Executive Housekeeper_Fairfield, CT, 06825 - PLACED
Experienced executive housekeeper needed for an estate in Fairfield, CT.
Essential Requirements:
USA work authorization required. Previous private domestic household experience. Confident, forward thinking, proactive candidate with good communication skills. Prior US experience in a similar role. Must be vaccinated.
The Head Housekeeper shall assume full responsibility for the maintenance and appearance of the Principal’s residence – a 10K sq. ft. main residence and a 2500 sq. ft. two bedroom guest house- and in general provide services as outlined in the Household Manual. Such duties shall include, without limitation:
- Supervision, direction, and control over general housekeeping and cleaning duties. This position requires hands-on housekeeping day to day.
- House sitting when needed
- Some cooking and grocery shopping as needed (there is a chef in the home)
- Dog care and dog sitting
- Dishwashing, laundry and ironing
- Plant care
- Branch and floral arrangements
- Keeping track of inventory, running errands
- Implement and manage special projects as needed
- Providing assistance with packing and unpacking
- Serving at meals as needed and dinner parties
- Prepare for guests and entertaining
- From time to time and as needed Head Housekeeper may be asked to travel to other residences
- This position primarily consists of a Monday-Friday schedule, approximately 40-50 hours per week with the flexibility for extended hours, weekend days and holidays when needed
- Full benefits package after 60 days of employment
- Salary based on experience
Requirements -
- Must be polished, poised and professional, use of utmost discretion and confidentiality at all times
- Strong command of the English language, excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Detail oriented with exceptional organizational skills and able to multi task
- High proficiency in all aspects of general housekeeping, deep cleaning and special surfaces
- The ideal candidate will be able to assist in the overall smooth running of the household including overseeing other housekeeping staff and assisting with vendors
- The Head Housekeeper will report to the Estate Manager
Schedule:
Monday - Friday; 40-50 hours/wk
Weekend days and holidays when needed
Salary open B.O.E.
Full benefits package after 60 days of employment
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