Housekeeping Job Description

Job Summary

A privately owned property is seeking a person who will assist the housekeeping team in maintaining a clean, well-organized and tidy property. We are looking for a responsible and self-motivated individual to fill the position of housekeeper. The housekeeper will report directly to the house manager and support the housekeeping team with the daily upkeep of the property.

Personal Requirements

A hard-working, honest and dependable person with great attention to detail to assist in maintaining a high level of cleaning standards at a private property. The candidate should be willing to work alone or as part of a team and be available to work extensive hours over the summer period.

Housekeeper's Range of Responsibilities

Clean the interior of the home to include heavy and light cleaning

Make beds and change linens as required

Clean bedrooms and maintain organized drawers and closets

Clean bathrooms

Wash dishes and clean kitchen

Clean appliances

Vacuum and mop floors

Vacuum carpets and rugs

Spot clean upholstery

Dust and polish furniture and fittings

Clean and polish metal fixtures and fittings

Maintain stock of routine cleaning and household supplies

Care for household pets and tend to house plants

· Assist with purchasing groceries and household supplies to maintain adequate levels and

maintain records of related expenditure

Occasional assistance with light cooking and serving for special events

Sort, wash, load and unload laundry

Iron clothing, bed linens and table linens

Sort and put away clean laundry and linens

Maintain all cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition

Monitor and report any necessary domestic repairs

Run household related errands as requested

Skills and Experience

Prior experience with laundry, ironing and general housekeeping

Ability to multitask and exhibit flexibility

Strong interpersonal skills

Experience working in a private home preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Food provided
Health insurance
Mileage reimbursement
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Housing not provided

Work Location: In person

Private Residence

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