AE028 - Live-In Housekeeper/Cook - Houston, TX Job at British American Household Staffing, Houston, TX

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  • British American Household Staffing
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Overview

A friendly, warm, and welcoming family is moving to River Oaks in Houston, TX mid August from London and is seeking an experienced Live-In Housekeeper / Cook to become a long-term member of their household starting at the end of August/Sept 1. They are looking for a seasoned professional who takes pride in maintaining an organized, welcoming home while providing light cooking and household support.

The family has an exceptional history of long-term household staff. They deeply value loyalty and longevity and are hoping to find someone who will become an integral part of their home for years to come. They truly consider their staff part of the family and enjoy celebrating birthdays and milestones together. They would like for the candidate to have occasional flexibility to travel with them to their home in the Hamptons in the July and August months, and other trips (case by case basis!)

The ideal candidate is confident, independent, and highly experienced in private service. They are seeking someone who can anticipate household needs, work with minimal direction, and take pride in creating a beautifully maintained home. Their home is 11,500sqft and they plan to have an additional local housekeeping service come once a week to help provide a deeper cleaning. 

Schedule:

Mon-Fri 7a-7p (mid day break around noon/1p)

Live-In Details:

Private accommodations with kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and living area located above the detached garage with a separate entrance.

Responsibilities
  • Daily housekeeping and household maintenance
  • Maintaining bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and common living areas to a high standard
  • Laundry
  • Household organization and tidying
  • Grocery shopping and household errands
  • Preparing simple, healthy meals and assisting with meal preparation
  • Maintaining household supplies and inventory
  • Working alongside a weekly deep-cleaning crew as needed
  • Helping ensure the home remains clean, organized, and welcoming each day
Qualifications
  • Comfortable preparing simple meals
  • Professional, discreet, and dependable
  • Warm personality with a long-term mindset
  • Someone who values becoming part of a family's daily life and building lasting relationships
  • Longevity in previous homes
  • Ability to travel with family occasionally
Requirements
  • Significant experience working as a Housekeeper or Housekeeper/Cook in a private home
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong professional references from previous private households
Salary and Benefits
  • $40-$50/hr
  • Live-In private accommodations 
  • Standard PTO, Sick Days, Holidays

Job Tags

Live in, Local area, 1 day per week

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