Locations: Brooklyn, NY (Main Residence) & Cape Cod, MA (Summer months)
Schedule: Full-Time, Year-Round Compensation : $200,000 plus health insurance....First floor private apartment in Brooklyn and a condo provided in Cape Cod during the summer months
A private couple seeks a highly organized, discreet, and service-oriented Live-in Domestic Couple to manage the daily care and maintenance of their Brooklyn residence, with seasonal relocation to Cape Cod during the summer months. This role combines hands-on housekeeping, health-conscious cooking, laundry care, and household management responsibilities.
The ideal candidates are proactive, detail-oriented, flexible, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively (including assisting a chef during dinner events). Discretion and professionalism are essential.
Prepare light, healthy, and well-balanced meals in accordance with the principals’ dietary preferences and guidelines.
Confirm daily meal preferences and timing directly with the principals.
Shop for fresh, organic ingredients and maintain kitchen inventory.
Maintain a clean, organized, and fully sanitized kitchen at all times.
Set and clear the table for lunch and dinner with proper and polished table settings.
Wash, dry, and properly store all cookware, dishes, and utensils after use.
Prepare tea, snacks, or light meals upon request.
Assist the chef during dinner parties and small gatherings as needed.
Master Bedroom & Bathroom
Make the bed daily.
Clean sinks, counters, mirrors, shower, and toilet.
Replace towels as needed.
Refill toiletries and tissue boxes.
Powder Room
Spot clean and refresh towels as needed.
Kitchen
Wipe counters and appliances.
Empty dishwasher.
Sweep and mop floors as necessary.
Keep refrigerator and stove organized and clean.
Living & Dining Areas
Tidy common areas as needed.
Fluff pillows, fold throws, and remove clutter.
Take out trash, recycling, and manage compost daily.
Water indoor plants as needed (checking soil moisture before watering).
Sort, wash, dry, and fold laundry as needed.
Iron light garments (t-shirts, jeans, napkins, etc.).
Ensure proper care of delicate and dry-clean-only items.
Send men’s shirts out for professional ironing.
Return all clothing and linens neatly to closets and drawers.
Accept deliveries and promptly unpack and store items.
Maintain a petty cash log and collect receipts for weekly reporting.
Monitor and replenish household supplies (cleaning products, toiletries, pantry staples).
Coordinate errands such as pharmacy runs, dry cleaning, and grocery shopping.
Track receipts and expenses and submit reports to the bookkeeper monthly.
Obtain management approval for unusual or large purchases before proceeding.
Deep clean master bathroom (scrub tiles, clean grout, polish fixtures).
Change and launder bed linens.
Wash and replace all bathroom and kitchen towels.
Dust all surfaces, furniture, and baseboards.
Vacuum and mop floors thoroughly.
Clean kitchen appliances (oven exterior, refrigerator shelves, microwave).
Empty and sanitize trash and recycling bins.
Clean light switches, door handles, and mirrors.
Organize closets, drawers, and pantry shelves.
Review pantry, refrigerator, and freezer inventory; check expiration dates.
Discard expired items and restock essentials.
Clean oven and range hood as needed.
Polish stainless steel appliances and wipe cabinet fronts.
Wash and iron bed and table linens weekly.
Coordinate dry cleaning and confirm return dates.
Communicate repair or supply needs to the office or principals.
Coordinate exterminator and vendor visits as required.
Maintain or create simple fresh flower arrangements weekly when requested.
Assist with preparation for small dinner events.
Conduct comprehensive deep cleaning while principals are away, including:
Windows, baseboards, blinds, and ceiling fans (coordinate professional window cleaning with assistant).
Closet clean-outs and seasonal clothing storage.
Mattress rotation and laundering of mattress pads.
Organization of kitchen drawers, pantry, and storage areas.
Oversee minor repairs and service appointments.
Take car for washing, fueling, or service when requested.
Maintain kitchen and guest areas for visiting family and guests.
Prepare brunches and light meals for guests.
Coordinate closely with chef for dinner events and larger gatherings.
Ensure porch, patio, and outdoor areas are clean and guest-ready daily.
Wash and iron guest linens as needed.
Manage trash, compost, and recycling.
Be available to assist the chef during high-volume periods, including the Fourth of July weekend.
Drive for grocery shopping and errands as required.
Maintain a weekly House Log documenting:
Completed tasks.
Repairs and supply needs.
Expenses and collected receipts.
Communicate regularly with the family office.
Coordinate vacation schedule and seasonal transitions (Brooklyn and Cape Cod) with the office.
Take annual vacation during January through mid-April when principals are typically away.
Prior experience in private household service required.
Strong cooking skills with an emphasis on healthy, balanced meals.
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
Experience with fine garment care and household inventory management.
Valid driver’s license and comfortable driving for errands (required for Cape Cod season).
Ability to work independently and anticipate household needs.
Flexible schedule, especially during summer months and special events.
Maintain the highest level of discretion and confidentiality.
Demonstrate a proactive, detail-oriented approach.
Use natural cleaning products unless otherwise directed.
Maintain a calm, pleasant demeanor and professional presentation.
Be flexible and adaptable to changing schedules and seasonal demands.
Available to relocate seasonally to Cape Cod during summer months.
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