About the Role
Our household is seeking a trusted and consistent Housekeeper and Household Assistant to help maintain a well-organized, welcoming home environment. We value professionalism, trust, attention to detail, and someone who takes pride in creating an orderly and comfortable home. We have a friendly, large dog who is an important part of the family. The ideal candidate will enjoy being around an energetic German Shepherd puppy and being part of a warm, respectful home environment while maintaining discretion and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Provide weekly cleaning support throughout the home, including bathrooms, toilets, vacuuming, and mopping.
- Assist with occasional deep cleaning projects such as refrigerators, ovens, and other household areas.
- Support periodic organization projects, including pantry and closet refreshes.
- Maintain household organization systems and help keep spaces tidy, functional, and welcoming.
- Assist with seasonal organization projects, including clothing, décor, and bedding swaps.
- Help prepare the home for events, holidays, and guest visits.
- Assist with changing light bulbs, replacing batteries, and restocking supplies.
- Provide indoor plant care as needed.
- Restock pantry, refrigerator, and household supplies.
- Put away household deliveries, including grocery and online orders when needed.
- Help maintain household supply lists and identify items that need replenishing.
- Assist with occasional errands such as returns and dry cleaning.
- Manage household laundry, including washing, folding, organizing, and putting away clothing and linens.
- Maintain linen organization and rotate bedding and towels.
- Keep laundry areas tidy and well stocked.
- Provide occasional support with pet care, including feeding and walking the dog.
Requirements
- Maintain a smoke-free environment.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Reliable transportation required; mileage reimbursement provided for household errands.
- Comfortable around an energetic German Shepherd puppy.
- Trustworthy: dependable, respectful of privacy, and confident welcoming into our home.
- Detail-Oriented: notices small things, takes pride in work, and maintains a high standard of care.
- Comfortable Cleaning & Maintaining a Home: willing and eager to take ownership of household cleaning tasks.
- Organized: enjoys creating order, maintaining systems, and helping a household run smoothly.
- Proactive: looks ahead, identifies needs, and takes initiative without always needing direction.
- Professional: brings a polished, reliable presence and understands discretion.
- Efficient & Adaptable: can manage priorities, complete tasks independently, and adjust to changing needs with a positive attitude.
- Requires a background check.
Skills
- Cleaning
- Household organization
- Errand running
- Laundry management
- Pet care (feeding, walking)
- Plant care
Location
- Patchogue, NY (11772)
Work Type
- Part-Time
- 8 hours/week guaranteed
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- Not specified
Salary/Compensations
- $35/hour
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement for household errands
About the Company
- Our household is made up of two busy professionals with demanding careers and frequent travel needs, making reliable support an important part of keeping daily routines running smoothly.
- We value professionalism, trust, attention to detail, and someone who takes pride in creating an orderly and comfortable home.
- Our home is thoughtfully maintained, and we are looking for someone who can become a dependable presence, helping with the details that make our household feel calm and well cared for.
- We have a friendly, large dog who is an important part of the family.
- When you apply with Sage Haus, you’ll also be added to our candidate community email list so we can share hiring updates, resources, and opportunities.
