Overview:
A sweet family of four is seeking a fantastic executive housekeeper/laundress to assist them at their home in the West Village. The schedule for this role will generally be Monday through Friday, 9:30am-5:30pm, with some flexibility for events occurring during evenings and weekends. This is a long-time client of BAHS- they are generous and kind, and they are seeking a truly wonderful high-end housekeeper who wants to be with them for many years.
Responsibilities:
- Deep cleaning and daily tidying in conjunction with existing housekeeper
- Creating and maintaining household organization systems
- Daily laundry, including fine fabrics and linens, with regular ironing and use of a pressing machine
- Grocery shopping and basic errands
- Assisting in the kitchen with basis prep as needed- chopping vegetables, etc.
- Providing service during events and parties
- Packing for travel
Qualifications:
- Team player- the family has a solid existing staff structure and are seeking someone who wants to work on a team
- Self-starter who takes initiative to create and maintain organization within the home
- Discreet and polished
- Willing to help in the kitchen as needed
- Kind and joyful presence
- "No job is too big or too small" attitude
Requirements:
- US work authorization
- Spanish speaking would be a big plus!
- Experience in high-end homes and with fine furnishings and linens
- Experience with service and comfortable with interacting with both vendors and guests
- Able to maintain a 6800 square foot apartment- there is an elevator, but candidates must be physically fit and able to handle a home of this size
Salary and Benefits:
- $55-60/hr. DOE
- Health insurance
- PTO