A private family is seeking an experienced and dependable Houseman to provide comprehensive household support across their residences in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in household maintenance, cleaning, and property care, the ability to manage various tasks, and the ability to work well with other staff members.
Responsibilities:
- Perform general housekeeping duties, including but not limited to, cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, and polishing.
- Assist with interior and exterior maintenance, including light repairs, outdoor cleaning, and general upkeep.
- Handle heavy lifting, moving furniture, and managing deliveries.
- Assist with maintaining and organizing household storage areas, closets, and pantry.
- Care for outdoor areas such as patios, terraces, and gardens, ensuring they are clean and presentable.
- Support other household staff and assist with tasks as needed.
- Ensure household supplies and equipment are well-stocked and in good working condition.
- Assist with setting up and breaking down for events and gatherings.
- Occasionally drive the principal or assist with transportation needs.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within private households.
- Must be bilingual in both Spanish and English.
- Strong references from previous employers.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform high-quality cleaning and maintenance tasks.
- Must be physically fit and capable of handling heavy lifting and strenuous tasks.
- Basic knowledge of household repairs and maintenance is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred.