Live-In Housekeeper with Executive Housekeeper skills – Columbus, Ohio Area
A wonderful family located just outside of Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a dedicated, experienced, and detail-oriented Live-In Housekeeper with Executive Housekeeping and House Management skills to join their household long-term.
About the Household:
The family resides in a beautifully maintained 20,000 sq. ft. contemporary-modern home, with primary daily use of 6,000–7,000 sq. ft., including the master suite, office, library, and den. The home is informal and relaxed but held to a high standard of cleanliness and organization.
The couple is in residence for most of the year but do travel for extended periods. Their two grown children visit occasionally. The family is kind, respectful, and hands-on, with a strong appreciation for staff who are professional, proactive, and loyal. They are now seeking a new addition to their team, as their longtime part-time housekeepers (in their 80s) are retiring after many years of service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full-charge housekeeping for daily living areas
- Laundry, ironing, and steaming, with careful wardrobe and closet management
- Zone cleaning and daily maintenance of all interior spaces
- Organizing and maintaining household inventories and supplies
- Collaborating with a long-time property manager and coordinating with vendors
- Light pet care for one large, friendly Great Dane (must be comfortable with dogs)
- Assisting with plant care and other basic household support
- Overseeing the residence during the principals’ travel
- Supporting the principal in managing household maintenance schedules
A cleaning service is currently employed for deep cleaning 2 days per week.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experienced in both Executive Housekeeping and Household Management
- Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently
- Professional, discreet, and respectful of boundaries
- Kind, flexible, and warm—someone who values a long-term role with a stable and gracious family
- Comfortable around pets and able to manage the household in the family’s absence
- Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of maintaining a high-end, modern home
Additional Details:
- Live-In Position (private separate, large beautifully appointed house accommodations provided)
- Based outside Columbus, Ohio
- Long-term opportunity - the family are seeking candidate long term intent only
- Salary commensurate with experience
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why this role is a great fit for you.