Private Family in Village of Old Westbury, NY Seeking a Full-Time Live-In Housekeeper
Position: Live-In Housekeeper
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, approximately 40-45 hours/week (typically between 8:00/9:00 AM–7:00 PM)
Compensation: $1200-1500/week
Start Date: ASAP
*Willing to relocate DOE
About the Family
A warm, long-term family in Village of Old Westbury, NY is seeking an experienced, highly organized, and reliable live-in Housekeeper. Their current housekeeper of 3 years is departing, and they are looking for the right long-term replacement.
They have a strong history of long-term staff, including a housekeeper of 7 years, and value loyalty, consistency, and trust.
About the Role
This is a full-time housekeeping position focused on maintaining a well-run, organized home and caring for four family dogs.
1. Full Housekeeping & Organization
- Full cleaning and upkeep of a 6,000 sq ft home
- Laundry and ironing
- Changing bed linens
- Organizing and maintaining household order
- General deep cleaning and upkeep
- Keeping the home consistently tidy and guest-ready
2. Dog Care (4 Friendly Poodles)
- Feeding dogs breakfast and dinner daily
- Dogs are friendly with a dog door for access
3. Household Support
- Maintaining overall cleanliness and flow of the home
- Supporting daily household organization and upkeep
Live-In Arrangement
A private, fully equipped basement apartment is provided, including:
- Kitchen
- Bedroom with natural light
- Private exterior entrance
- Gym access
- Comfortable, self-contained living space
Live-in is required due to household needs. Candidate may stay full-time or go home on days off if preferred.
Ideal Candidate & Personality
The ideal candidate is organized, reliable, and takes pride in maintaining a clean, structured home. This role requires consistency, good energy, and someone who genuinely enjoys housekeeping.
Looking for someone who:
- Is proactive and detail-oriented
- Has strong full housekeeping experience
- Maintains a steady, positive work pace
- Works well independently
- Has good energy and stamina
- Is trustworthy and consistent
Requirements
- Prior professional housekeeping experience required
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Comfortable with dogs
- Able to live in full-time
- Strong, consistent work history
- Excellent references
- Background check required
- No driving required
Compensation & Benefits
- $1,200–$1,500/week DOE
- Private live-in housing provided
- ~2 weeks PTO
- ~6 paid major holidays annually