Senior Housekeeper - NYC+Upstate NY - Sorensen Staffing : Job Details

Senior Housekeeper - NYC+Upstate NY

Sorensen Staffing

Job Location : New York,NY, USA

Posted on : 2025-10-09T01:15:19Z

Job Description :
Job DescriptionMANHATTAN & UPSTATE SENIOR HOUSEKEEPER Manhattan & Upstate, NYOur client is seeking a full-time, experienced Senior Housekeeper to oversee their 4,000 sq. ft. single-level NYC apartment and a 6,000 sq. ft. multi-level home in Dutchess County. This individual must be able to work unsupervised and collaboratively with other traveling household staff. This role requires a service-oriented, self-motivated, trustworthy individual who takes initiative in maintaining spaces and reports directly to the Estate Concierge. The primary duties involve hands-on personal support, cleaning, and skillful vendor management.Two days per week will be spent upstate at a minimum, candidates must be comfortable driving their own car (preferred) or a rental and have a Driver's License. (Hotel accommodations provided in Upstate NY during adverse weather conditions.)Responsibilities:
  • Household Cleaning & Maintenance: Includes sanitizing bathrooms, polishing furniture, kitchen upkeep, and maintaining owner-ready conditions at all times.
  • Laundry & Wardrobe Care: Handling fine materials, managing dry cleaning, laundering linens, and organizing wardrobes.
  • Organization & Inventory Management: Managing household inventories, organizing spaces such as closets and pantries.
  • Communication & Reporting: Acting as the primary contact for household operations, reporting any issues or concerns, and maintaining open lines of communication with the Estate Concierge and family members.
  • Event & Vendor Management: Coordinating with vendors and overseeing the execution of events, ensuring a seamless experience for the principals and their guests.
  • Security & Safety: Ensuring the security of the household, managing alarm systems, and overseeing the entry and activities of vendors and guests.
Qualifications:
  • Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED required; minimum five years of experience in residential housekeeping or household assistance in high-service environments.
  • Skills: Proficiency in managing high-end appliances, cleaning tools, and products; excellent communication skills; experience with project management software such as Asana preferred.
  • Personal Attributes: Must be warm, polished, intuitive, calm, respectful, and collaborative. Requires discretion, a superb work ethic, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Additional Information:
  • Work Location: This full-time role supports properties in Manhattan and Dutchess County, 90 miles apart. Live-out position; hotel accommodations provided in Upstate NY during adverse weather conditions.
  • Compensation: Highly competitive, from $55 per hour + full benefits.
  • Schedule: Typically 8:00 am - 4:00 pm when family is in residence, with flexibility required to meet the family's needs.
Environment: Smoke and drug-free workplace.
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