Part-Time Housekeeper – NYC (Live-Out)
Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation: $45–$50/hour | Guaranteed weekly hours
Location: New York, NY
A young, respectful family of five in New York City is seeking a detail-oriented, flexible, and team-minded part-time Housekeeper to join their household team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, values clear communication, and enjoys maintaining high standards in a warm, structured home environment.
The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in private homes or luxury hospitality settings, and be equally comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative household team. This position reports directly to the Director of Residences and may offer potential for growth into a full-time role in the future.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform daily housekeeping duties and general home organization
- Execute routine and seasonal deep cleaning projects
- Manage laundry: washing, ironing, handwashing delicates, and coordinating dry cleaning
- Care for fine furnishings, surfaces, art, silver, china, and crystal using appropriate methods
- Maintain plant and floral care throughout the home
- Organize closets, cabinets, and storage areas
- Support with dinner parties, including light service assistance
- Monitor the home for necessary repairs and report accordingly
- Stock household and cleaning supplies, and manage inventory of personal care items
- Assist with packing, unpacking, and travel prep as needed
- Conduct daily walk-throughs for operational and safety checks
- Receive and log packages, manage returns and exchanges
- Run local errands for the principals and team as needed
- Communicate with household staff and vendors to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of housekeeping experience in private households or luxury hospitality
- Local to NYC and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
- Fluent in English; professional, discreet, and effective communicator
- Comfortable using modern household technology and apps
- High level of discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to take initiative
- Physically capable of performing housekeeping tasks, including bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods
- Comfortable working with a team as well as independently
DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm based in Silicon Valley, California. We place highly skilled Private Service Professionals with private clients and family offices. While our roots are in Silicon Valley, our reach is nationwide, encompassing key markets such as Aspen, Austin, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Palm Beach, Silicon Valley, and Washington, DC.
You may know us as Domestic | Match and Private Chef | Match. After 12 years of expansion, we’ve evolved into the top choice for domestic staffing services. As our journey has unfolded, we’ve expanded beyond the constraints of our original brand, spreading our reach to encompass a broad spectrum of roles within the private estate and family office sectors.
What Makes Us Unique
Drawing upon over 70 years of collective expertise in private service, luxury hospitality, and yachting, DM Estate Staffing’s team boasts a deep understanding of the intimate relationship between private employers and their household staff. Our team’s personal experience in these roles fuels our continued passion and commitment to our recruitment efforts today. We approach our work with zeal and are dedicated to ensuring that clients and candidates alike discover the ideal match.
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