Live-out Housekeeper - Midtown, NYC

Live-out Housekeeper - Midtown, NYC


Company
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Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
Retired principal is seeking a professional and experienced live-out Housekeeper for her apartment in NYC. Responsibilities include full-charge housekeeping including daily cleaning, occasional deep cleaning, laundry and ironing, organizing, and any other household tasks that may be needed. No cooking or travel required. Must be dog-friendly as principal has 2 small dogs and must be comfortable providing pet-care. Candidate must be a self-starter, service-oriented be able to follow direction and have long tenures. Schedule is Monday - Friday, 9am-4/5pm, $40/hour+ DOE, health insurance after three months, 2 weeks paid vacation (dates mutually agreed), and paid major holidays.

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