Private Great Neck, NY couple seeks an experienced full-time Live-In Housekeeper to maintain their property. The family is seeking a long-term commitment. Must be comfortable with small friendly dogs.
Work 5 days a week, 8 -9 hours a day…Off days are Tuesday and Wednesday. Must be flexible with the schedule.
Job Responsibilities:
- Detailed cleaning (includes, but not limited to dusting, vacuuming, and laundering, ironing/steaming and polishing silver)
- Assisting with organizational projects and keeping inventory and proper care of linens, china, crystal, silverware, antiques, furniture, artwork, collectibles, electronics, appliances, etc
- Laundry, ironing, wardrobe care, dry cleaning, packing and unpacking, storing seasonal clothing
- Answering the telephone, door and gate as well as receiving guests
- Collecting mail and accepting deliveries
- Coordinate all entertaining and guest needs; greet and assist guests
- Responsible for shopping and stocking the kitchen and home with necessary provisions
- Setting and clearing of tables and cooking and serving meals
- Basic handyman skills
- Coordinate all entertaining and guest needs; greet and assist guests
- Assist the Chef in the kitchen when needed
Requirements:
- Housekeeping
- Speak excellent English.
- Five plus years of relevant work experience as a Domestic Couple
- Knowledge of how to clean and care for antiques, art, fine rugs and draperies.
- Demonstrated history of building long-term and trusted relationships with references available.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and discretion surrounding sensitive information.
- Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Highly professional, self-motivated and organized.
- Adept at receiving and carrying out directions.
- Positive attitude, loyal and honest.
- All who apply must have a clean background check and legal status to work in the U.S. Must have past work experience in the domestic industry with at least 3 verifiable references.
Compensation Package:
Duration
- Many years!
Salary
- Base Salary: $70,000 – $75,000
- Health insurance after 90-days
- Discretionary bonus