Private Family in McLean, Virginia Seeking a Full-Time Live-Out Housekeeper
Position: Full-Time, Live-Out Housekeeper
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
Salary: $35-$40/hr
Start Date: ASAP
Relocation: No – local candidates preferred
About the Family
A private, professional couple located in McLean, VA is seeking a mature, experienced, and trustworthy full-time housekeeper to manage their 8,000 square foot residence. The household consists of Mr. and Mrs. only, with no children or pets. They value discretion, reliability, and longevity, as their previous housekeeper remained with them for seven years. This is an excellent long-term opportunity for the right candidate.
Children: None
Home Size: 8,000 sq. ft.
Pets: None
Household Staff: None currently
Responsibilities
-
Full-charge housekeeping including detailed cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and organizing throughout the home
-
Laundry care including washing, folding, ironing, and proper garment care
-
Grocery shopping and maintaining household inventory
-
Meal preparation and basic cooking for the couple
-
Handling household vendors and service providers
-
Running household errands (family vehicle provided for work-related use)
-
Maintaining an orderly, clean, and well-organized household environment
-
Proactively identifying household needs and addressing issues independently
Ideal Candidate & Personality
The ideal candidate is a seasoned housekeeper who is professional, discreet, and dependable. They are a self-starter who takes initiative, works independently, and has strong organizational and problem-solving skills. This individual takes pride in their work, maintains high standards, and is seeking a long-term role with a private family.
Requirements
-
Significant prior experience in a similar full-time housekeeping role within a private residence
-
Minimum of two excellent professional references
-
Trustworthy, reliable, and detail-oriented
-
Able to pass stringent background checks and drug testing upon offer of hire
-
Legal to work in the United States
-
Comfortable managing errands and vendors independently