Live-In Housekeeper / Cook – Private Family in Miami, FL
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Live-in accommodation
Seasonal travel opportunities
Long-term employment
stable work environment
flexible schedule
Kid-friendly environment
supportive family atmosphere
Job Description
A private young family based in Miami, Florida, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Live-In Housekeeper and Cook to maintain their home to the highest standards of cleanliness and organization. This family of four includes two young children, and the role is integral to ensuring the household runs smoothly and efficiently. The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a warm and welcoming family environment with a live-in arrangement in Miami, coupled with seasonal travel to the Hamptons, New York, where the family spends their summers. This makes the role dynamic and ideal for a candidate who enjoys a blend of stability and variety in their work schedule.
As a Live-In Housekeeper and Cook, this opportunity requires someone with a strong hospitality mindset who takes great pride in their work. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently while also collaborating effectively with other household team members when needed. The role is not just about housekeeping and cooking but also about supporting the family in their daily life, including driving and running errands. The candidate must be kid-friendly, enjoying interaction with the children while ensuring their meals and living environment meet the highest standards of care and safety.
This role demands a professional demeanor, discretion, and reliability, as it involves working closely with a private family with high expectations. The job offers a long-term and stable opportunity for a person who is passionate about maintaining a luxury household, managing detailed cleaning tasks with precision, and preparing healthy, family-style meals from scratch. The position requires flexibility, including availability during weekends, and a willingness to travel seasonally to continue the household duties during summers in the Hamptons. The successful applicant must have a valid U.S. work authorization and a clean driver’s license as driving is an essential part of the role.
Overall, this position is perfect for an experienced professional dedicated to delivering exceptional housekeeper and cooking services within a private family setting. The live-in setup offers convenience and the chance to build a long-term relationship with a family that values and respects the hard work that goes into running their home and caring for their children.
As a Live-In Housekeeper and Cook, this opportunity requires someone with a strong hospitality mindset who takes great pride in their work. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently while also collaborating effectively with other household team members when needed. The role is not just about housekeeping and cooking but also about supporting the family in their daily life, including driving and running errands. The candidate must be kid-friendly, enjoying interaction with the children while ensuring their meals and living environment meet the highest standards of care and safety.
This role demands a professional demeanor, discretion, and reliability, as it involves working closely with a private family with high expectations. The job offers a long-term and stable opportunity for a person who is passionate about maintaining a luxury household, managing detailed cleaning tasks with precision, and preparing healthy, family-style meals from scratch. The position requires flexibility, including availability during weekends, and a willingness to travel seasonally to continue the household duties during summers in the Hamptons. The successful applicant must have a valid U.S. work authorization and a clean driver’s license as driving is an essential part of the role.
Overall, this position is perfect for an experienced professional dedicated to delivering exceptional housekeeper and cooking services within a private family setting. The live-in setup offers convenience and the chance to build a long-term relationship with a family that values and respects the hard work that goes into running their home and caring for their children.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a private residence or luxury household
- strong cooking skills (healthy family-style meals)
- excellent attention to detail and high personal standards
- professional demeanor with discretion and reliability
- ability to work independently and collaboratively
- flexible schedule, including weekend availability
- kid-friendly and comfortable around children
- must drive
- valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- willingness to travel and work summers in the Hamptons
- valid U.S. work authorization
Job Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a private residence or luxury household
- strong cooking skills (healthy family-style meals)
- excellent attention to detail and high personal standards
- professional demeanor with discretion and reliability
- ability to work independently and collaboratively
- kid-friendly and comfortable around children
- valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- valid U.S. work authorization
Job Duties
- Perform detailed daily housekeeping and museum-quality cleaning
- prepare daily meals and maintain kitchen organization
- manage laundry, ironing, and wardrobe care
- keep the home beautifully organized and presentable
- support the household team as needed
- run errands and drive family members when required
- prepare daily meals for the family including breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and children’s meals
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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