ME379 - Full-Time Housekeeper - Upper East Side, NYC

British American Household Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Paid time off

Sick days

Job summary

British American Household Staffing seeks an Executive Housekeeper to manage two luxury residences in NYC. The role requires meticulous upkeep of a 5000 sq ft environment, coordinating with other staff and vendors, and supporting fine fabrics, wardrobe care, and event service.

Two-home schedule is 40 hours weekly, with a 3/2 split between Upper East Side and Midtown East. Ideal candidates bring significant private residence experience, excellent discretion, and strong organizational skills to

Qualifications

• Significant professional experience as an Executive Housekeeper in high-end private residences.
• Preference for candidates with UHNW household experience.
• Excellent knowledge of fine furnishings, fabrics, and wardrobe care.
• Strong service orientation and discreet professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and oversee the 5000 sq ft apartments across two homes.
• Coordinate with the private staff and vendors to ensure smooth operations.
• Perform deep cleaning, daily tidying, laundry, ironing and wardrobe care.
• Assist in events and travel packing as needed.
• Provide consistent, professional service for long-term employment.

Skills

Executive Housekeeper

High-end Residences

Attention to detail

Vendors coordination

Private chef collaboration

Job description

Overview

A busy and kind family is seeking a fantastic executive housekeeper to assist them in their two homes. One home is in the Upper East side and one is in Midtown East. The schedule is 40 hours a week and will be split 3 days a week at one home and 2 days a week at the other.

Responsibilities

• All upkeep of a 5000 square foot apartment
• Deep cleaning and daily tidying in conjunction with existing part-time housekeeper
• Creating and maintaining household organization systems
• Daily laundry, including fine fabrics and linens. Ironing and pressing
• Grocery shopping and basic errands
• Assisting in the kitchen with basis prep- chopping vegetables, etc.
• Providing service during events and parties
• Packing for travel

Requirements

• Significant professional experience as an Executive Housekeeper in high-end private residences
• Prior experience working in formal UHNW households strongly preferred
• Exceptional knowledge of fine furnishings, luxury surfaces, and proper cleaning techniques
• Excellent knowledge of designer clothing, delicate fabrics, laundry, ironing, and wardrobe care
• Strong formal service skills and experience working alongside a private chef
• Extremely organized with an exceptional eye for detail
• Proactive and able to anticipate household needs without being micromanaged
• Comfortable communicating professionally with vendors and other household staff
• Polished, discreet, professional, and service-oriented
• Strong references from previous private household employers
• Candidates seeking a long-term position are strongly preferred

Salary and Benefits

• Compensation: Approximately $45-50/hr
• Healthcare
• PTO
• Sick days