Elite Private Residence Housekeeper

Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal holidays off

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Job summary

Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, Inc. is seeking an experienced, detail‑oriented Housekeeper for a private residence in Weehawken, NJ. This full‑time, live‑out position runs Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with compensation by the hour and W2 on the books.

The ideal candidate will have several years in high‑end private homes, impeccable cleanliness, ability to handle delicate garments and valuables, discretion, reliability, and excellent written instructions. Start date is September 16, 2027.

Qualifications

• Several years of professional housekeeping experience in a high-end or formal private residence.
• Exceptional attention to detail and consistently high cleaning standards.
• Demonstrated experience caring for delicate and valuable clothing, accessories, artwork, furnishings, and specialty surfaces.
• Strong knowledge of appropriate cleaning methods and products.
• Careful and methodical approach to household belongings.
• Highly reliable, punctual, and consistent.
• Discreet, trustworthy, and respectful of privacy and personal boundaries.
• Comfortable following detailed written instructions and checklists.
• Proactive within established responsibilities while knowing when to ask for approval.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Comfortable working independently.
• Clear, concise, and professional communication style.
• Excellent verifiable private-household references.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Willing to complete a paid trial shift prior to final hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed daily and deep cleaning throughout the residence.
• Maintain bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living spaces, and common areas to a consistently high standard.
• Handle household laundry, including washing, folding, ironing, steaming, and proper storage.
• Care appropriately for cashmere, silk, fine clothing, specialty footwear, luxury handbags, fine linens, and other delicate items.
• Clean and maintain artwork, furniture, and specialty surfaces only according to approved methods.
• Keep closets, cabinets, storage areas, and household spaces neat and organized.
• Follow detailed household instructions, cleaning systems, and checklists.
• Report damage, maintenance concerns, missing items, or anything requiring clarification immediately.
• Ask for approval before moving, discarding, donating, storing, repairing, or treating unfamiliar or valuable belongings.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding the family, residence, belongings, guests, schedules, and address.
• Follow all household security procedures and never allow unauthorized visitors into the residence.
• Maintain a professional, respectful, and non-intrusive presence in the home.

Skills

High-end housekeeping

Attention to detail

Discretion

Reliability

Following instructions

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Job description

Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, Inc. is seeking an experienced, detail‑oriented Housekeeper for a private residence in Weehawken, NJ. This full‑time, live‑out position runs Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with compensation by the hour and W2 on the books.

The ideal candidate will have several years in high‑end private homes, impeccable cleanliness, ability to handle delicate garments and valuables, discretion, reliability, and excellent written instructions. Start date is September 16, 2027.