Housekeeper

Village Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Meals provided during shifts

Seasonal time in the Hamptons

Job summary

Village Staffing is seeking an experienced Private Housekeeper for a fully staffed private household on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The role demands a polished, reliable professional who can work independently and as part of a larger household team.

The position features a 40-hour workweek, a six-story residence, and travel to the Hamptons seasonally with occasional Bahamas trips. Compensation ranges from $35 to $40 per hour, with health insurance among the benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a private housekeeper is a must.
• Experience in a private residence or fully staffed household.
• Strong cleaning, laundry, ironing, linen, and organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Professional, discreet, and dependable.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a household team.
• Strong communication skills.
• Fluent English required.
• Willingness to travel occasionally with the family.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the home.
• Handle laundry, linens, folding, and garment care.
• Professional ironing.
• Prepare simple meals and snacks for the family.
• Follow family food preferences and instructions.
• Assist with general household organization and upkeep.
• Work collaboratively with other household staff.
• Follow established household routines and procedures.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion.
• Provide additional household support as needed.

Skills

Cleaning

Laundry

Ironing

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Discretion

Independent work

Team collaboration

Fluent English

Job description

Village Staffing is seeking an experienced Private Housekeeperfor a fully staffed private household on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

14th September, 2026

Private Housekeeper

Location: Upper West Side, Manhattan

Schedule: 40 hours/week

Compensation: $35–$40/hour, depending on experience

Benefits: Health insurance

Travel: Hamptons seasonally; occasional Bahamas travel

About the Position

Village Staffing is seeking an experienced Private Housekeeperfor a fully staffed private household on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

The home is a six-story townhouse occupied by two adults and two teenage boys. This position is best suited for a polished, reliable, and detail-oriented household professional who is comfortable working alongside a larger household team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the home
• Handle laundry, linens, folding, and garment care
• Professional ironing
• Prepare simple meals and snacks for the family
• Follow family food preferences and instructions
• Assist with general household organization and upkeep
• Work collaboratively with other household staff
• Follow established household routines and procedures
• Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion
• Provide additional household support as needed

Schedule

40 hours per week, consisting of a combination of longer and shorter shifts.

Three 12-hour shifts

Two 6-hour shifts

Long shifts may be 7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 8:00 AM–8:00 PM

Short shift may be 7:30 AM–1:00 PM

Schedule is provided approximately two weeks in advance

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a private housekeeper a must.
• Experience working in a private residence or fully staffed household
• Strong cleaning, laundry, ironing, linen, and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Professional, discreet, and dependable
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a household team
• Strong communication skills
• Fluent English required
• Willingness to travel occasionally with the family

Compensation & Benefits

• $35–$40/hour, based on experience
• Health insurance
• 40 hours per week
• Meals provided during shifts
• Seasonal time in the Hamptons (ROTA 6 days on/off)