Private Household Housekeeper / Household Assistant Vancouver, BC | Part-time | Long-term position We are looking for an exceptional private household housekeeper / household assistant to become a trusted and valued part of our home. This is a long-term position for someone who takes genuine pride in their work and has a naturally high standard for cleanliness, organization and presentation. We are looking for an individual or an established two-person team who is extremely trustworthy, reliable, detail-oriented and experienced in private-home housekeeping. We are looking for someone who notices the little things, takes initiative and understands that excellent household care is about much more than simply cleaning. The schedule The position will include one full day per week: A thorough, detailed cleaning and reset of the entire home. All work must take place between 9:15 a.m. and 3:15 p.m., Monday through Friday. One additional half-day per week: Laundry care, including folding, ironing/pressing, organizing and putting clothing and linens away. Bed-making: Making up and resetting beds throughout the house approximately twice per week, incorporated into the weekly schedule. We are looking for someone who can commit to a consistent weekly schedule on an ongoing basis. Responsibilities include Thorough cleaning and care of the entire home Dusting, vacuuming and mopping Detailed cleaning of kitchens and bathrooms Careful attention to surfaces, fixtures and finishes Changing and making beds and maintaining bedrooms Laundry, including washing, folding and putting clothing and linens away Ironing and pressing clothing and household linens Keeping closets, linens and household items organized Maintaining a consistently tidy, orderly and beautifully presented home Noticing and taking care of small household details without needing to be asked Occasional deeper-cleaning tasks as required The ideal person We are looking for someone who is:
Exceptionally trustworthy and discreet Extremely reliable and punctual Highly detail-oriented Experienced in private-home housekeeping Organized and efficient Self-directed and able to work independently Careful and respectful with clothing, furnishings and household belongings Comfortable with laundry and high-quality ironing/pressing Someone who genuinely enjoys keeping a home beautifully maintained Warm, professional and respectful Looking for a stable, long-term relationship with one household Previous experience working in a private residence is strongly preferred. An established housekeeping duo would also be considered if both individuals have excellent experience and references. References & screening Excellent references are required. Please provide at least two recent references from previous private-household employers, including contact information. We will also require appropriate background/criminal record screening before employment. Compensation Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. We are more interested in finding the right person than simply finding the lowest hourly rate. For the right candidate, we want this to be a long-term and mutually respectful arrangement. To apply Please send: A brief introduction about yourself (or your housekeeping team) Your relevant private-housekeeping experience Your availability and preferred schedule Your hourly rate or expected compensation The neighbourhood in Vancouver where you are based Two recent skilled references from private-home employers Whether you are able to provide a criminal record/background check Please tell us a little about the types of homes and households you have worked for and what you particularly enjoy about private-housekeeping work. We are looking for someone who takes real pride in their work and would treat our home with the same care and respect they would give their own. Please visit https://housekeeper.com/jobs/housekeeper-wanted-in-vancouver-bc-excellent-pay-25-hourly-for-reliable-cleaning-services-job to view full details and to apply. Lots of jobs to choose from