Executive Housekeeper

We are on the lookout for a seasoned and passionate Executive Housekeeper to take command of the housekeeping operations at the residence of an esteemed ultra-high-net-worth individual (UHNWI). This vital role requires a dynamic, detail-focused professional who is committed to upholding supreme standards of cleanliness, order, and opulent living. As the Executive Housekeeper, you will be instrumental in fostering a serene, meticulously organized, and sophisticated atmosphere that mirrors the distinguished lifestyle of the home’s inhabitants. The role is balanced between 70 % managerial responsibilities and 3 0% hands-on cleaning tasks . DO NOT APPLY IF YOU HAVE NOT MANAGED AT LEAST 3-5 PEOPLE IN A HOME SETTING NOT HOTEL MUST HAVE UHN EXPEREINCE. Key Responsibilities: Spearhead the housekeeping team, providing leadership and inspiration to drive exceptional performance in all facets of their roles, ensuring uniformity and superior quality of service. Craft and execute a bespoke housekeeping strategy, encompassing regular cleaning routines, comprehensive deep-cleaning cycles, and unique initiatives, customized to the residence’s specific demands and the homeowner’s tastes. Perform systematic inspections to affirm that every area of the property consistently meets or exceeds the pre-set cleanliness and tidiness benchmarks. Liaise with third-party service providers, including laundry, specialized cleaning, and maintenance crews, to maintain the residence’s flawless condition. Administer the procurement and stock management of all cleaning materials, tools, and household commodities, maintaining adequate inventory levels while adhering to fiscal constraints. Supervise the preservation and care of luxury furnishings and artifacts, ensuring they receive expert attention and handling. Establish and uphold housekeeping standard operating procedures, aligning with safety and sanitation regulations. Manage administrative duties linked to housekeeping functions. Serve as the principal liaison for the homeowners concerning housekeeping and upkeep matters, offering consistent updates and promptly resolving any issues. Oversee the maintenance of multiple properties. Qualifications: Demonstrated expertise in a comparable executive housekeeping capacity, must have experience within private UHNWI dwellings. A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in the field. Proficiency in English communication. Robust leadership capabilities with a history of steering and energizing a team towards outstanding achievements. Comprehensive understanding of cleaning practices, substances, and apparatus, especially pertaining to upscale finishes and sensitive materials. Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously, with a sharp focus on details and a dedication to maintaining peak standards of cleanliness and presentation. Strong communication and interpersonal aptitudes, with the capacity to forge solid connections with team members, external partners, and property owners. A high degree of discretion, ethical conduct, and the competence to manage sensitive information with maximum discretion. The flexibility to adjust to the evolving requirements and timetables of the household, including the willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends when necessary.

Location: Houston, TX, US

Posted Date: 1/14/2025