Part Time Housekeeper

New York,
New York
10014
Housekeeper
Part Time/Live Out
35-
40
/Hourly Salary
Job ID: 9683
Recruiter: Lauren Pliner

Private Family in West Village, New York Seeking a Part Time Housekeeper

  • Position: Part Time Live Out Housekeeper
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-2pm
  • Salary: $35.00-$40.00 per hour
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Relocation: No – local candidates only

About the Family

A warm and welcoming private family located in New York, NY is looking to hire a dedicated and experienced Housekeeper to join their household. They value discretion, reliability, and someone who will be a long-term fit.

  • Home Size: 3,000 sq feet
  • Household Staff: chef and nanny

Responsibilities

Core Cleaning Responsibilities

Daily / Each Visit

  • General tidying and organization of all rooms

  • Dusting surfaces, décor, baseboards, and window sills

  • Vacuuming carpets and rugs

  • Sweeping and mopping hardwood or tile floors

  • Cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms (toilets, sinks, showers, mirrors)

  • Kitchen cleaning (counters, stovetop, sink, appliance exteriors)

  • Taking out trash and recycling

  • Making beds and refreshing linens as needed

Weekly / Rotational Deep Cleaning


Laundry Management 

This person would be expected to fully manage household laundry, including:

Washing & Folding

  • Sorting laundry by fabric and color

  • Washing, drying, and properly folding clothing and linens

  • Caring for delicates appropriately

  • Managing household linens (sheets, towels, guest bedding)

Dry Cleaning Management

  • Identifying garments that require dry cleaning

  • Keeping a separate, organized dry-clean pile

  • Dropping off and picking up from local dry cleaners

  • Tracking tickets and ensuring items are returned correctly

  • Checking garments for stains before sending out

Ironing & Steaming

  • Ironing dress shirts, blouses, slacks, and linens

  • Steaming delicate garments

  • Properly hanging and organizing pressed clothing

  • Preparing clothing for events or business travel if needed

Ideal Candidate & Personality

The ideal candidate is proactive, trustworthy, and confident in their skills. They should have a positive attitude, and take pride in maintaining a structured, clean, and peaceful environment. A flexible mindset, strong communication skills, and a calm demeanor are essential. This family is seeking someone who is looking for long-term placement and will become a valued part of their household.

Requirements

  • Prior experience in a similar role in a private household
  • Excellent references
  • Legal to work in the United States

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