FULL-TIME HOUSEKEEPER- MENLO PARK, CA

A private family in Menlo Park seeks a Full-Time Housekeeper with a strong background in hands-on cleaning and deep-cleaning execution to maintain their residence to a high standard. The ideal candidate is detail-driven, organized, and team-minded, with a calm, kind service style and a solid understanding of surface-appropriate cleaning methods for fine furnishings, fabrics, and finishes. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and taking ownership of thorough, consistent cleaning. You will partner with existing household staff in a positive, respectful environment and help keep the home clean, orderly, and guest ready.

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning and rotational deep cleaning across all rooms and finishes
• Bed making and linen changes; towel refreshes; seasonal swaps as directed
• Household laundry and wardrobe care: label reading, hand washing, pressing, and steaming
• Support dry cleaning logistics and floral services
• Care and preservation of delicate materials, artwork, and high-value items
• Identify and report maintenance needs; track simple work orders to completion
• Organization of closets, pantry, and storage with inventories and restocking
• Collaborate smoothly with the on-site chef (11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.) for cleanup, table setting, and light service as needed
• Assist with occasional entertaining, including event preparation, service, and post-event resets
• Partner respectfully with the Executive Housekeeper; complete project work during family travel windows
• Uphold a culture of professionalism, discretion, and teamwork (no drama or gossip)

Requirements

• Minimum five years of recent, high-level housekeeping experience in a private household
• Five-star standards and proven care of luxury fabrics, finishes, art, and furnishings
• English fluency (speak, read, and write)
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Excellent professional references and ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Valid driver’s license with a strong driving record
• Dependable, positive, and solutions oriented
• Poised, kind, and professional; excellent communication and service mindset
• Exceptional organization and attention to detail; consistent follow through
• Flexibility to adjust schedule on occasion to support family needs
• COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted (client requirement)

Location: Menlo Park, California.

Schedule:  Full-time, typical schedule listed below:

• Wednesday-Friday, 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Saturday-Sunday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Salary and Benefits:$45-55/per hour, (DOE), Health care plan, Dental and vision coverage, vacation, sick and holiday pay

Employment is contingent upon a clear background check and verification of professional employer references.

For more information about what we require and to be considered please review: FAQ Candidates