Detail Oriented, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Laundry, Reference Verification, Schedule Development, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager
Housekeeper
Boston, MA
We are seeking a detail-oriented, professional Housekeeper to support a lovely family in their beautiful Beacon Hill townhouse.
This is a long-term opportunity for a seasoned private Housekeeper who takes pride in their work, creates a schedule with structure and routine, values discretion, and enjoys creating beauty and order in a refined home.
You will work alongside the current Housekeeper as the principals build their team.
The principals are open to candidates who come from a luxury hotel housekeeping background. They are happy to consider candidates seeking 20-40 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Preform daily and deep-cleaning cleaning tasks
- Perform laundry for the household, including washing, drying, steaming, pressing, folding, and sorting garments for multiple family members
- Maintain closets and storage spaces with a visually appealing organization
- Thoughtfully sequence daily and weekly tasks to ensure efficiency and minimal disruption
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve systems, products, and efficiency
The Ideal Candidate
- A career Housekeeper with experience in fine homes or luxury hotels
- Excellent, verifiable references
- Sound knowledge on proper care protocols for antiques, artwork, crystal, fine china, silver, brass, marble, fine linens, and cookware, etc.
- Detail-driven, with a natural eye for beauty, order, and presentation
- Warm, kind, and service-oriented, while maintaining professional boundaries
- Emotionally intelligent and able to read the room
- Calm and discreet
- Proactive and able to anticipate family needs
Schedule
- Generally, Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- The principals are flexible if the candidate prefers an earlier start time
Compensation & Benefits
- $45-$52/hour, commensurate with your experience
- If you prefer a part-time role (under 30 hours/week) with no benefits, the principals are prepared to offer $60/hour.
- Excellent benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with match, annual discretionary bonus, 10 paid holidays, PTO days, sick days, HSA, Life and disability insurance.
- Transportation/Parking stipend (Boston Common Garage or the T)
- Signing bonus offered to the right candidate!
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