Laundress

This busy household is looking for a full-time live-out Housekeeper/Laundress to work with the other staff members to replace one of the ladies who is leaving. The day begins at 6:45 am, so you may drop one of the children off at the local bus stop, and then return to the house to do the Laundry for the family and deep cleaning. This would include 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, the floors, the kitchen, and picking up. This is a Monday- Friday position, from 6:45 am -3 pm. Must be organized, and able to multi-task. Must have at least 5 years of experience in housekeeping,  but this is a new home and very manageable. We are looking for local people only and not relocating anyone for the position.

This large Estate home is currently looking for a full-time laundress, year-round in Palm Beach for their busy home. The hours are Monday- Friday 9 am-5 pm with one Saturday a month on rotation. Their current laundress has just retired. you would be responsible for the family's laundry, clothing care, and handling fine Couture clothing for Mrs. and delicate hand washing. There are many towels, from the baths and the pool, many sheets, as they have constant houseguests, and all of the need to be spot cleaned, washed ironed with a Rotary iron, and folded. Knowledge of basic sewing is also essential. This person would also be asked to help the Housekeeping staff on busy days. Must be experienced in working in a fine home and able to demonstrate skills in all aspects of high-quality household cleaning, and laundry and assist with special projects and events. Must manage the laundry room to ensure all equipment is well-functioning and keep an inventory of supplies. Must be able to identify fabrics and the proper care for each item. Organizes, separates, and washes all household laundry and linens. Must excel at pressing and steaming clothing, sheets, pillowcases, tablecloths, placemats, napkins, etc. Understand...

This lovely mature couple is looking to retire their current Housekeeper of 15 years, with someone who is looking for a career position for the next 10 years. They use their residence here about 10 weeks a year as a vacation stop, so generally, the position is Monday-Friday, with the occasional weekend when they may be in town. There are a couple of staff members here in Florida, but they travel with their Chef and a housekeeper, to keep the workload reasonable. This person must have 5 years of experience in at least one large Estate home. Top Salary and full medical benefits available.

This active family is currently interviewing an Executive Housekeeper for a full-time, year-round Housekeeper position. The family lives here in Florida from the end of September until July generally. There is other staff in this formal home, who all work hard as a team and they are currently excited about bringing in another long-term team player. This is typically a five-day work week, Monday thru Friday, usually 9-5, but must also be available for the occasional shift changes if and when guests arrive. There are always two consecutive days off, but there is a rotating weekend schedule, so you must be available for some weekends during the season. Excellent housekeeping and organizational skills with solid knowledge of the care of fine finishes and surfaces. Must have excellent time management skills, an eye for detail, and knowledge of fine fabrics, wardrobe management with excellent laundry skills. Must be familiar with and experienced in working in an Estate home, with knowledge of treatment and handling of antiques, fine art, and furnishings. Comfortable uniforms will be provided and they would like this person to travel in the summer for a few weeks at a time, a couple of times through the summer...

This mature couple is looking for a very experienced Laundress/ Housekeeper to assist their Executive Housekeeper who has been with them for 20 years. This 7000 sq ft home is occupied by Mr and Mrs, and they do like the linen on the bed changed 5 days per week, and all sheets need to be pressed. Knowledge of a Miele Rotory Iron, Rowenta Steam Iron and Hand Steamer necessary. Additional duties include mopping the front foyer,and assisting the Executive Housekeeper with the remaining daily tasks. This is generally a Monday-Friday position with Saturday mornings for bed-making and hand laundry. Top salary and benefits for experienced, pleasant professionals with previous Estate references.

This active, mature couple is looking for a full time Housekeeper, with excellent laundry skills to work year round in their 14,000 sq ft home. They are snow birds, so it could be busy during the season, but summers are set aside for special projects and deep cleaning. There is a lot of home, but the two of them only use the downstairs generally. Between the Housemanager and the Chef, this person would have plenty of time to take care of all the daily graces and laundry. The home is kept meticulously neat and the successful candidate should be detailed oriented, conscientious, and efficient. They can be very flexible with days and hours and can provide a nice salary and medical benefits.

This very large, 25,000 sq ft Estate Home in Miami is currently interviewing a full time, highly experienced Housekeeper to join this staff of 6. The Estate Manager, Chef, and other Housekeepers are looking for a very high energy person to join the team. Generally, the hours are 7am -5:30pm, a long day, but you are provide with uniforms, a proper lunch and respect from this almost retired couple who strive for perfection, but treat all of their long term staff with nothing but respect. One of their long term Housekeepers is retiring, so we are looking to replace her. Those are big shoes to fill. There are not a lot of guests, and the schedule rotates so everyone has weekends and Holidays off. Must love dogs, as the family loves their dogs and they are a very important part of their lives and day. Excellent laundry skills, including meticulous ironing is also a priority. Top salary and full benefits available to the person with a minimum of 7 years experience and verifiable references. This is a long term position you may retire at.

This mature, yet very active couple is looking to replace their live-in housekeeper/laundress, who is retiring after many years of service. In this 14,000 sq ft estate, this person would also oversee the second housekeeper and handyman, who are currently in place. Although the principals travel very often, this position requires great physical stamina as the couple has many house guests when in residence. Wednesdays and Saturdays are the days off. Must be able to care for the large house dog while the couple are away. Excellent experience in an estate home required and verifiable references necessary. Salary commensurate with experience. Full health benefits package available.

This young, very active family of five is looking for a full-charge housekeeper/laundress. Must maintain the highest level of cleanliness within this 8,000 sq ft home. Additional duties would include shopping for the family, run errands, and drop off dry cleaning. Salary commensurate with experience.

We are currently interviewing for a live-out executive housekeeper laundress, Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-4:30 pm, for a mature couple. This is a year-round position as a second housekeeper in this 20,000 square-foot estate home. The successful candidate must work well as a team member and be able to assist the head housekeeper with washing all household laundry and linen, ironing and steaming fine silks and linens, and pressing sheets, tablecloths, and napkins. Must have excellent organizational skills. Duties also include full housekeeping, including vacuuming, mopping, floor care, dusting, and experience with antique furniture. Must have 5 years estate home experience with verifiable references. Full medical benefits and retirement package available.