Housekeeper/Laundress

A private couple in West Hollywood is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Housekeeper/Laundress to join their household team with a long-term intent. This position involves spending approximately 75% of the time on laundry duties and 25% on general housekeeping tasks, with a strong emphasis on the care of couture clothing, materials, and collections. The ideal candidate must also enjoy working with a team.

 

Responsibilities:

Laundress (75%):

• Expert care of high-end and couture clothing, linens, and other delicate fabrics.
• Washing, drying, and ironing with meticulous attention to detail.
• Organizing and managing a detailed laundry schedule.

• Detailed closet organization
• Maintain detailed tracking of all dry-cleaned items

• Maintaining the pristine condition of laundry equipment.
• Folding and properly storing all laundered items.
• Handling couture and delicate fabrics with exceptional care, ensuring they are preserved in their best condition.

Housekeeping (25%):

• Dusting, vacuuming, and mopping floors with attention to delicate surfaces.
• Ensuring the cleanliness and organization of living spaces, using hypoallergenic products suitable for principals with allergies.
• Caring for and maintaining the couple's collections, ensuring they are dust-free and in excellent condition.
• Limited serving experience.
• Assisting with any additional household staff as needed.

 

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience as a Laundress/Housekeeper in private households.
• Proven expertise in caring for couture and high-end clothing.
• Deep knowledge of laundry and cleaning procedures for high-value items.
• Ability to handle and maintain delicate and expensive fabrics and materials.
• Experience working in environments that require the use of hypoallergenic cleaning products and techniques.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Discreet, reliable, and trustworthy with a positive attitude.
• Ability to respect and maintain the privacy and confidentiality of the couple.
• Long-term commitment to the position and family.
• Dog in home.

 

Schedule:

Full-Time, Monday -Friday (11:30am – 7:30pm) with flexibility to work weekends as needed.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

Up to $45/hour based on experience

• A professional and respectful work environment.
• Full medical benefits
• Long-term employment stability and growth.

 

To Apply:

Please apply at www.mahlermatch.com for consideration; if already on our job board, click Apply Now. Qualified applicants will be contacted.

 

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Our Story:

Mahler Private Staffing works with America’s leading families to find experienced private domestic staffing professionals for their homes and family offices. We take a personalized approach and work to get to know our candidates as well as we know our clients, so we can make lasting, long-term placements.

Due to the overwhelming number of applicants, we regret that we are unable to provide individual responses. Rest assured that selected candidates will be personally contacted for further consideration. We would like to emphasize that there are no fees associated with the application process for applicants.