Overview
A private individual in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is seeking to hire an experienced and detail-oriented Executive Housekeeper to help clean and organize their private residence. The ideal candidate is someone who has a “no job too big or too small mentality” and will roll up their sleeves to get the job done. The position will require performing a variety of household tasks to keep the home running smoothly for the principal. The candidate must be hard-working and passionate about providing excellent service and support to the principals and guests.
Responsibilities:
- Full-charge housekeeping responsibilities; museum-quality cleaning and organizing
- Laundry and ironing of clothing and linens, caring for fine garments
- Organizing closets and wardrobe management
- Travel packing/unpacking
- Household organization (closets, pantries, cabinets, etc.)
- Providing excellent service to principals and guests
- Help manage household vendors and contractors
- cooking and/or meal preparation a plus
- Attending to and ensuring vendors/contractors get their work done
- Track and receive online shopping orders, manage returns
- Running errands, grocery shopping, driving to appointments, or picking prescriptions, etc.
Schedule: 5 days per week, Monday to Friday, from 8am to 4pm. A guaranteed 40 hours of work each week. Live-in position in Palm Beach with private accommodations and in MA within the residence from June to September. Salary, DOE. Benefits: Benefits package included (Health insurance stipend, two weeks vacation, sick days, discretionary bonuses and other benefits available).
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years related work experience
- Private home experience preferred
- 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), proficient in Spanish a +
- Professional, polished and poised at all times
- 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
- Moderately tech savvy (calendar, email, bookings, grocery ordering)
- Valid Driver’s License
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 and customized placement process. We use a thorough and efficient placement process to help find the staff that is right for your specific needs.
