Executive Housekeeper

Executive Housekeeper

Location: Atherton, CA – Live Out

Type: Full Time (40 hours) or Part time (24+ hours)

(Weekend Required)

COMPENSATION:

• $35-$52/hour DOE
• Health Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick days
• Paid rest & meal breaks
• Discretionary Bonus (generous)
• Regular reviews & advancement opportunities

SUMMARY:

Private family estate is looking for an experienced, exceptional service-minded high energy Executive Housekeeper that is professional, proactive, hands-on and able to manage additional housekeepers. Willing to train junior candidates with the right ‘can do’ attitude.

SKILLS:

• Experience cleaning luxury homes, fine finishings, special surfaces, and how to work around high-end artwork and antiques.

• Flexibility to go the extra mile when needed to get the job done.

• Can independently make recommendations based on research and due diligence for the best products and understands the application of those products, can train other staff.

• Communicate with vendors and oversee organizational and deep cleaning projects.

• Experience with sorting, steaming, washing, ironing and folding of luxury fine linens and delicate fabrics.

• Able to respond to requests timely and follow through until completed.

• Can graciously accept feedback and apply knowledge learned.

• Physical stamina and mobility including ability to reach, kneel, squat, crouch, bend and crawl. Ability to lift, push and pull required load (approximately 30 lbs).

• Able to track tasks using Google Sheets, Docs and Apps.

TASKS:

• Coordinate and oversee housekeeping staff & schedules. Work closely with Estate Manager.

• Update and manage any housekeeping related fixes/small repairs using Google Sheets. Report anything requiring immediate attention.

• Create daily, weekly, and monthly housekeeping checklists.

• Ensure all cleaning equipment & housekeeping tools are maintained in good working order and are being properly cared for.

• Update, track, and schedule maintenance for any cleaning related services or equipment.

• Inspect linens and towels regularly making notes and reporting when items need to be replaced.

• Inspect cleanliness of residences from top to bottom, basement to the roof; inspecting all furniture, carpets, upholstery, floors, blinds, windows, curtains, etc. and report any damage or concerns/issues to the Estate Manager.

• Clean furniture and fixtures as directed using approved products. Organize personal items & closets.

• Assist as needed with changing and making the bedding, adhere to time schedules.

• Clean sinks, tubs, showers, and toilets. Dust furniture, walls, machinery, and equipment. Vacuum and sweep assigned areas.

• Maintain a professional appearance and uniform standards.

• Listen well, take notes, and respond timely to requests.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be Fluent in English with great communication skills, both written and verbal.

• 5 – 10+ years of related experience working in a high-level private home or hotel in a similar role.

• References required from both current and previous employers.

• Working knowledge of Mac/PC operating systems and smart home systems.

• Must be legally able to work in the United States.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $72,800.00 – $108,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

Work Location: One location