Housekeeper - Brooklyn

maison d'enfants • Part-time • New York, New York State, United States • $30 - $35 / hour • 1m ago

Part-time Housekeeper required for a Brooklyn Heights family with a toddler starting ASAP. Specific duties to be negotiated with the family, but in general, you will be responsible for daily upkeep, cleaning and organization of the home, cooking, laundry and light ironing, shopping for groceries/supplies and ad hoc errands.

To be successful in this role, you will need to be someone motivated, discreet and proactive who can support two busy working parents. The family is looking for someone mature, experienced, trustworthy who has a strong work ethic. The right person will show initiative in all areas, take pride in their work and enjoy keeping a routine cleaning schedule. Someone who enjoys cooking, being able to complete tasks autonomously and being an overall support to the family will be a great match for this family. Hindi, Bengali + Tagalog speaking is highly preferred - however all interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

Location: Brooklyn Heights, NY

Start date: ASAP (ideally in place by early September)

Days/times: Flexible days; ideally 3 days a week (weekdays preferred) - family open to guaranteeing between 15-20 hours per week. No travel or overtime is expected or required with this role.

Children: One daughter - born January 2024 (Full time Nanny in place)

Conditions: $30 - $35 per hour (take home) *dependent on experience

For further consideration, applicants must possess the following:

Authorization to work in the US
A minimum of 5 years experience as a housekeeper, 5 -10 years preferred
An understanding of managing a household with a toddler
Exceptional references that attest to strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality and professionalism.
Ability to commit for a minimum of 2 years for all permanent positions
A professional appearance
A flexible schedule
Readiness to help with all housekeeping and all related tasks
Enjoy preparing and cooking healthy meals for the family