- The ideal candidate is an experienced housekeeper with strong references from previous private household positions.
- Must be comfortable working independently and managing time effectively without direct supervision.
- Should demonstrate trustworthiness and reliability as the role requires caring for the property during extended absences.
- Must be comfortable with dogs and capable of providing basic pet care.
- Candidate should be flexible and adaptable to changing schedules based on the family’s travel.
- Should possess excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Must be willing to live on the property as a live-in position.
- Professional attitude with discretion and respect for family privacy is essential.
- Strong work ethic and self-motivation are required.
United States
Housekeeper job (M/F) in Miami, Florida, USA
United States
Permanent
Full time
Housekeeper
To be discussed
5488 USC
November 2, 2026
Job description
A private family in Coconut Grove, Miami is seeking a dedicated Live-in Housekeeper to maintain their residence.
The family splits their time between Miami and other residences The household consists of two adults and a mid-sized dog.
This position offers flexibility and autonomy, as the housekeeper will have the property to themselves during the family's travels.
The role requires someone who is self-motivated, trustworthy, and capable of managing household operations independently while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and care.
Responsibilities
- Maintain overall cleanliness and organization of the private residence.
- Perform daily housekeeping duties including cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, and mopping all living areas.
- Manage laundry services including washing, ironing, and organizing clothing and linens.
- Provide care and attention to the family’s mid-sized dog.
- Manage household independently during family travel periods.
- Maintain security and upkeep of the property when family is away.
- Coordinate with family regarding their schedule and specific needs.
- Ensure the home is prepared and welcoming for the family’s return.
- Perform deep cleaning tasks as needed.
- Handle basic household maintenance reporting and coordination.
Requirements
Work conditions
- This is a full-time live-in housekeeper position with accommodation provided on the property in Coconut Grove, Miami.
- Guest bedroom with attached bathroom.
- Compensation is $30 USD per hour based on experience and specializations, paid for 40 hours per week with potential for additional hours when family is in residence.
- Health insurance is provided.
- Schedule offers flexibility, particularly during family travel periods when the housekeeper will manage their own time while maintaining the property.
- No travel with the family is required.
- The position offers a unique opportunity for significant autonomy while working for a respected private family.
- Standard employment terms include criminal background check and verification of work references.
Salary
$30 per hour
This job offer is introduced to you by Catherine Golan
Catherine Golan
Recruiter
Catherine brings more than a decade of experience in private household staffing and service, with a career spanning recruitment and placement, private childcare, education, household support, and work with high-profile and ultra-high-net-worth families.
Her extensive firsthand experience within private residences and fully staffed households gives Catherine a distinctive perspective as a recruiter. She understands that exceptional placements extend far beyond qualifications on paper—they require careful consideration of personality, values, communication style, discretion, adaptability, and the unique dynamics of each household.
Having traveled extensively throughout the world and supported families across complex domestic and international schedules, Catherine brings a strong sense of cultural awareness and an understanding of the flexibility required within globally mobile households.
Catherine approaches recruitment with warmth, intuition, and meticulous attention to detail. She is passionate about building trusted relationships with both clients and candidates and creating thoughtful, long-term placements in which both can thrive.
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