Housekeeper or Houseman – Private Residence - Cincinnati, Ohio 


Location
Cincinnati, OH (45040)
Category
HousemanHousekeeper
Posted Date
August 25, 2025
Housekeeper or Houseman – Private Residence - Cincinnati, Ohio 
Location: Cincinnati, OH (45040) with secondary property near Columbus, OH (43079)
Compensation: $80,000 to $115,000 (based on experience) + Medical Stipend + PTO

Position Overview:
An experienced and detail-oriented Housekeeper or Houseman is needed to support a single lady in her primary residence in Cincinnati and a secondary lake home near Columbus. Both properties are approximately 3,000 sq. ft. The primary focus will be the Cincinnati home, with occasional travel to the Columbus property during the summer months.
The ideal candidate will have experience maintaining fine homes, antiques, hardwood floors, porcelain, and high-end furnishings using natural cleaning products. This is a live-out position, Monday through Friday, offering long-term stability and a competitive hourly rate/yearly salary - W-2.

Responsibilities:
  • Full housekeeping for both residences (primary focus on Cincinnati home)
  • Care and maintenance of hardwood floors, antiques, porcelain, and waxed furniture using natural cleaning products (Murphy’s Oil Soap, vinegar and water, SIMONIZ paste)
  • Laundry, ironing, pressing, and steaming
  • Organization and inventory management (including assisting with consolidating furniture and personal effects, arranging items, and donating as needed)
  • Light food prep (washing vegetables, preparing salads, basic meal setup)
  • Plant care, porch cleaning, sweeping walkways, and general tidiness
  • Running errands as needed
  • Comfortable around dogs (small terrier in the home)

Requirements:
  • 3–5+ years of experience in a private home setting
  • Strong references from previous employers
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Self-motivated, reliable, punctual, and trustworthy
  • Experience with natural cleaning methods and maintaining fine furnishings
  • Ability to manage tasks independently
  • Comfortable with occasional travel to the lake home
  • Must live within 30–40 minutes of Cincinnati (45040) or have strong ties to the area; candidates open to relocation may be considered (housing stipend possible for first 3 months)

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Medical stipend (approx. $300/month)
  • Paid time off: 2 weeks vacation + 1 week sick leave (accrued)
  • Long-term, stable opportunity with a welcoming client
  • Possible short-term housing stipend for relocation candidates
  • Milage offered if using your perosnal vehickle

Additional Details:
  • No pool or extensive outdoor maintenance required
  • Client appreciates honesty, discretion, and professionalism
  • Looking for someone who will stay long-term and become a trusted part of the household team
  • Start at the end of September the beginning of October
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