An international couple is seeking a reliable and discreet French-speaking Housekeeper/Property Caretaker for their pied-à-terre on the Upper East Side. The apartment is located in a secure building with a doorman and elevator attendant.

The position offers guaranteed weekly pay equivalent to 5 hours per week, with a flexible schedule that can fit around other work commitments. In practice, the apartment will generally require attention once every two weeks while the principals are away.

When the principals are away, the schedule is flexible and the apartment will generally need to be checked once every two weeks. The individual will air out and refresh the apartment, perform light housekeeping, inspect for maintenance concerns, and confirm that essential household systems are working properly. This may include checking the Wi-Fi connection, appliances, and any batteries that require replacement. They will ensure the home remains secure, fully operational, and ready for the principals’ arrival.

The ideal candidate is observant, proactive, organized, and able to communicate any concerns promptly.