Our family is seeking a housekeeper to join the team supporting our household for approximately 12 hours per week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am - 3pm.
Responsibilities:
- Household cleaning:
- On every shift, reset of kitchen, primary bedroom, and living areas: Unload/load dishwasher, wipe counters, put away dishes, straighten sofas, clear clutter, take out trash/recycling/compost.
- On a rotation, deep cleaning tasks such as dust surfaces, vacuum/mop floors, clean bathrooms, bedrooms, and common spaces, disinfect surfaces, clean windows, wash linens, clean and organize kitchen drawers, clean inside of fridge, wipe windowsills, wipe electronics, and organize bookshelves.
- Pet and plant support: Clean/refill pet feeders, maintain litter boxes, clean pet crates/bedding, water plants.
- Laundry: Sort, wash, dry, fold, press, put away laundry, care for delicates, clean lint traps, maintain laundry area, and handle larger tasks on a rotation (e. g., rugs and sofa covers).
- Digital Recordkeeping:
- Maintain an updated inventory of pantry and fridge supplies, including staples like spices, condiments, and dry goods
- Maintain an updated inventory of household items, including paper towels, toiletries, and other consumables
- Make note of items that need replenishing and update shopping lists
- Additional tasks as requested such as unpacking suitcases or organizing kids’ dresser drawers.
This job will also require you to engage with project management/collaboration software on employee provided tech.
This is a physically demanding job that will require you to spend most of the time on your feet. This job also requires:
- Ability to communicate orally and/ or in writing.
- Able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds for 10 feet.
- Able to push or pull carts.
- Able to twist, stoop, kneel, crawl, squat
- Able to reach at, above or below shoulder height 70% of day is spent standing; 20% walking; 10% sitting.
Employer will withhold the required Social Security & Medicare taxes from the employee’s pay,
along with income taxes per the employee’s instructions on Form W-4 and all other applicable
state taxes. All tax withholdings will be remitted to the state and federal tax agencies on or before the household employment tax deadlines. In addition, employer will match the employee’s Social
Security & Medicare contributions and make contributions to the state and federal
unemployment insurance funds on behalf of the employee.
If you’re interested, please respond with:
- Relevant professional experience relative to the full scope of the role
- Please rate your proficiency with household cleaning, laundry, and digital recordkeeping on a 5 point scale
- Target hourly rate
- Target start date
- Availability for a 4 hour paid trial this week
