Housekeeper

Private Household; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel expenses

Job summary

Private Household in Preston Hollow seeks an experienced Full-Time Housekeeper to maintain a large private estate to the highest standards. The role requires discretion, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a household team.

The ideal candidate will travel with the family as needed, handle daily to deep-cleaning duties, laundry, closet organization, and coordination with other staff while maintaining privacy and high-quality finishes.

Qualifications

• Experience cleaning and maintaining large estates or luxury homes.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel with the family and work weekends/holidays.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily, weekly, and deep-cleaning tasks throughout a large estate.
• Maintain pristine condition of living areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and common spaces.
• Care for fine furnishings, antiques, artwork, and high-end surfaces.
• Laundry and ironing, including delicate garments.
• Organization of closets, storage areas, and household supplies.
• Assist with guest preparations and events.
• Coordinate with other household staff as needed.

Skills

Large estate cleaning

English communication

Discretion

Travel with family

Driving

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

A private family in Preston Hollow is seeking an experienced, reliable, and detail-oriented Full-Time Housekeeper to maintain a large private estate to the highest standards. This role requires professionalism, discretion, flexibility, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a household team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience managing and cleaning large luxury homes and be comfortable traveling with the family as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily, weekly, and deep-cleaning tasks throughout a large estate
• Maintain pristine condition of all living areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and common spaces
• Proper care of fine furnishings, antiques, artwork, and high-end surfaces
• Laundry and ironing, including care for delicate and specialty garments
• Organization of closets, storage areas, and household supplies
• Assist with household preparation for guests and events
• Coordinate with other household staff as needed
• Maintain cleaning equipment and ensure proper use of cleaning products
• Follow household schedules, checklists, and special requests
• Travel with the family when required and provide housekeeping support at other residences or destinations

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience cleaning and maintaining large estates or luxury homes
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Willingness and ability to work mandatory weekends and some holidays
• Willingness and ability to travel with the family, sometimes on short notice
• Physically able to perform job duties, including standing, bending, lifting, and walking for extended periods
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Trustworthy, discreet, and respectful of privacy

Preferred Qualifications

• Long-term experience in private households
• Familiarity with high-end finishes and specialty care
• Flexible schedule and strong work ethic

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Benefits package discussed during the interview process
• Paid travel expenses when traveling with the family