Alliance Building Services is one of New York City's most trusted and fastest-growing building services firms, backed by nearly 30 years of industry expertise. We are driven by a commitment to excellence, built on the pillars of professional integrity, responsive service, and a strong investment in our people. At Alliance, we believe in building lasting partnerships—not just with our clients, but with every member of our team. Our reputation for quality service and our rapid growth reflect the strength of that philosophy.
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Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Housekeeper for a private residence to maintain a clean, organized, and comfortable home environment. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, demonstrates integrity, respects household privacy, and can work independently with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Housekeeping & Home Care
- Daily cleaning with special focus on the basement
- Vacuuming and mopping throughout the home
- Laundry for the entire family (wash, fold, organize)
- Vacuum closets weekly
- Keep bathrooms fully stocked (toilet paper, tissues, supplies)
- Refill plug-in air fresheners weekly
- Change batteries in light fixtures and household devices as needed
- Maintain organization in boys’ drawers and closets
- General tidying and organization of all living spaces
Household Management & Errands
- Grocery shopping and supermarket runs
- UPS, FedEx, and post office errands
- Pick up prescriptions from Walgreens / Duane Reade
- Keep track of household supplies and restock proactively
- Assist with packing and preparation for vacations
- Light coordination and oversight of household needs
Schedule & Flexibility
- Flexible hours required
- Example hours:
- 2pm to 8pm
- 3pm to 10pm
- 10am to 5pm
- Most hours will start in the afternoon but there will be some day hours
- Some Saturdays and occasional Sundays required
- Must be adaptable to family schedule and occasional change
Requirements
- Proven experience in residential housekeeping or a similar role
- Strong attention to detail and high cleaning standards
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Trustworthy, reliable, and respectful of household confidentiality
- Comfortable around children and/or pets
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and perform physical cleaning tasks
- Knowledge of cleaning products, safe chemical use, and proper sanitation techniques
- Must have a valid driver's license to run errands