Private Family in Summit Seeking a Housekeeper
Position: Full-Time Housekeeper
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm
Salary: $40/hr
Start Date: ASAP (Flexible for the right fit)
Relocation: Open to local candidates
If you do not have full housekeeping experience, you will not be considered
About the Family
A warm and private family based in Summit, NJ is seeking a dedicated and professional Housekeeper to manage and maintain their primary residence. The family plans to relocate to a larger home within the next two years and is open to increasing the salary as additional responsibilities arise. They value discretion, reliability and are looking for someone committed to a long-term role (5+ years preferred).
Adults: 3
Home Size: 6,000 sq ft
Pets: 1 super-friendly dog
Household Staff: none
The family is at a stage in life where they would like a highly competent professional to take full charge of household operations and ensure the home runs seamlessly.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate is proactive, trustworthy, highly organized, and confident in managing the full scope of two private residences. They should be a self-starter with strong executive functioning skills who can anticipate needs and take initiative without direction. Discretion, professionalism, and a calm, capable demeanor are essential.
The family is seeking someone looking for a long-term placement who will take pride in competently and independently managing their homes.
Requirements
Position: Full-Time Housekeeper
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm
Salary: $40/hr
Start Date: ASAP (Flexible for the right fit)
Relocation: Open to local candidates
If you do not have full housekeeping experience, you will not be considered
About the Family
A warm and private family based in Summit, NJ is seeking a dedicated and professional Housekeeper to manage and maintain their primary residence. The family plans to relocate to a larger home within the next two years and is open to increasing the salary as additional responsibilities arise. They value discretion, reliability and are looking for someone committed to a long-term role (5+ years preferred).
Adults: 3
Home Size: 6,000 sq ft
Pets: 1 super-friendly dog
Household Staff: none
The family is at a stage in life where they would like a highly competent professional to take full charge of household operations and ensure the home runs seamlessly.
Responsibilities
- Plan menus and prepare simple, healthy dinners 4-5 times per week for two adults
- Complete grocery shopping and maintain fully stocked refrigerators and pantry
- Family laundry and organization
- Run household errands (dry cleaning, post office, etc.)
- Coordinate and schedule vendors and contractors (plumbers, maintenance, etc.)
- Travel domestically between Summit and the Jersey Shore property (car provided) to prepare and stock the beach home in advance of the family's arrival
- Ensure both homes are maintained to high standards and are always guest-ready
The ideal candidate is proactive, trustworthy, highly organized, and confident in managing the full scope of two private residences. They should be a self-starter with strong executive functioning skills who can anticipate needs and take initiative without direction. Discretion, professionalism, and a calm, capable demeanor are essential.
The family is seeking someone looking for a long-term placement who will take pride in competently and independently managing their homes.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role within a private household
- Excellent, verifiable references (minimum of 2)
- Long term experience with families ( 5+ years with one family)
- Legal to work in the United States
- Valid driver's license
- Comfortable with dogs
- Willing to travel domestically as needed
- Ability to pass a stringent background check and drug screening upon offer
- 2 weeks paid time off
Housekeeper in summit at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $34,299–$35,006
For context, most housekeepers earn between $34,299–$35,006 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as contract and onsite.