New York, New York
Housekeeper- UES, NYC
$90,000
A private household is seeking an experienced, professional Housekeeper to join a two-person housekeeping team in a multi-floor townhouse on the Upper East Side. This is a full-time position ideal for a detail-oriented individual who works well collaboratively, communicates clearly, and is comfortable in a formal private home environment.
Responsibilities
• Perform full housekeeping duties, including deep cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, and organizing
• Handle all laundry and ironing with care
• Maintain the overall cleanliness and upkeep of a multi-floor townhouse
• Assist with light breakfast preparation as needed
• Work closely with another full-time housekeeper to ensure seamless daily operations
• Communicate effectively with other household staff and vendors; provide clear updates following vendor visits
• Take initiative in identifying and completing tasks without requiring micromanagement
• Use care when handling cleaning equipment to avoid damage
Qualifications:
• Prior experience working in a formal private home required
• Experience in a large NYC townhouse or brownstone with a busy family is a strong plus
• Comfortable working as part of a team and coordinating with multiple staff members
• Professional, discreet, reliable, and detail-oriented
• Proactive mindset with a willingness to take initiative
• Excellent, verifiable references
Schedule: Full-time schedule with flexibility required. Candidates should be open to occasional adjustments based on household needs, including later hours for dinners or schedule changes for weekend events.
• Monday–Friday, early shift: 6:00/6:30 AM – 2:00 PM
• Tuesday–Saturday, later shift: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation & Benefits: Hourly rate: $40–$55/hour, monthly healthcare Stipend, and PTO
Posted March 24, 2026. Searches remain listed only while active.