Housekeeper

Mahler Private Staffing; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary year-end bonus

Paid time off

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Mahler Private Staffing is seeking an experienced, hospitality-trained Housekeeper for a warm, private residence in Los Angeles. The role is long-term, offering steady collaboration with a busy family and a nanny.

You will handle daily housekeeping, laundry, wardrobe care, inventories, and errands, and may drive the children to school. A spotless track record, discretion, and the ability to work as part of a small household team are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a private estate or luxury hotel.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
• Impeccable references and verifiable employment history.
• Clean background and strong professional reputation.
• Discreet, trustworthy, and dependable.
• Self-starter with initiative and minimal supervision.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Warm, approachable and service-oriented personality.
• Ability to anticipate needs and proactively solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning and detailed housekeeping throughout the residence.
• Laundry, ironing, steaming, wardrobe care, and closet organization.
• Maintaining household inventories and supplies.
• Driving the children to school.
• Organizing living spaces, children's areas, and storage systems.
• Running errands and managing household-related tasks.
• Assisting with special projects and seasonal organization.
• Supporting the overall needs of the family and household team.
• Ensuring the home is consistently guest-ready.
• Coordinating with nannies, and other household staff as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Discretion

Reliability

Organization

Time management

Service orientation

Proactivity

Team player

Private estate experience

Job description

A warm and welcoming family is seeking an experienced, hospitality-trained Housekeeper to become a trusted, long-term member of their household team. This is a special opportunity for a career housekeeper with experience working with families.

More than a housekeeping role, this is a chance to become a genuinely valued presence in the daily life of a busy single father and his two young children contributing to a household that runs with warmth, care, and quiet efficiency. The ideal candidate finds deep satisfaction in the details, takes pride in their work, and brings the kind of steady, trustworthy energy a young family can truly depend on. This person will drive the children to school so a good driving record is required.

Position Overview

This role is based in a 5,000-square-foot private residence and works closely with the full-time nanny. The Housekeeper will be responsible for all aspects of housekeeping, household organization, laundry care, errands, and special projects, while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, discretion, and professionalism. An enjoyment of cooking is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning and detailed housekeeping throughout the residence
• Laundry, ironing, steaming, wardrobe care, and closet organization
• Maintaining household inventories and supplies
• Driving the children to school.
• Organizing living spaces, children's areas, and storage systems
• Running errands and managing household-related tasks
• Assisting with special projects and seasonal organization
• Supporting the overall needs of the family and household team
• Ensuring the home is consistently guest-ready
• Coordinating with nannies, and other household staff as needed

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a private estate, or high-end hotel.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to excellence
• Impeccable references and verifiable employment history
• Clean background and strong professional reputation
• Highly trustworthy, discreet, and dependable
• Self-starter who takes initiative and requires minimal supervision
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Warm, approachable, and service-oriented personality
• Ability to anticipate needs and proactively solve problems
• Comfortable working as part of a collaborative household team
• Understanding of the unique needs and dynamics of a young family

The Ideal Candidate

You are someone who naturally takes ownership of your work and finds satisfaction in creating order, comfort, and efficiency. You are proactive rather than reactive, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and possess a positive, can-do attitude. Most importantly, you are looking for a long-term opportunity where you can grow with a wonderful family and become a trusted extension of the household.

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, full-time, general work hours starts at 7am.

Compensation:

From $45 to $48 per hour plus benefits, discretionary year-end bonus, paid time off, and a supportive work environment are offered for the right candidate.