Society Staffing
Palm Beach, Florida
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Housekeeper / Household Assistant, Live-in or Live-out Division : Domestic Hospitality Ref ID : R Location : Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403 Salary : $ 7 0 ,000 - $ 80 ,000 Schedule: Monday - Friday 9 AM - 5 PM Occasional weekends are required for any special events when principals are in residence from November to May June to October, the position remains full-time but because the family is not in-residence high level of support is not required, must still be able to look after the property during these months. Benefits: Full benefits package available: Health insurance, vacation, sick days, year-end bonus etc. Live-on accommodations : Accommodations on the property are available in a separate 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment away from the main residence Available for live-in candidates. Job Summary: A well-established couple seeks to hire an experienced detailed Housekeeper / Household Assistant who can work and look after their property in Palm Beach, FL The ideal candidate for this family would be someone who identifies as a self-starter, tech-savvy, takes pride in their work, with a calm relaxed temperament, is always willing to help, and always has a positive attitude. Housekeeper Responsibilities : All aspects of general housekeeping and deep cleaning of residence; vacuuming, dusting, sanitization, proper garbage disposal, etc. Laundry and ironing clothing and linens; care for fine garments Organization of closets Assist with travel packing/unpacking Work alongside the Chef and serving staff for special dinners Assist with light cooking when the chef is not working Household Assistant Responsibilities : Assist the female principal with email correspondence and tech-related tasks that require some help on her computer Handling special requests, errands, and related duties as needed (FedEx drop-offs) Help with returns of any unwanted items purchased online Conducting inventory procurement of all household supplies as needed, including grocery shopping, personal shopping, and gift buying Set up flower arrangements Overseeing vendors and contractors that are on the property Keeping household guest-ready at all times Help with pet care; dog walking, taking dog to grooming and vet appointments as needed Requirements Minimum 5 years related work experience in a private home Excellent references are required from current and previous employers Tech-savvy and knowledgeable in operating Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, iMac) Must be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal Flexibility to work overtime, and nights Team player and hardworking Must be able to work as part of a team Must be extremely hands-on Must come with a strong work ethic, and attention to detail US work authorization Valid Driver's License SOCIETY STAFFING 379 West Broadway, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10012 Agency DCA License Due to the volume of employment applications received, Society Staffing is unable to respond to each application individually Applicants will be contacted directly if selected as a candidate.