Temporary Housekeeper - $35 per HOUR

This opportunity is offered by a high-profile private residence located in the prestigious Upper East Side of New York City. The home in question is a luxurious 5-story townhouse, known for its elegant design and classic charm, nestled in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. This household values professionalism, discretion, and the highest standards of domestic care, making it a remarkable place to work for individuals who aspire to excel in elite private home environments. The employer is a distinguished individual and their partner who appreciate and invest in retaining skilled household staff capable of maintaining their home flawlessly. The role is a full-time, temporary housekeeping position initially contracted for three months to cover a maternity leave, with an appealing possibility of extension to a permanent role based on performance and mutual fit. The compensation rate for this role is $35 per hour, reflecting the premium nature of the position and the high expectations for the work conducted within this residence. As a Temporary Housekeeper, you will be an essential part of a team consisting of 2 to 3 other domestic staff members. The position demands exceptional housekeeping expertise, an eye for detail, and a commitment to maintaining the home's many areas in pristine condition. The daily responsibilities will include cleaning and organizing various living spaces such as the gym, dining room, multiple living areas, and specialty spaces within the property. Beyond floor-to-ceiling upkeep, you will manage laundry and wardrobe care with diligence, ensuring that garments and linens are treated with the utmost respect and organization. In addition, the role requires pet care duties; you will attend to 2 to 3 small dogs, maintaining their environment and assisting with routine care, highlighting the household’s nurturing atmosphere for its pets. Flexibility forms a key part of the job expectation, as the successful candidate must be prepared to work occasional weekends and travel to other properties associated with the family when required. This capacity to adapt to scheduling needs and location changes marks the position as perfect for someone who is dedicated, reliable, and embraces teamwork in a dynamic setting. Importantly, the household demands the highest levels of discretion and professionalism. Protecting the privacy of the family while performing duties with grace and confidentiality is paramount. Excellent communication skills and the ability to operate smoothly within a team are also critical. This position offers an exceptional career opportunity for experienced housekeepers looking to work in a sophisticated environment with a supportive team. It is ideal for professionals who take pride in their craft and seek to contribute positively to a well-established household where collaboration and respect are valued. The role not only provides a competitive wage but also a chance to advance within a private household that rewards loyalty and excellence with potential permanent employment.

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in private homes or luxury estates
• Experience working in large multi-level residences
• Ability to care for small dogs
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
• U.S. passport required
• Willingness to travel
• High level of discretion and professionalism