Housekeeper Position
The Housekeeper is responsible for helping maintain a fully staffed large private family residence. The housekeeper will work as a team with the Sr. Housekeeper and existing housekeeping staff. They should be detailed focused, service oriented, and passionate about organization and cleaning. This position reports to the Sr. Housekeeper and Property Manager.
Skills and Abilities:
· Understanding of caring for large estates and fine materials
· Demonstrate the utmost professional discretion
· Strong communication skills and attention to detail
· Experienced team cleaning member
· Possess positive attitude, follow verbal and written instructions
· Demonstrate flexibility and problem solving skills
· Demonstrate good character with a heart for caring for a private family
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Maintain strict confidentiality and privacy regarding employer, family members, guests, and properties.
· Consistently maintain the highest levels of standards of service and overall efficiency of the residence.
· Follow Sr. Housekeeper’s instructions, guidance, and cleaning schedule to thoroughly clean all areas of the residence and other occupied structures on the estate
· Practice the utmost professional discretion at all times
· Perform all recognized and regular aspects of housekeeping and private family cleaning duties
· Report to the Sr. Housekeeper any areas found that need repair or maintenance attention
· Replace reachable light bulbs as needed. Report unreachable bulb change requests to Sr. Housekeeper
· Assist Sr. Housekeeper and team with occasional family parties, dinners, holiday events, entertainment, and guest stays
· Replenish supplies as needed when cleaning rooms such as toiletries in the bathrooms
· Break down boxes, empty trash regularly
· Maintain storage and closet organization
· Provide general help to any other team member or staff that needs assistance
Job Requirements and Qualifications:
· 3+ years related experience as a housekeeper in private homes
· Must possess valid Driver’s License and maintain a satisfactory TN DMV record
· Legally eligible to work in the United States
· Covid Vaccinated preferred
· Must be able to bend, stretch, reach, run and lift up to 35 pounds.
· Be able to work promptly work 8-4:30pm Monday through Friday
· Work a team rotation of alternating Saturday mornings for a half day
· Must be able to perform regular housekeeping duties to include but not limited to mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, making beds/changing bed linens, clean bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, garages, outdoor patio areas and furniture, exterior fixtures, cob web, clean windows, laundry, ironing, stocking supplies
· Must be pet friendly and able to work around dogs and cats
· Must be able to make a long term commitment
· Must be able to communicate in English. Bilingual is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Are you COVID-19 vaccinated or willing to wear a mask?
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person