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Live In Private Estate Groundskeeper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Estate Horticulture Groundskeeper

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... private residence. This position is heavily focused on horticulture, plant health, irrigation ... Candidates must possess demonstrated horticultural knowledge and experience in plant identification ...

Housekeeper

Dallas, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

A private family in Preston Hollow is seeking an experienced, reliable, and detail-oriented Full-Time Housekeeper to maintain a large private estate to the highest standards. This role requires ...

Private Space & Meals: Comfortable bedroom, Wi-Fi, and shared meals provided during each live-in shift. * Competitive Pay + Overtime: Earn premium live-in rates, overtime for extended hours, and ...

live in caregiver

Vero Beach, FL · On-site

$175 - $200/day

Live-In Caregiver - HHA/CNA Vero Beach & Indian River County, FL $175-$200+ Per Day | $1,200-$1,400 ... Private-Duty Caregivers * Senior Caregivers * Dementia / Memory Caregivers * Personal Care ...

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Private Space & Meals: Comfortable bedroom, Wi-Fi, and shared meals provided during each live-in shift. * Competitive Pay + Overtime: Earn premium live-in rates, overtime for extended hours, and ...

live in caregiver

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$175 - $250/day

Training & development Live-In Caregiver - HHA/CNA West Palm Beach * Palm Beach * Palm Beach ... Private-Duty Caregivers * Senior Caregivers * Dementia / Memory Caregivers * Personal Care ...

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Housekeeper - Private Estate

Kailua Kona, HI · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Housekeeper Private Estate Are you a professional, organized, and detail-oriented individual with ... Apply today in Kailua-Kona, HI. Our company is searching for an experienced Executive Housekeeper ...

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How much do live in private estate groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in private estate groundskeeper in the United States is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in private estate groundskeeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Private Estate Groundskeeper, you need expertise in horticulture, landscaping, and general property maintenance, often supported by experience or relevant vocational training. Knowledge of irrigation systems, garden machinery, and grounds management tools is typically required. Reliability, discretion, and strong organizational skills help build trust and ensure the smooth running of the estate. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining the property’s appearance, functionality, and privacy to high standards.

What are some unique challenges faced by a live in private estate groundskeeper, and how can they be managed effectively?

One unique challenge of being a Live In Private Estate Groundskeeper is maintaining the grounds to a high standard while respecting the privacy and preferences of the estate owners. This often requires flexible scheduling, adapting to special requests, and occasionally handling emergencies such as storm damage or equipment failures outside regular hours. Effective communication with the estate manager and owners, as well as strong organizational skills, are essential to prioritize tasks and ensure smooth operations. Building a good rapport with any other household staff can also help coordinate work and address issues proactively.

What does a live in private estate groundskeeper do?

A Live In Private Estate Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining and caring for the outdoor areas of a private estate, including lawns, gardens, trees, and other landscaping features. This role often involves tasks such as mowing, pruning, planting, watering, and sometimes minor repairs to outdoor structures or equipment. Because this position is live-in, the groundskeeper typically resides on the estate property, which allows for ongoing attention to the grounds and quick response to any urgent maintenance needs. The job may also include seasonal tasks like snow removal or managing irrigation systems. A Live In Private Estate Groundskeeper plays a key role in ensuring the property remains beautiful, functional, and well-kept year-round.
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Infographic showing various Live In Private Estate Groundskeeper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,638 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

AE028 - Live-In Housekeeper/Cook - Houston, TX

British American Household Staffing

Houston, TX

$40 - $50/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

A friendly, warm, and welcoming family is moving to River Oaks in Houston, TX mid August from London and is seeking an experienced Live-In Housekeeper / Cook to become a long-term member of their household starting at the end of August/Sept 1. They are looking for a seasoned professional who takes pride in maintaining an organized, welcoming home while providing light cooking and household support.

The family has an exceptional history of long-term household staff. They deeply value loyalty and longevity and are hoping to find someone who will become an integral part of their home for years to come. They truly consider their staff part of the family and enjoy celebrating birthdays and milestones together. They would like for the candidate to have occasional flexibility to travel with them to their home in the Hamptons in the July and August months, and other trips (case by case basis!)

The ideal candidate is confident, independent, and highly experienced in private service. They are seeking someone who can anticipate household needs, work with minimal direction, and take pride in creating a beautifully maintained home. Their home is 11,500sqft and they plan to have an additional local housekeeping service come once a week to help provide a deeper cleaning. 

Schedule:

Mon-Fri 7a-7p (mid day break around noon/1p)

Live-In Details:

Private accommodations with kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and living area located above the detached garage with a separate entrance.  


  • Daily housekeeping and household maintenance
  • Maintaining bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and common living areas to a high standard
  • Laundry
  • Household organization and tidying
  • Grocery shopping and household errands
  • Preparing simple, healthy meals and assisting with meal preparation
  • Maintaining household supplies and inventory
  • Working alongside a weekly deep-cleaning crew as needed
  • Helping ensure the home remains clean, organized, and welcoming each day

  • Comfortable preparing simple meals
  • Professional, discreet, and dependable
  • Warm personality with a long-term mindset
  • Someone who values becoming part of a family's daily life and building lasting relationships
  • Longevity in previous homes
  • Ability to travel with family occasionally

  • Significant experience working as a Housekeeper or Housekeeper/Cook in a private home
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong professional references from previous private households

  • $40-$50/hr
  • Live-In private accommodations 
  • Standard PTO, Sick Days, Holidays

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About British American Household Staffing

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British American Household Staffing was founded to provide household staffing solutions. Our team of expert recruiters offer an efficient and discreet service by gaining a thorough understanding of clients’ staffing or childcare needs and meeting those needs with rigorously interviewed and screened candidates. Our goal is to facilitate placements that result in client contentment and candidates that can look forward to long-term job satisfaction. For peace of mind, we are licensed as a recruiter by the DCA and are bonded.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

NY, US

Year founded

2012

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