Overview

A private family seeks to hire a detail-oriented live-in yearound Housekeeper to perform cleaning and organizing duties in a private home in Bridgehampton, NY. To succeed in this position, the hired candidate must have a team player mentality and must have great attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a “can-do” attitude and experience working in a formal private home setting. Prior experience with high-net-worth families and individuals is most ideal.

Schedule: Monday – Friday. When the principals are in residence the schedule requires working Sunday – Thursday. The couple is only in residence for 3 – 4 months spread throughout the year. The position is year-round. Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM Flexibility to work overtime when family is in residence. Benefits: Full benefits package including health insurance, vacation, sick days, 401K, and overtime pay after 40 hours.

Responsibilities: 

  • General Housekeeping: Perform daily cleaning and organization of all areas in the home, including bedrooms, bathrooms, common areas, and kitchen.
  • Laundry & Wardrobe Care: Manage laundry duties, including washing, ironing, folding, and wardrobe maintenance.
  • Event Support & Service: Assist with dinner service, beverage service, and special event preparation, ensuring guests receive impeccable service.
  • Coordination with Chef: Collaborate with the Chef to coordinate meal services, table settings, and event setup and breakdown.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Executive Housekeeper other household staff to maintain a well-organized and smoothly run household in season. 

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of 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 at all times.
  • Hands-on approach with a positive attitude, high energy, strong work ethic, and attention to detail.
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
  • Flexible schedule with availability to work overtime and weekends as needed.

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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.