Executive Housekeeper

Executive Housekeeper | North Shore, Chicago

A warm, gracious executive couple on Chicago's prestigious North Shore is seeking an exceptional Executive Housekeeper to become a valued, long-term member of their household. This is a rare opportunity for a service-minded professional who takes genuine pride in creating and maintaining a beautifully appointed home and enjoys working in a respectful, well-organized environment where excellence is appreciated.

About the Opportunity

This is a primarily hands-on position responsible for the meticulous care, cleanliness, and overall presentation of an elegant private residence. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail oriented, and naturally proactive, with a passion for maintaining impeccable standards throughout the home.

Responsibilities include comprehensive housekeeping, expert laundry and wardrobe care, and ensuring every space is consistently guest-ready and maintained to the highest level. The successful candidate will anticipate the household's needs, take ownership of their work, and bring a polished, professional approach to every aspect of home care.

What You'll Do

• Maintain a clean, organized, and beautifully presented home on a daily basis
• Care for fine furnishings, high-end finishes, artwork, and wardrobe with attention and expertise
• Manage laundry and linens, including ironing, steaming, and closet organization
• Assist with light meal prep, grocery shopping, and household stocking
• Simple errands and provide occasional support with vendor coordination
• Keep closets, pantries, and storage spaces organized and functional
• Support the household with a proactive, can-do attitude

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in a large private home (8,000+ sq ft)
• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
• Experience caring for luxury homes and materials
• Reliable, professional, and service-oriented mindset
• Excellent references

Schedule

Generally, Monday through Friday, approximately 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Flexibility is appreciated on occasion to assist with evening entertaining or dinner parties

Compensation & Benefits

• $45–$50 per hour, based on experience, and includes a benefits package with health insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays.

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Our Story:

Mahler Private Staffing works with America’s leading families to find experienced private domestic staffing professionals for their homes and family offices. We take a personalized approach and work to get to know our candidates as well as we know our clients, so we can make lasting, long-term placements.

Due to the overwhelming number of applicants, we regret that we are unable to provide individual responses. Rest assured that selected candidates will be personally contacted for further consideration. We would like to emphasize that there are no fees associated with the application process for applicants.