Housekeeper

Mahler Private Staffing; Englewood (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Mahler Private Staffing seeks a polished, detail-oriented Junior Housekeeper to join a private residence. You will support the family and report to the Senior Housekeeper to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and organization.

This part-time role (3 days per week) offers $45-$55 per hour plus full benefits and bonus opportunities. Ideal candidates have private-household experience, a discreet, reliable service mindset, and a willingness to learn under the employer’s

Qualifications

• Discreet, reliable, service-oriented with strong attention to detail.
• Experience in private residences or luxury environments with verifiable references.
• Able to maintain a flawless, orderly home and appearance.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques for marble, antiques, paintings, fine linens, windows, etc.
• Willing to follow instructions and adapt to employer’s preferences.
• Mature, courteous, proactive personality.
• Honest, punctual and responsible.
• Flexible to changes in household routines.
• Long-term intent to stay in role.
• Ability to work legally in the United States.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the residence to the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation and organization.
• Support the family and residence under the Senior Housekeeper’s guidance.

Skills

Discretion

Reliability

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Follow directions

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Position Summary

Our client is seeking a polished, detail-oriented Junior Housekeeper to join the private service team supporting the family and their residence. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining impeccable standards and is eager to develop their skills within a highly professional private household environment. The Junior Housekeeper will report to the Senior Housekeeper to ensure the residence is consistently maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, organization, and care.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate is discreet, reliable, service-oriented, and highly attentive to detail, with a willingness to learn and take direction
• Previous experience working in private residence or similar luxury environment with verifiable references.
• Capable of maintaining the home’s smooth and orderly operation and meticulous appearance
• Enjoys cleaning and knows, or can capably learn, effective cleaning techniques for marble, antiques, paintings, fine linens, windows, etc
• Willing to accept instruction and conform to the employer’s preferences; willing to work under senior staff members
• Mature, poised, quiet, courteous, positive attitude and pleasant personality.
• Honest, reliable, punctual, and proactive
• High sense of personal responsibility and integrity
• Flexible and able to accommodate changes in household routine or plans with ease

• Long term intent
• Able to work legally in the United States
• Possess a valid driver’s license, with an acceptable driving record; can be insured at no material increment in cost
• If this position meets the local, state, or federal criteria for a pre-employment candidate credit check, one may be ordered after a signed FCRA acknowledgement is retained

Schedule

Part-time, 3 days per week

Compensation & Benefits

The family is prepared to offer $45-$55 an hour plus full benefits and bonus opportunities

Our Story:

Mahler Private Staffing works with America’s leading families to find experienced private domestic staffing professionals for their homes and family offices. We take a personalized approach and work to get to know our candidatesas well as we know our clients, so we can make lasting, long-term placements.