Full-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
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