Overview

A private couple seeks an experienced and detail-oriented Ladies Maid to assist with the maintenance of their private residence.  The ideal candidate will be a team player, with a “can-do” and upbeat attitude, and experience working with high-profile families or individuals. The successful candidate will have, among other characteristics, excellent cleanliness standards, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and part of a team. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  • Full-charge housekeeping responsibilities; museum-quality cleaning of residence
  • Laundry and ironing of clothing and linens, caring for fine garments, travel packing/unpacking
  • Maintaining household inventory organization (closets, pantries, cabinets, etc.)
  • Handling special requests, errands and related duties as needed (must drive)
  • Providing excellent service to principals and guests
  • Hand-on care of expensive art and antiques
  • Occasional serving support with special dinners and parties
  • Work alongside other staff members (other housekeeper and chef)
Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday 10am- 6pm Hours can vary, must be able to work more in season November – May.
Salary: Negotiable based on experience.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 3-5 years related work experience in a private residence
  • Utmost sense of confidentiality and discretion
  • Excellent references from current and previous employers
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal (English)
  • Professional, polished, and poised always
  • Hands-on with good attitude, high energy, strong work ethic and an attention to detail
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
  • Flexibility in schedule with availability to work overtime and weekends as needed
  • Must follow all CDC recommendations against Covid-19

About Lily Pond Services

Lily Pond Services is a bespoke domestic staffing firm that partners with families to find experienced domestic staffing professionals for their homes and family offices. At Lily Pond, you can connect with confidence through our trusted customized placement process. We use a thorough and efficient placement process to help find the right staff to suit your specific needs.