Housekeeper - Formal Experience Required

| Montauk, NY, United States

Posted Date 2/18/2025
Description

Seeking an experienced Housekeeper in Montuak, NY. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and experienced in high-end household operations. Candidates local to Montauk (within 30-minute drive) preferred. This is a 5 day weekend role throughout the summer and fall.

Key Responsibilities:

Cleaning & Organization:

  • Daily cleaning (dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing all areas).
  • Maintaining cleanliness of all living spaces, bathrooms, and kitchens.
  • Changing bed linens and organizing closets/drawers.
  • Laundry care, including washing, ironing, and folding.
  • Seasonal deep cleaning (windows, baseboards, appliances).
  • Organizing storage areas, pantries, and household spaces.

Household Management:

  • Monitoring and restocking household supplies.
  • Identifying and reporting maintenance or repair needs.
  • Coordinating with service providers (landscapers, repair technicians).
  • Assisting with packing/unpacking for travel and seasonal transitions.
  • Handling delicate fabrics, antiques, and fine furniture.

Meal Service:

  • Assisting with meal preparation and cleanup and serving meals.

Travel Requirements:

This position requires seasonal travel to multiple residences:

  • Winter (Idaho) – 3–4 weeks (typically in two-week intervals).
  • Winter (NYC) – 3–4 weeks for deep cleaning and organization (Monday–Friday schedule).
  • Fall (Montauk) – 4-6 weeks (September/October), staying overnight Sunday–Thursday.

Work Schedule:

  • April–November: Thursday–Monday (9 AM–5 PM), 40hrs weekly.
  • December–April: Monday–Friday (9 AM–5 PM) 40hrs weekly.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Hourly Rate: $35/hour.
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage.
  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan eligibility.
  • Vacation: Two weeks of paid vacation annually.

Seeking a highly organized and adaptable professional with experience in formal estates or high-net-worth households.

Job Type
Full-Time
Job Categories
Housekeeper
Compensation
$35-$40/hour DOE
Housing Type
Live-out

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