Housekeeper

Westport, CT, US|Onsite

Job Overview

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $14.75 - $18.75

Benefits

5 paid sick days

5 paid personal days

All national holidays paid

5 paid vacation days after 6 months

Additional 5 paid vacation days after 1 year

Generous holiday bonus

Respectful and low-drama work environment

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a private household located in Westport, Connecticut, seeking a full-time housekeeper to care for a spacious 15,000 square-foot residence situated on 6.2 acres of land. This private home provides a serene, low-drama, and quiet environment, ideal for someone who appreciates structure, routine, and working independently. The household is known for its respectfulness and kindness, making it a wonderful place to build a long-term career in housekeeping. This position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $80,000 to $85,000 annually, plus a generous holiday bonus. The work schedule is consistently Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00... Show More

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 3 years of housekeeping experience
Reliable transportation and ability to live nearby
Availability to work Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Willingness to provide occasional weekend care for household cats
Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality
Strong attention to detail and organization

Job Qualifications

Experience in housekeeping with demonstrated longevity in past roles
Comfortable and experienced around cats and dogs
Ability to work independently with strong time management skills
Honest and able to admit mistakes with humility
Professional, quiet, and respectful demeanor
Lives near Westport, Connecticut for weekend pet care availability

Job Duties

Perform daily general housekeeping tasks including tidying, laundry, ironing, and organization
Maintain household cleanliness and presentation to a high standard
Care for furnishings, surfaces, and household items with attention to detail
Remove trash and run light errands as needed
Feed and care for household cats including occasional weekend visits when the principal is away
Notify employer of maintenance issues or supply needs
Work independently and manage time effectively in a large home environment

Job Location

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