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Housekeeper PositionFull-Time Wednesday–Sunday Housekeeper – Atherton, CA Up to $65/hour DOE + Full Benefits Schedule: Wednesday–Friday: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM (housekeeping + kitchen cleanup focus) Saturday–Sunday: 8:00/9:00 AM–4:00/5:00 PM (housekeeping focus) Occasional scheduling flexibility appreciated The Heart of the Role A kind and respectful family in Atherton is seeking an additional experienced housekeeper to join their well-established household team. This role offers a unique midweek-through-weekend schedule, supporting the home during peak family and entertaining hours. An ego-free, team-player attitude is essential. You'll work alongside an existing, cohesive housekeeping team and collaborate with other household staff in a calm, professional manner—working in tandem and without ego in this well-run home. While this is not a formal service setting, attention to detail and familiarity with high-end homes are key. Strong common sense and sound judgment are essential in this role—this means knowing how to move through a lived-in family environment with awareness, discretion, and the ability to read the room. The ideal candidate is proactive, steady, and quietly confident—someone who takes pride in creating order and maintaining a welcoming space. This position is best suited for a local candidate who thrives in a team setting, is detail-oriented, and brings a warm, grounded presence to the home.Requirements • Fluency in English is required • Must live within a commutable distance Start Date ASAP Core Responsibilities • Daily and rotational deep cleaning of interior spaces • Care of high-end finishes and delicate surfaces • Laundry: washing, steaming, pressing, and folding • Linen and towel changes; bed making • Maintaining closets, cabinets, and pantries • Light tidying during family use of common areas • Reporting minor maintenance or household needs • Wednesday–Friday: Assist with kitchen cleanup and light support during meal periods • Occasional assistance with meals, events, or guests The Right Fit 4+ years in private households or luxury hotels Discreet, reliable, and respectful with a calm, can-do attitude Highly organized with strong attention to detail Positive communicator; works well independently and with a team Comfortable taking direction while staying proactive Consistently demonstrates strong common sense and sound judgment—able to read the room and navigate a lived-in family environment with awareness, discretion, and respect for people, space, and timing FLUENT English skills Authorized to work in the U.S. COVID vaccinated and boosted Valid driver's license; excellent references required Household Notes Shoe-free home (indoor footwear required) Quiet, focused work style preferred—efficiency over flash High standards of cleanliness and care are essential Compensation & Benefits Up to $65/hour DOE + Full Benefits Kaiser medical, dental, and vision insurance 10 paid vacation days + 5 paid sick days 6 paid holidays
Worksite address
atherton, CA, 94027, US
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