A private household is seeking a highly capable Executive Housekeeper to oversee the care, cleanliness, and overall presentation of a New York City residence. This is a hands-on role for a polished professional who brings structure, sound judgment, and a quiet commitment to excellence. The position reports to the House Manager and operates with a high degree of independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute all aspects of housekeeping with precision, including daily cleaning and deep maintenance routines
- Care for wardrobe and linens, including delicate and specialty items
- Maintain household inventories, supplies, and organizational systems
- Run errands and manage light provisioning with discretion
- Prepare the home for guest arrivals, travel, and occasional events
- Monitor and report maintenance needs; liaise with service providers as needed
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experience in private homes or five-star service environments
- Discreet, composed, and attentive to detail
- Works independently while upholding household standards
- Professional presence with the ability to anticipate and meet evolving needs
- Valid driver’s license preferred
This position offers the opportunity to support a well-established private household in one of New York’s most refined residential settings. You will report directly to senior household leadership, with terms aligned to experience and capability.