Executive Housekeeper

Private and executive housekeeping is a dynamic and essential role, centered around maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of a private residence. The private housekeeper’s job encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, tailoring to the unique needs of the household.

Executive Housekeeper

Private and executive housekeeping is a dynamic and essential role, centered around maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of a private residence. The private housekeeper’s job encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, tailoring to the unique needs of the household.

Main Missions:

General cleaning.

Inventory management.

Executing specific household tasks.

Type of job: Private household–based (indoor role)

A private housekeeper is responsible for a well-maintained home, consistently integrating efficiency, care, and attention to detail in every aspect of their work.

Missions and responsibilities

A private housekeeper is responsible for a diverse array of tasks :

General Cleaning: Maintaining cleanliness in areas like bathroom, bedrooms, living/dining room, kitchen, and entryway.

Organizing Supplies: Managing and maintaining an inventory of cleaning and household supplies.

Polishing: Polishing silverware, dishes, and other items that require special care.

Furniture and Upholstery Care: Cleaning and sanitizing furniture and other items, including those that cannot be moved.

Dusting: Dusting shelves, blinds, baseboards, ceilings, windowsills, and other surfaces.

Floor and Carpet Care: Cleaning floors and carpets using appropriate methods. In some cases, deep cleaning when necessary.

Inventory Management: Keeping track of household supplies and equipment, such as toilet paper, soap, light bulbs, etc.

Kitchen Cleanup: Keeping the kitchen clean and cleaning up after meals.

Appliance Maintenance: Keeping appliances like dishwashers and washing machines in good condition.

Laundry: May be required to do laundry, including folding and putting away linens and clothing.

Education and skills

While a high school diploma is not always required, it can be beneficial.

Experience

Proven experience in a similar role, with excellent references.

Discretion and confidentiality.

Highly professional person with a strong work ethic.

Fluency in English.

Work conditions

• 2-3 days per week from 9 am to 4 pm
• Salary based on experience

Discretion, trustworthiness, self-motivation and a very strong sense of service are key traits for success in this role. But it is also a job that can offer great personal satisfaction.