Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $23.00 - $26.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
sick leave
Holidays
vacation
unpaid time off
overtime
401k

Job Description

This opportunity is offered by a private household seeking a reliable and skilled Housekeeper/Cook to maintain a clean and organized home environment while also preparing nutritious meals throughout the workday. This position is full-time, entailing 40 hours per week, Tuesday through Saturday, which requires dedication, independence, and the ability to work effectively both solo and collaboratively with the household team. The household values discretion, professionalism, and high standards in daily operations, ensuring a welcoming and smooth-running home for all members.

As the Housekeeper/Cook, the successful candidate will engage in a variety of tasks ranging from standard housekeeping duties to cooking three meals daily based on provided recipes that must align with dietary restrictions and preferences. This multifaceted role also involves running errands occasionally with the use of a provided vehicle, managing plant care, and maintaining confidentiality over sensitive household information. A strong emphasis is placed on developing and implementing efficient cleaning and organizational systems, supporting the household’s priority on cleanliness, hygiene, and order.

The role also emphasizes communication and collaboration with the household to proactively identify areas for improvement, ensure smooth daily operation through regular updates, and uphold the values and expectations set forth by the household. Candidates are expected to demonstrate creativity, problem-solving abilities, and a strong commitment to the household’s standards. The position further provides a blend of structured routines and flexibility, adapting to the dynamic needs of the household, requiring a versatile and dedicated individual.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in housekeeping, cooking, or restaurant settings
  • Proficiency in English communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Capability to follow detailed recipes and prepare meals
  • Fundamental understanding of cleaning and organizational methods
  • Ability to work autonomously and cooperatively within a team
  • Basic skills in caring for plants
  • Commitment to confidentiality and discretion

Job Qualifications

  • High school or equivalent degree
  • 1 year of experience in housekeeping, cooking, or restaurant work
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in English
  • Valid driver's license
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to follow recipes and prepare healthy meals
  • Basic knowledge of cleaning and organizational systems
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Basic knowledge of plant care and maintenance
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Job Duties

  • Maintain a clean and organized home through daily housekeeping and cleaning tasks, ensuring a comfortable living space for the household
  • Prepare and cook 3 meals throughout the workday from provided recipes, adhering to dietary restrictions and preferences
  • Run errands occasionally using the provided vehicle to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks
  • Organize the house and maintain a tidy living space, ensuring everything is in its designated place and easily accessible
  • Care for plants and ensure their health and well-being, including watering, pruning, and fertilizing as needed
  • Collaborate with the household to ensure smooth daily operations, communicating effectively and providing updates on tasks and progress
  • Develop and implement effective cleaning and organizational systems, streamlining processes and improving efficiency
  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive household information with discretion, ensuring the trust and security of the household
  • Adhere to all household policies and procedures, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the household, ensuring flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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