A private family in Gladwyne, PA is seeking an experienced and professional Housekeeper to join their household as soon as possible. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who can provide consistent, high-quality cleaning and household support within their home. The housekeeper must be comfortable & proactive in handling various housekeeping tasks.
Duties Include:
- Floor Care: Mopping and vacuuming hardwood floors every other day.
- Baseboards: Regular cleaning.
- Kitchen Cleaning: Clean the refrigerator, oven, microwave, drying rack, reverse osmosis machine, and humidifier.
- Laundry: Daily laundry, including washing linens & towels weekly
- Bathroom Cleaning: Regular cleaning of all bathrooms (half bath, master bath, and three additional bathrooms upstairs), including mildew treatment in showers once a month and rust removal from sinks.
- Pet Care: Walking the family dog when needed (Cavalier King Charles)
- Fish Tank Maintenance: Clean and maintain the household fish tank.
- Child Safety: Ensure outlet covers are placed back in outlets after use.
- Grocery Shopping & Meal Prep: Assist with grocery shopping and light meal prep as needed. The family utilizes a catering service but may require light cooking assistance.
Additional Details:
- Other Household Staff: 1 Nanny and 1 Family Assistant.
- Working Hours: 25-30 hours per week, typically during school hours (9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.) for uninterrupted work time.
- Work Schedule: Flexibility for 5 days a week or fewer, depending on family needs.
- Compensation: $30-35 per hour, depending on experience.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Housekeeper in private households.
- Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Must be comfortable working with audio/visual monitoring in the home.
- Able to work independently and proactively.
- Must love dogs and be comfortable with light pet care duties.
