Executive Housekeeper in Upstate NY

Houston TX

Description

Job: A Family in upstate NY requires an Executive Housekeeper Duties: -Develop & implement daily housekeeping schedule. Ensuring the overall appearance & cleanliness of the home is maintained to the principal's standards. Must have an eye for detail & excellence -Must have specialized knowledge & experience caring for fine furnishings, valuables, & art work. Adhering to the top industry standards in housekeeping -Must have extensive knowledge & experience in laundering & caring for curated wardrobes -Maintain household organization including pantries, closets, offices, children’s areas, & storage spaces -Must be able to bring in, implement, & advise on household protocols & systems -Must be able to self-motivate & self-manage, while reporting directly to principal -Must be a team player with nanny’s & chef’s in the household as well -Implement a household staff culture of family oriented team dynamics, balanced with healthy protocols & boundaries. Emphasis on continuing education for staff improvements -Household eye for detail regarding daily & seasonal housekeeping of the home. Sourcing and working with outside vendors, & residential services as needed -Excellent communication & organizational skills are a must -Experience or willingness to learn Asana and Signal, for communication & project management -A calm & peaceful demeanor within the home is of utmost importance to this family. Especially comfort around children as valued members of the household, requiring patience & attention from all household staff Education & Personal Preferences: -Experience in formal, multi-staffed homes or estates -Hotel background a plus -Holistic approach to life a plus