Formal Housekeeper needed in Bellevue, Washington

Position: Full-Time Formal Housekeeper
Location: Bellevue WA
Schedule: MondayFriday approximately 9:00 AM6:00/7:00 PM with a 1-hour unpaid lunch; 4045 hours per week depending on candidate preference
Salary: $35$45/hour depending on experience
Benefits: Full benefits package including medical benefits 2 weeks paid vacation and paid major holidays
Start Date: ASAP
Living Arrangement: Live-Out
Pets: Two dogs
Children: Not in the home

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A private household in Bellevue WA is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Formal Housekeeper to take full responsibility for the care and upkeep of their approximately 4000-square-foot four-bedroom residence with a basement.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional housekeeper who takes pride in maintaining a beautifully cared-for home and is comfortable working independently. The housekeeper will be the sole housekeeper for the residence and should be confident managing the complete housekeeping routine from start to finish.

The family is flexible regarding whether the candidate prefers approximately 40 or 45 hours per week. A typical schedule will begin at 9:00 AM and end around 6:00 or 7:00 PM depending on the agreed-upon weekly hours with a 1-hour unpaid lunch.

• Perform complete daily and detailed housekeeping throughout the residence including cleaning dusting vacuuming mopping and maintaining all rooms and surfaces to a high standard.
• Manage all household laundry including washing drying folding ironing steaming and proper care of clothing and household linens.
• Maintain bedrooms and bathrooms change and care for bed linens and ensure rooms are consistently clean polished and guest-ready.
• Organize closets cabinets storage areas and household belongings while maintaining established systems throughout the home.
• Monitor household cleaning supplies and related inventory and communicate when items need to be replenished.
• Maintain a consistent housekeeping schedule to ensure the entire residence receives appropriate daily weekly and detailed attention.
• Assist with general household needs related to maintaining a clean organized and well-run home.

The ideal candidate is an experienced private housekeeper who understands the standards and discretion required when working in a formal private residence. They should be meticulous organized proactive and capable of independently managing the housekeeping needs of a 4000-square-foot home.

Candidates should have strong knowledge of proper cleaning techniques laundry and linen care ironing organization and the appropriate care of fine furnishings and household surfaces. The family is looking for someone dependable and professional who notices what needs to be done without requiring extensive direction.

There are two dogs in the home so candidates must be comfortable working around pets. There are no children in the house currently.

This is a live-out position and candidates should be able to reliably commute to Bellevue. The position is paid through the familys office and includes a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits for the right long-term candidate.