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DM Estate Staffing

Private Chef

Atherton, CA

$150K - $170K/yr

Has excellent employment references and willing to undergo a background check DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, dedicated to connecting exceptional ...

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Housekeepers

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days, and more DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, dedicated to connecting exceptional Private Service Professionals with ...

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Houseman

Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$100K/yr

Must be able to lift 30+ pounds DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, dedicated to connecting exceptional Private Service Professionals with private clients ...

DM Estate Staffing

Part-Time Personal Chef

Montara, CA · On-site

$75/hr

DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, dedicated to connecting exceptional Private Service Professionals with private clients and family offices across the ...

DM Estate Staffing

Part-Time Housekeeper

Montara, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Perform repetitive motions (vacuuming, mopping, wiping, and ironing) DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, dedicated to connecting exceptional Private ...

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Private Chef

Kentfield, CA · On-site

$160K/yr

Full benefits package DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, dedicated to connecting exceptional Private Service Professionals with private clients and family ...

DM Estate Staffing

Housekeeper

Atherton, CA · On-site

$55 - $57/hr

Access to TriNet Marketplace * $100 monthly phone allowance DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, dedicated to connecting exceptional Private Service ...

DM Estate Staffing

HI · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, dedicated to connecting exceptional Private Service Professionals with private clients and family offices across the ...

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Director, Real Estate

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Supervise the real estate staff including Real Estate Managers. * Travel to required market areas to find, evaluate and investigate one and multi-store site locations (availability, property values ...

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Executive Housekeeper

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$55 - $65/hr

Overview DM Estate Staffing is partnering with a returning private client to identify an experienced, highly polished Senior Housekeeper to support the daily operations and presentation of multiple ...

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How much do estate staffing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for estate staffing in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Estate Staffing, and why are they important?

To excel in estate staffing, you need experience in hospitality, property management, and household operations, often with a background in luxury service or private household environments. Familiarity with scheduling software, smart home systems, and possibly certifications in household management or hospitality can be highly beneficial. Discretion, attention to detail, excellent communication, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for building trust and ensuring seamless service. These abilities are vital for maintaining high standards, protecting privacy, and delivering personalized support in demanding estate settings.

What is the difference between Estate Staffing vs Housekeeper?

AspectEstate StaffingHousekeeper
CredentialsVaries; may include hospitality or service experienceTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentLarge estates, private homes, luxury propertiesPrivate homes, hotels, resorts
Employer & IndustryHigh-net-worth individuals, estate managementPrivate households, hospitality industry
Job ScopeIncludes butler, chauffeur, personal assistant, and other rolesCleaning, laundry, basic household chores

Estate Staffing encompasses a range of roles including housekeepers, butlers, and personal assistants, often requiring diverse skills and experience. Housekeepers focus primarily on cleaning and maintaining the household. While both work in private homes, estate staffing roles are broader and may involve managing multiple household staff, whereas housekeepers specialize in domestic cleaning and upkeep.

What are some common challenges faced by estate staffing professionals, and how can they be managed effectively?

Estate staffing professionals often navigate unique challenges such as maintaining discretion, adapting to the preferences of principals, and balancing multiple responsibilities like scheduling, household management, and vendor coordination. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced environment. Building trust with both employers and fellow staff members is essential, and ongoing professional development can help staff stay current with best practices and industry standards.

What is estate staffing?

Estate staffing refers to the process of hiring and managing staff members who work in private residences or estates. These professionals can include housekeepers, chefs, butlers, nannies, estate managers, and groundskeepers, among others. The goal of estate staffing is to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of a household or property, often tailored to the needs and preferences of the estate owner. Agencies or specialized recruiters often help match qualified candidates to these unique roles. Proper estate staffing can enhance the quality of life for the estate's residents and maintain the property to the highest standards.
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Infographic showing various Estate Staffing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,000 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Housekeepers and Executive Housekeepers

DM Estate Staffing

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

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We are always seeking skilled Housekeepers and Executive Housekeepers for positions with our clients in the Bay Area. If you are local to the Bay Area or willing to relocate please apply for jobs that catch your attention, we will be in touch if your experience is a close match for our client's needs. We hope to have the chance to work with you!

Ideal candidates will have experience in private residences or luxury hotels, and be interested in part-time or full-time roles. To consider your application, please submit your resume. Our requirements are:

  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in private homes or luxury hotels.
  • Strong, verifiable employment references.
  • Demonstrated longevity in previous roles.
  • Willingness to undergo a comprehensive background check if selected by our client.
  • Legal eligibility to work in the United States.

Qualified Housekeepers in the Bay Area receive competitive hourly wages ranging from $45 to $70, based on their experience. This is further enhanced by full benefits for those in full-time roles. Our housekeepers also have the opportunity for overtime, adding to their earning potential. Considering a standard 40-hour work week, plus potential overtime, annual earnings can range from $90,000 to $150,000+ per year.

About DM Estate Staffing: We are a group of dedicated estate staffing experts who are passionate about connecting top-tier talent with discerning clients. Our candidates are the heart of of our extensive network. We value the relationships we build with our candidates, understanding your needs, goals, and unique talents. Your success is our top priority, and we support you in a variety of ways, from interview coaching to conflict resolution techniques. Helping our candidates shine is not just important to us; it’s at the core of what we do.
Our Referral Bonus Program: We’re always eager to meet talented private service professionals who are dedicated to making the lives of their employers simpler and more fulfilling. We offer a $1,500 referral bonus for any new candidate you introduce to us who we successfully place in a new, full-time, position. 

DM Estate Staffing is a domestic staffing firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, dedicated to connecting exceptional Private Service Professionals with private clients and family offices across the United States. Built over more than a decade on referrals and repeat clients, we have grown thoughtfully by doing one thing well: finding the right person for the right home.

Every member of our recruiting team has worked personally in the homes of prominent private clients, as estate managers, private chefs, household leaders, and more. That lived experience is what sets us apart. We don't just understand private service in theory; we've navigated its nuances, its demands, and its deeply personal nature from the inside. That perspective shapes every search we conduct and every candidate we represent.

We encourage you to regularly explore our job board and apply for any roles that align with your experience and aspirations. When your background aligns with what our clients are looking for, we will be in touch. We hope to have the opportunity to work with you soon.


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