Live In Housekeeper

Experienced Live-In Housekeeper for Diplomatic Household in Washington, DC

• Position: Full-Time Live-In Housekeeper
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, available to work 8am-8pm when needed
• Salary: $38.00 per hour- about 60 hours per week- up to $118,000.00
• Start Date: ASAP
• Relocation: Yes - open to nationwide search

About the Family

This distinguished diplomatic family residing in Washington, DC, seeks a highly professional and discreet live-in housekeeper. The household requires a candidate who can maintain the impeccable standards expected at a diplomatic residence, ensuring the home is flawlessly managed and presentable at all times. The role includes general housekeeping duties with the added responsibility of assisting with small dinner meetings, reflecting the formal and refined nature of the family's lifestyle.

• Home Size: 3 story home
• Pets: No pets
• Household Staff: The position is for a dedicated housekeeper to support the household

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the residence to the highest standards
• Manage daily housekeeping tasks including laundry, ironing, and general tidying
• Assist with preparations and service for small, formal dinner meetings
• Perform weekly grocery shopping and manage household supplies
• Support the household with any additional domestic duties as required
• Demonstrate discretion and professionalism befitting a high-level diplomatic environment

Ideal Candidate & Personality

The ideal candidate is an experienced housekeeper with a refined approach to service and an understanding of the unique requirements of a diplomatic household. A calm, trustworthy, and discreet professional who can work independently and anticipate the needs of the family. Flexibility, cultural sensitivity, and excellent communication skills are essential. Previous experience working in high-profile or diplomatic homes is preferred but not required.
Requirements

• Live-in availability
• Full-time commitment, Monday through Friday
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate utmost discretion
• Experience with formal household management and event support
• Willingness to travel domestically with the family when necessary
• Valid work authorization for the United States
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Preferred but not required: prior experience in diplomatic or high-level domestic environments