Private Family in Bethesda, Maryland Seeking a Housekeeper
Position: Full-Time Live-Out Housekeeper
Schedule: MondayFriday, 9AM - 5 PM or 8AM - 4PM
Salary:$40/hr
Start Date:ASAP
Relocation:No
About the Family
A warm and welcoming private family located in Bethesda' MD. is looking to hire a dedicated and professional Housekeeper to join their household. They value discretion, reliability, and someone who will be a long-term fit.
Children: Two children
Home Size: 10,000 sq. ft. primary residence, plus two 2,500 sq. ft. guest houses
Pets: One friendly dog
Household Staff: Executive Housekeeper and a live-in Domestic Couple currently employed
This is a wonderful long-term opportunity. The family's current Housekeeper has been with them for over 10 years and is preparing for retirement. The family is seeking a professional who will become a valued and lasting member of their household team.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed housekeeping throughout the main residence and guest houses
- Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and presentation of all living spaces
- Laundry, ironing, steaming, and wardrobe care
- Change bed linens and maintain guest accommodations
- Care for fine furnishings, surfaces, and household items
- Assist with deep cleaning projects and seasonal household maintenance
- Monitor household supplies and communicate inventory needs
- Work collaboratively with the Executive Housekeeper and Domestic Couple
- Ensure the home remains guest-ready and maintained to the highest standards
- Assist with occasional pet-related tasks as needed
Ideal Candidate & Personality
The ideal candidate is proactive, trustworthy, and confident in their skills. They should have exceptional attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and take pride in maintaining a beautifully organized home. A positive attitude, flexibility, and the ability to work well as part of a household team are essential. The family is seeking someone who is interested in a long-term placement and will become a valued part of their household for years to come.
Requirements
- Prior experience as a Housekeeper in a private household
- Experience working in a large, fully staffed residence preferred
- Excellent references
- Legal to work in the United States
- Driver's license and clean driving record preferred
- Comfortable working around children and pets
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times
- Seeking a long-term commitment with one family