Lead Housekeeper
Location: Savannah, GA
Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Hourly Staff
Travel: Less than 10%
Compensation: $40-$45 per hour plus health insurance, PTO, and annual bonus
Position Overview A private household in Savannah is seeking a highly skilled Lead Housekeeper to oversee the smooth daily operation of the residence. This role includes full-charge housekeeping, light culinary support, household maintenance coordination, pet care, and occasional personal assistance.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, discreet, flexible, and experienced in maintaining high standards within a private home or luxury estate environment.
Primary Responsibilities Housekeeping
- Perform thorough cleaning of all interior spaces (dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing)
- Maintain organization and cleanliness throughout the residence
- Laundry duties including washing, ironing, folding clothes and linens
- Care for delicate materials and high-end fabrics according to specific care instructions
Cooking & Kitchen Support
- Plan and prepare meals according to household dietary preferences
- Maintain a well-stocked kitchen with necessary ingredients and supplies
- Ability to cook a variety of cuisines, including occasional formal dining
Outdoor & Property Care
- Maintain outdoor spaces including lawn care, gardening, and landscaping
- Oversee pool area, outdoor furniture, and exterior structures
- Coordinate with contractors for specialized maintenance needs
Personal Assistance
- Assist with packing and unpacking for travel
- Coordinate with external vendors
- Care for one small dog (feeding, walking, cleanup)
Driving
- Drive household members to appointments and engagements as needed
- Maintain vehicles in clean and safe working condition
Maintenance
- Conduct routine property inspections
- Perform minor repairs or coordinate professional services when necessary
Hospitality
- Assist with hosting guests
- Greet visitors and ensure comfort
- Coordinate vendors for events hosted at the residence
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a private household or luxury estate
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
- Knowledge of household maintenance and safety procedures
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
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