Houseperson

Job Details

Larchmont, NY $19.00 - $19.00 Hourly

Description

Houseperson

Larchmont Yacht Club – Larchmont, NY

Hourly Rate: $19.00

Reports to: Director of Support Services

About The Club

Founded in 1880, the Larchmont Yacht Club (LYC) is one of the most prestigious yacht clubs in the United States. Set on a breathtaking 15-acre waterfront campus just 16 miles from New York City, LYC blends timeless elegance with world-class amenities. Members enjoy year-round recreational and social offerings, including sailing, tennis, paddle, swimming, and diving, all within a historic setting that’s been a cornerstone of the community for over 140 years.

Our pristine facilities and picturesque grounds are a source of pride—and maintaining them is essential to delivering the outstanding member experience that defines the Club.

Position Summary

The Houseperson plays a key role in preserving the beauty, cleanliness, and functionality of the Club’s facilities and event spaces. This hands-on position supports the overall operations of the clubhouse, assisting with daily housekeeping, general maintenance, and event setup. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, thrives in a team environment, and understands the importance of maintaining a spotless, well-organized environment in a prestigious private club setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and sanitation of all interior and exterior Club facilities, including locker rooms, restrooms, lounges, dining areas, and staff spaces.
• Support the setup and breakdown of events by moving furniture, linens, and equipment across all club venues.
• Maintain cleanliness and readiness of public spaces including patios, walkways, entrances, and recreational areas such as tennis courts and pool facilities.
• Conduct deep cleaning tasks including shampooing carpets, polishing brass and glass, buffing floors, and washing windows.
• Manage refuse and recycling collection throughout the property.
• Assist with seasonal preparations for waterfront and pool operations.
• Transport supplies, materials, and occasional personnel between on-site locations.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks and report damage or safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Secure designated areas by locking/unlocking rooms and turning off lights when not in use.
• Maintain fireplaces and support additional housekeeping and maintenance duties as assigned by the Housekeeping Manager or Club leadership.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven ability to work independently, take initiative, and maintain productivity with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional, team-oriented attitude.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work varied hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially during peak season.
• Willingness to adhere to all safety guidelines and club policies.
  
  

Why Join Us?

At Larchmont Yacht Club, you’ll be part of a legacy of excellence, working in one of the most scenic and historic environments in the region. If you take pride in your work and enjoy being part of a team that values attention to detail, hospitality, and tradition, we invite you to apply.