A kind family of four in McLean, VA, are seeking a full-time executive housekeeper for their large estate. The general hours for this position are flexible- there will be at least 40 hours per week, but the start and end times can vary depending on the needs of the candidate and will generally focus on Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm. Some flexibility is needed for weekend or evening hours in the event of a party or family event. The family treats their staff very well and would like to find a housekeeper who wants to say with them for many years.

• Daily cleaning, tidying and general upkeep of all high-traffic and common areas (including entry foyer, kitchen, bedrooms and bathrooms), and a self-set schedule for cleaning all additional rooms in the hom
• Daily laundry (family clothing, bed linens and towels) and regular pressing (steaming and ironing)
• Daily trash removal and breaking down boxes
• Assisting with packing and unpacking for travel
• Maintaining an inventory of groceries, toiletries, cleaning products and other household supplies; running errands as needed to keep the household fully stocked
• Very light food preparation to include weekly vegetable chopping; helping to keep the refrigerators clean and organized
• Bringing newspapers, packages and mail inside and assisting with the sorting
• Serving as one point of contact in a network that includes housekeepers and property managers at secondary residences; communicating effectively and efficiently to aid in smooth transitions as the family travels between properties
• Deep cleaning and/or long-term project completion while the family is away on extended travel (e.g., deep clean cabinets, polish silver, shine shoes, organize storage areas, clean outdoor furniture, etc.)

• Meticulous attention to detail in all housekeeping and laundry duties
• Calm, confident and effective communicator who is unafraid of asking questions and following specific protocols while remaining proactive and anticipating the needs of a busy young family
• Exhibiting a highly professional manner when answering the phone, greeting guests at the door, or otherwise representing the family
• Enjoyment derived from working in a home with two loving, elementary school-aged children
• The ability to work flexibly in varying circumstances and environments, from a quiet, empty home to a busy hive of activity
• Full discretion and confidentiality always

• Previous experience working in a large residence (about 10,000-15,000 sq. ft.) and/or a top-rated hotel, luxury resort, Embassy, or similar
• Must be fully up to date on Covid vaccines and willing to continue any recommended boosters 
• Willingness and ability to work on a team 

• $35-50/hr. depending on experience 
• Comprehensive medical benefits including dental/vision
• Retirement planning
• PTO and paid holidays