet, and respectful of family privacy at all times

  • Positive, professional attitude; seeking a long-term position