Housekeeper

| Dallas, TX, United States

Posted Date 4/24/2025
Description

Full-time Live-in Housekeeper (M/F) job offer in Dallas, Texas, US with Travel to Nantucket

Our repeat client is seeking a live-in Housekeeper for their primary residence in Dallas, TX, United States with travel to Nantucket, during the summer (approximately four months per year).

This is a wonderful opportunity to work for a lovely family with three children, the youngest being 14 years old. This position focuses on day-to-day housekeeping duties, ensuring the household is maintained to the highest standard.

Responsibilities include full cleaning, ironing, occasional meal preparation, and shopping. The housekeeper will independently manage household cleaning needs, keeping track of supplies and expenses.

The ideal candidate will be someone who cares about their appearance, maintains a healthy lifestyle, and has a professional yet warm demeanor. Candidates must be able to answer the phone and speak clearly in either Spanish or English. Fluency in French would also be considered. The candidate must be comfortable with a flexible schedule and available to work on major holidays such as Thanksgiving, Fourth of July, and Easter, with negotiable time off for other holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with the principal to meet daily, weekly, and monthly household goals.
  • Daily cleaning of all rooms in the 5,500 sq. ft. Dallas residence, including bed-making and linen care.
  • Laundry and garment care.
  • Responsible for all household ironing (prior experience required).
  • Regular deep cleaning of non-routine areas such as the grill, kitchen appliances, and silverware.
  • Occasional shopping and errand-running.
  • Basic meal preparation, including occasional breakfast or dinner for the children.
  • Assist with the care of a small, friendly dog.

Requirements

  • Positive attitude with a strong service mindset.
  • Genuine interest in household operations and maintaining a well-kept residence.
  • High attention to detail; ability to manage cleaning supplies and household records.
  • Skilled in ironing and garment care.
  • Proactive and open to learning new tasks.
  • Works in a smoke-free environment.
  • Comfortable in a household with dogs.
  • Maintains a professional appearance and conduct.
  • Can adapt to a health-conscious household environment.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • A valid driver’s license is an asset.
  • Fluency in Spanish or English required; additional languages such as French are a plus.

Work conditions

  • Start Date: July 15, 2025 (flexible, up to August 1, 2025).
  • Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week.
  • Schedule: Generally, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM, with Sundays and Mondays off.
  • Salary: $80,000 per year (payable biweekly).
  • Vacation/Paid Holidays: 3 work weeks, preferably in August, plus 10 days at Christmas.
  • Travel: Required; all expenses and meals covered.
  • Automobile: Employer-provided vehicle for work purposes, with gas and credit card account.
  • Accommodation in Dallas & Nantucket: Private, well-appointed living quarters with a full bath, spacious room, and TV/sitting area provided.
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Categories
Housekeeper
Housing Type
Live-in or On-site

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