KS977 - Full-Time Housekeeper - (Westlake) Austin, TX at British American Household Staffing

Austin, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 May, 26

Salary

45.0

Posted On

01 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Museum-Quality Cleaning, Special Surfaces Proficiency, Meticulous Organization, Inventory Maintenance, Contractor Escort, Event Support, Service Improvement, Quality Review, Administrative Duties, Project Support, Bilingual (English/Spanish), Driver's License, Interpersonal Communication, Time Management, Confidentiality, CPR Certified

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Overview A family in Austin, TX, in the Westlake neighborhood, is seeking a housekeeper to join their team. The family has a large estate that they are looking to add to their team. The family is seeking longevity for this role as well. The schedule will be Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm, with limited weekends if an event occurs, but this is not the norm. This is an informal environment, and the principals are very friendly. Collaboration with the estate manager to ensure the home is always tidy and supplies are maintained. This is an amazing position for a candidate looking to relocate or someone who is already local to the Westlake/Austin area! Ready to hire immediately. Responsibilities Performs museum-quality cleaning with proficiency in special surfaces (wood, glass, leather, furniture, antiques, priceless art, marble, silver, brass, etc.) Meticulous organization of personal products, household items, and belongings throughout the house as per instructions Support processes to maintain the home to the highest aesthetic and performance standards; work with team members to create and update documentation, checklists, and standard operating procedures Escorts contractors and vendors while maintaining privacy and security standards Assist with special events including set-up and post-event clean-up as needed Ongoing interest in the improvement of service, level of care, operational sophistication, and overall experience of the property Partners with team members to provide area-wide support Conduct frequent reviews of the surroundings to ensure quality issues are identified and reported to the appropriate person or are rectified if they relate to the housekeeping team. Performs administrative duties as needed, such as maintaining household inventories and communicating and coordinating clearly with other teams Supports or leads special projects related to household belongings including products, wardrobe, and other personal items. May require detailed organization, photography and cataloging as needed. Qualifications Private estate, luxury hotel, or similar hospitality experience is a plus Bilingual in English/Spanish, is a plus but not requires Requirements Must be legal to work in the US Must be fully vaccinated Valid and clean driver's license Will relocate the right candidates Travel required: local travel weekly and domestic travel 4-5x a year 5-7 years’ experience as a high-end housekeeper Proficiency in working with high-grade surfaces: wood, leather, furniture, carpet, silver, artwork, antiques Ability to demonstrate intuitive service Knowledge of general office procedures, administrative support, computer skills, and smartphone proficiency Ability to maintain a positive, cooperative, and professional attitude in all situations and under all circumstances. Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills Ability to operate the intercom and general household equipment. CPR Certified (company provided) Excellent time management skills: ability to organize and coordinate multiple projects with available resources Keen attention to detail, honesty, adaptability, and dependability Ability to maintain a high level of strict confidentiality and professionalism Salary and Benefits The family is offering $45/hr, depending on experience. Full benefits to include: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents (with participation in our Wellness Incentive Program) 401(k) + match 5 weeks of PTO

Responsibilities

The housekeeper will perform museum-quality cleaning, focusing on special surfaces like antiques and art, while meticulously organizing personal belongings throughout the large estate. This role also involves supporting operational standards, escorting vendors, assisting with special events, and maintaining household inventories.