What are the responsibilities and job description for the JB075 - Full-Time Executive Housekeeper - Washington, DC position at British American Household Staffing?
Overview
A private family based in the Kalorama area of Washington, DC is seeking an experienced, trustworthy, and discreet full-time executive housekeeper to join their household on a long-term basis. The principals live primarily in Europe and keep a DC home they visit periodically. An adult son attends university nearby and is home on weekends and breaks. The family is looking for someone reliable and professional who takes pride in maintaining a beautiful home to a high standard even when the principals are away.
The typical schedule will be Monday through Friday, working at least 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- General and detailed housekeeping throughout the residence
- Laundry and ironing
- Organization and daily upkeep of the home
- Careful handling of furniture, clothing, and household belongings
- Receiving deliveries and mail
- Answering the door and receiving guests
- Cooking is a plus but not required
Qualifications
- Discreet and not talkative
- Able to read the room and transition out of the principals’ way
- Presentable and professional in appearance; uniform required
- Must know how to iron
- Long-term fit strongly preferred over short term
- Driving is a plus but not required
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of professional housekeeping experience in a private home
- Excellent verifiable references from comparable private household roles
- Valid US work authorization
- Professional, polished presentation
Salary and Benefits
- $50 per hour based on experience
- PTO
Salary : $50