[HIRED] Professional Housekeeper Needed for DC Family Home
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Job Description
This family home located in Washington, DC, is seeking a dedicated, smart, confident, and highly organized full-time housekeeper who will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, welcoming, and well-run household. The family prioritizes a polished, comfortable home environment and values professionalism, attention to detail, and dependability in the person they hire. As a full-time position, this role offers the opportunity to work in a stable environment within a supportive household that also employs a weekend housekeeper to ensure the home remains meticulously clean and that laundry tasks are managed every day of the week.
The housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness across multiple areas of the home including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and common spaces. This role demands the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with other household staff as needed. The ideal candidate should have a deep sense of pride in their work and a consistent focus on detail, ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standard. From routine cleaning duties to managing laundry and overseeing outside vendors, the housekeeper will have a range of responsibilities that contribute directly to the overall smooth functioning of the household. The position requires professionalism, reliability, and discretion as the housekeeper will be an essential part of the family’s daily life, supporting a comfortable and well-maintained living environment for both residents and guests. This role is suitable for someone with previous housekeeping experience who enjoys working in a home setting and is motivated by maintaining an immaculate home environment. Strong organizational skills are crucial since the housekeeper will also be responsible for keeping cleaning supplies stocked and organizing laundry care, including washing, drying, ironing, and returning clothing to closets and drawers.
This role provides an excellent opportunity for a professional housekeeper to join a welcoming family who appreciates dedication and quality service. The housekeeper will be involved in cleaning tasks that range from light daily maintenance to detailed deep cleans as needed. Additionally, the candidate will be required to coordinate with outside service providers such as carpet or upholstery cleaners, demonstrating an ability to manage vendor relationships effectively. Overall, this position offers a rewarding work experience for someone passionate about cleanliness, order, and ensuring a comfortable living atmosphere for a family in Washington, DC.
The housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness across multiple areas of the home including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and common spaces. This role demands the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with other household staff as needed. The ideal candidate should have a deep sense of pride in their work and a consistent focus on detail, ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standard. From routine cleaning duties to managing laundry and overseeing outside vendors, the housekeeper will have a range of responsibilities that contribute directly to the overall smooth functioning of the household. The position requires professionalism, reliability, and discretion as the housekeeper will be an essential part of the family’s daily life, supporting a comfortable and well-maintained living environment for both residents and guests. This role is suitable for someone with previous housekeeping experience who enjoys working in a home setting and is motivated by maintaining an immaculate home environment. Strong organizational skills are crucial since the housekeeper will also be responsible for keeping cleaning supplies stocked and organizing laundry care, including washing, drying, ironing, and returning clothing to closets and drawers.
This role provides an excellent opportunity for a professional housekeeper to join a welcoming family who appreciates dedication and quality service. The housekeeper will be involved in cleaning tasks that range from light daily maintenance to detailed deep cleans as needed. Additionally, the candidate will be required to coordinate with outside service providers such as carpet or upholstery cleaners, demonstrating an ability to manage vendor relationships effectively. Overall, this position offers a rewarding work experience for someone passionate about cleanliness, order, and ensuring a comfortable living atmosphere for a family in Washington, DC.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- minimum of 2 years housekeeping experience
- ability to lift moderate weight
- familiarity with cleaning products and equipment
- valid work authorization
- ability to maintain confidentiality
- good physical stamina
Job Qualifications
- previous housekeeping experience
- strong organizational skills
- ability to work independently
- detail-oriented approach
- ability to collaborate with household staff
- excellent time management
- trustworthy and dependable
Job Duties
- clean assigned areas including bedrooms bathrooms kitchens and common spaces
- dust vacuum and mop floors to maintain overall cleanliness
- collect and remove trash
- change bed linens and towels as needed
- manage all laundry including washing drying ironing and returning clothing to closets and drawers
- keep cleaning supplies organized and fully stocked
- perform detailed deep cleans when requested
- coordinate and oversee outside vendors such as carpet or upholstery cleaners
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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