Full-Time Housekeeper in West Chester, PA
West Chester, OH - USA
Job Summary
Full-Time skilled high end Housekeeper needed in West Chester
Location: West Chester / South Kennett Square PA
Schedule: Full-Time 40 Hours per Week M-F 9AM-5PM (flexible on scheduled hours)
Compensation: $70000$100000 DOE Benefits
A private family is seeking an experienced detail-oriented Executive Housekeeper to oversee the care and maintenance of their beautiful 6000 sq. ft. secondary residence located in the West Chester / South Kennett Square area. The family is not in residence full-time so the ideal candidate must be highly self-motivated flexible and capable of independently managing the homes cleaning schedules and overall presentation.
This is a long-term opportunity for a polished professional who understands high-end household standards takes pride in their work and can provide true white-glove service.
- Perform daily housekeeping and deep cleaning of a large private residence (6000 sq ft)
- Create and maintain organized cleaning schedules including zoning the home appropriately for routine and seasonal cleaning
- Conduct detailed deep cleans while the family is out of residence
- Properly care for high-end furnishings fine art antiques delicate surfaces and oriental rugs
- Understand appropriate cleaning products techniques and what items require special handling or should not be disturbed
- Handle household laundry and linen care
- Make beds and maintain guest-ready presentation standards at all times
- Maintain household inventory for toiletries and personal supplies including skincare products shampoos and other household essentials for the principal
- Ensure the home remains impeccably organized and fully stocked
- Work collaboratively with the House Manager who is the only other household staff member
- Adjust schedule as needed when the family is in residence
- Standard schedule is generally Monday through Friday
- Typical hours may fall between approximately 9:00/10:00 AM 5:00 PM with flexibility
- The family primarily visits during the fall and spring seasons
- When the principals are in residence occasional weekend availability may be required
- Saturdays may include light housekeeping and bed preparation for guests
- Weekend coverage is generally limited to 68 hours when needed
- Sundays are rarely required
- The family may visit for a weekend and then not return for several weeks so flexibility and adaptability are essential
The ideal candidate is calm professional easygoing and highly detail-oriented. The family is seeking someone who genuinely cares about maintaining a beautiful home and notices the small details without being asked.
Qualified candidates will possess:
- Significant experience working in high-end private homes
- Knowledge of luxury household care and white-glove service standards
- Experience caring for fine furnishings artwork specialty fabrics and oriental rugs
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently
- A self-starting mentality with excellent time management
- Flexibility with scheduling and changing household needs
- A meticulous eye for cleanliness and presentation
- A strong work ethic and drive for excellence
- A discreet trustworthy and professional demeanor
- Salary: $70000$100000 depending on experience
- Health insurance
- Two weeks paid time off
- Three sick days
- Three personal days
- Paid on payroll
- No major holidays required
This is an excellent opportunity for a polished career housekeeper seeking a stable role with a respectful family in a beautifully maintained private residence.