Full-time Executive Housekeeper - Old Westbury, NY 11568

Job Title: Executive Housekeeper
Location: Old Westbury, NY 11568

Position Overview:

We are offering a wonderful live-in opportunity for a dedicated and professional Executive Housekeeper to join a warm and welcoming household. The position involves working for a couple in their 50s, who enjoy entertaining, and their two well-behaved dogs. The home primarily consists of Mr. and Mrs., with their adult children visiting on weekends. This role requires an experienced, team-oriented, and detail-focused individual with a long-term commitment to household management. The existing team is established and has been in place for many years, ensuring a collaborative work environment.

The family’s primary residence includes 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, and you will be responsible for maintaining the home to the highest standards, assisting with event preparations, and managing household inventories. The ideal candidate will possess prior executive housekeeping experience, a professional demeanor, and a strong commitment to providing top-tier service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily Housekeeping & Cleaning:

  • Perform daily cleaning of all principal living areas and ensure they are in pristine condition.

  • Provide evening turndown service, ensuring the home is always welcoming.

  • Conduct regular deep cleaning and maintain organization in all household spaces, including the pantry and closets.

• Laundry & Wardrobe Management:

  • Manage the family’s laundry needs, including washing, ironing, folding, and organizing clothing and linens.

  • Assist with packing, unpacking, and tracking clothing between residences.

• Errands & Shopping:

  • Run errands as needed, including grocery shopping, managing deliveries, and handling returns.

  • Manage household inventories, order supplies online, and ensure timely procurement of all necessary items.

• Seasonal Décor & Event Support:

  • Prepare the home for seasonal décor, including setting up for holidays and special occasions.

  • Assist with flower arrangements and care, as well as watering plants and flowers throughout the home.

  • Support event set-up, serving, and post-event clean-up for gatherings and family entertainment.

• Pet Care:

  • Care for two friendly dogs, ensuring they are fed, walked, and well-maintained during the family's residence.

• Team Collaboration & Management:

  • Coordinate with other housekeepers and assist with scheduling to ensure proper coverage for the household.

  • Maintain a positive, collaborative, and professional approach while working with the existing household staff.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience: At least 5 years of executive housekeeping experience or in a similar high-end residential role.

• Driving: Must have a valid driver’s license and be comfortable driving when needed.

• Attention to Detail: Must have excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.

• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact with family members, guests, and other staff.

• Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using technology to manage schedules, order supplies, and coordinate household tasks.

• Pet Care: Experience in caring for pets, including feeding, walking, and attending to their needs.

• Team-Oriented: Must be willing to collaborate with an existing, long-term household team.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $90,000 to $110,000, depending on experience

• Medical Benefits: Offered after 90 days of employment

• Paid Time Off: 2 weeks of paid vacation, 1 week of paid sick leave

• Housing: Private, in-house accommodation with a bedroom and bathroom or a carriage house

• Additional: Opportunities for long-term growth and professional development

This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional Executive Housekeeper looking for a stable, long-term position in a beautiful home. If you are a detail-oriented, dedicated individual with a team-oriented attitude, we encourage you to apply!