Spezzano & Assoc. Housekeeper & Personal Assistant (Full-Time or P/T)

Spezzano & Assoc. Housekeeper & Personal Assistant (Full-Time or P/T) (North Shore) Spezzano & Associates compensation: To be discussed employment type: job title: Housekeeper & Assistant Housekeeper & Personal Assistant (Full-Time or Part-Time) Location: Turtle Bay, O'ahu Start Date: Immediate Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience Benefits included ________________________________________ About the Role We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and kind individual to join our household as a Housekeeper & Personal Assistant. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a clean, organized, and welcoming home environment while also providing practical support to a busy family. You will work closely with one household, supporting daily routines and occasional special events. This is a hands-on role that requires initiative, good communication, and flexibility. ________________________________________ Primary Responsibilities Household Maintenance General house cleaning and upkeep with occasional deep cleaning projects Washing dishes and kitchen maintenance Laundry (washing, drying, folding, and putting away clothes) Occasionally watering outdoor plants Cleaning and refreshing cat litter boxes Meal Support & Food Prep Preparing simple, healthy meals such as salads, sandwiches, and snacks Juicing (celery juice, fruit and vegetable blends) Light grocery shopping, especially for hosting or special occasions Errands & Transportation Running errands (e.g., post office, dry cleaning, pharmacy) Driving family members to medical appointments or other scheduled activities Assisting with packing and preparations for family trips Here's a comprehensive list of housekeeping responsibilities tailored for a full-time housekeeper working in a large family home with cats and aging householders. The list balances cleanliness, comfort, safety, and support for both the elderly and pets: ________________________________________ Daily Responsibilities General Cleaning Sweep, vacuum, and mop all floors Dust all surfaces (furniture, shelves, baseboards, light fixtures) Clean bathrooms (toilets, showers, bathtubs, sinks, mirrors) Wipe down kitchen surfaces and appliances Wash dishes and/or load/unload dishwasher Take out trash and recycling Sanitize high-touch surfaces (doorknobs, light switches, remotes) Pet Care (Cats) Scoop and clean litter boxes Feed cats according to schedule Brush cats if needed Monitor cat behavior/health and report concerns Clean up any pet-related messes (hairballs, spills) Support for Aging Household Members Check in with elders to offer assistance as needed Help with safe mobility around the home if requested Remind or assist with light hydration/snacks Provide friendly conversation and companionship (optional, depending on household dynamic) ________________________________________ Weekly Responsibilities Deep clean kitchen (appliance interiors, cabinets, backsplash) Change bed linens and make beds Clean out refrigerator and dispose of expired items Deep clean bathrooms (grout, vents, under/behind furniture) Polish furniture and clean glass surfaces Wash, dry, fold, and organize laundry Clean cat food and water bowls thoroughly Water indoor plants Organize common areas (e.g., family room, entryways) ________________________________________ Monthly or As-Needed Clean windows (interior and accessible exterior) Organize pantry and storage areas Rotate and deep clean mattresses Wipe down baseboards, doors, and walls Clean ceiling fans and vents Replace air filters if required Deep clean pet areas and bedding Inventory household supplies and create restocking lists ________________________________________ Errands & Misc. Support Grocery shopping or assisting with grocery list prep Run household errands (pharmacy, dry cleaning, post office) Drive family members to medical appointments (if licensed) Accept and organize deliveries Prep for guests or special occasions (light food prep, tidying, setting up rooms) Help pack/unpack for family travel Seasonal decorating or organizing (e.g., holiday, spring cleaning) ________________________________________ Meal-Related Support Prepare simple meals or assist with meal prep Make sandwiches, salads, snacks, and smoothies Juice fresh fruits and vegetables (e.g., celery juice) Keep kitchen stocked with daily-use ingredients Clean juicer and other appliances ________________________________________ Qualifications Valid driver's license and clean driving record Experience with housekeeping or personal assistance preferred Comfortable around pets (several cats in the home) Ability to follow directions while also being proactive Discreet, trustworthy and respectful of privacy Good, organizational and time management skills ________________________________________ Schedule & Hours Full-time or Part-time, 3-5 days/week, flexible hours (730 am 330 pm preferred). Occasional evening or weekend hours for events or trip prep may be requested with notice. All national public holidays observed. ________________________________________ To Apply Please send your resume, a brief introduction, and 2-3 references to: Email: ... Subject line: Housekeeper & Assistant Application - [Your Last Name] We look forward to finding someone who will become a trusted and valued part of our home. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... [ ]