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Aunt Ann’s In-House Staffing’s Client
Location: Palo Alto CA
Job Type: Part Time
Category: Household
Position: Palo Alto Family Seeks Part time Afternoon Housekeeper
Schedule: Monday-Friday 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM (20 hours/week)
Salary Amount or Range: $45-$50.hr DOE on payroll plus PTO, Paid sick days
Children: 12 and 10 and 7 years old
Pets: n/a
Bay Area Region: South Peninsula
Description
Property size: 2,500 sq. ft. main home + ADU | 5 Bedrooms | 6 Bathrooms
Our clients are seeking a meticulous, proactive full charge housekeeper to maintain their active family home. You will be responsible for the daily upkeep, laundry, and light kitchen prep for a family of five (two adults and three children ages 12, 10, and 7).
The family has a deep-cleaning service once a month for heavy tasks, the ideal candidate will ensure the home remains guest-ready, organized, and running smoothly on a daily basis.
Experience Requirements
2 or more years of experience working in a private home with great references.
Educational Requirements
Fluency in English
Qualifications
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Proven experience as a Housekeeper in a private residence.
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Ability to maximize the 4-hour window to ensure all daily tasks are completed before the kids arrive home.
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A clean-as-you-go mentality, especially regarding kitchen hygiene and laundry organization.
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Comfortable working in a home with school-aged children.
Responsibilities
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Maintain 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms across the main house and ADU.
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Extensive cleaning of the kitchen (mom is an avid cook). This includes wiping counters, organizing surfaces, and managing two dishwashers to ensure the kitchen remains uncluttered.
- Regular dusting and cleaning of high-traffic areas
- Wash, dry, and fold clothing for five family members
- Change bedding for all beds once every two weeks. (Note: Large comforters are handled by an outside service)
- Occasional ironing of dresses or formal wear as needed
- Retrieve lunch containers when kids return at 3:00 PM; wash and prep containers for the following day
- Assist with light food prep tasks to help the family stay organized for the next day’s meals.
Skills
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