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HOUSEKEEPER - $31.25/HR

Location : Butler, MD
Job Type : Temp to Perm
Compensation : 31.25 USD/HOUR
Start Date : 09/02/2025
Hours : Full Time
Required Years of Experience : At least five years relevant experience serving HNW families required.
Required Education : High school diploma/GED
Travel : No
Relocation : No
Job Industry : Hospitality
Job Category : Hospitality and Catering

Job Description :

Location: Primary- Butler, MD / Summer: Northeast Harbor, Maine
Live-in: No, if local. If not local, prefer live-in with separate apartment provided and paid utilities
Days of the Week: Monday – Friday (late night and weekend work not usually needed)
Hours to Work: Regularly from morning to afternoon - flexible
Non-Exempt (Overtime is paid as per federal and state rules as required)




Job Summary:
The Housekeeper is responsible for the general cleanliness and orderly presentability of the home(s) and assures that the home(s) are guest-ready at all times.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
May need to assist in overseeing outside vendors, additional help, caterers, etc.



Duties/Responsibilities:



  • Make beds and tidy the bedrooms.

  • Clean bathrooms at least once daily – includes sinks, counters, toilets, faucets, tubs, showers and mirrors.

  • Dust and polish furnisher at least once per week – more often as necessary.

  • Maintain clean kitchen countertops.

  • Empty sink of all dishes, pots, pans, etc. – run dishwasher as necessary.

  • Trash removal.

  • Stock restrooms, linen closets and pantry. Assure proper inventory is kept.

  • Shopping for groceries and other items, as needed.

  • Clean up spills, dirt and any other messes as necessary.

  • Mop kitchen and other floors as necessary but at least every other day.

  • Clean outside of appliances as necessary but at least every other day.

  • Vacuum and sweep high-traffic areas as necessary – minimum once per day.

  • Maintain all rooms tidy and organized – placing all items in their proper place.

  • Laundry as needed – wash, dry and fold clothes and place in drawers, etc. Clean appliances.

  • Wash and replace bed sheets, blankets, mattress covers, pillowcases at least once per week.

  • Clean inside of refrigerators weekly – discard expired items, maintain fresh and clean as needed.

  • Monthly organizing and cleaning of closets and drawers.

  • Monthly cleaning of inside of oven and as necessary.

  • Monthly cleaning of ceiling light fixtures and wipe fan blades.

  • Monthly wash windows and window treatments.

  • Monthly wipe down baseboards, moldings, doors, vents, door frames or as necessary.

  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

  • Pet dog care for two small dogs – only if necessary.






Required Qualifications :


  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Discreet, dependable, trustworthy, and patient. Must maintain the privacy, confidentiality, and discretion that the family expects. Should blend into the background, be friendly but not too familiar.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with focus on hospitality.

  • Ability to maintain a professional appearance and interact positively with family and guests.

  • Welcoming and pleasant to visitors and guests.

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to stay on task and meet deadlines.

  • Strong problem-solving skills – keep family abreast of issues and repairs needed, etc.

  • Ability to interact and take direction from principals.

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.

  • Ability to function well in a high-paced environment.

  • Non-smoker.

  • Pet friendly and no significant allergies.



 

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of bending, stretching and other physical movement.

  • Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.



References required

 

Skills :
Cleaning Housekeeping(9)
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