Full-Time Live-Out Housekeeper Formal Private Residence (Miami Beach, FL)

Private residence in Miami Beach seeks a live-out housekeeper with experience in formal households. This is a full-time, permanent position working five days per week. Schedule is as follows (with flexibility): the candidate must be flexible to work either 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and be available to work weekends on rotation with the other housekeeper. The ideal candidate must have previous experience working in a private formal residence, be able to work in a non-intrusive manner, possess a high level of integrity, and exhibit exceptional attention to detail. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform general daily housekeeping and deep cleaning throughout the home, meeting and exceeding formal household standards. Handle all aspects of laundry, ironing, and steam ironing: hand washing fine garments and clothing, men's dress shirts, table linens, and bath towels. Launder and steam iron bed sheets, pillowcases, and duvets. Maintain meticulous closet organization throughout the house as per instructions. Support the chef by washing dishes and cleaning the kitchen periodically throughout the shift, including breakdown and cleaning at the end of the shift. Pack and unpack clothes from travel with detailed organization. Care for animals: tidy their spaces, feed them, and maintain litter areas. Provide end-of-day housekeeping services, refresh spaces, turn on lighting, organize, and restock items as needed. Handle fine dishware and antique glassware with care; polish silver when needed. Provide service for special events, formal dining, holidays, and family gatherings. Job Requirements: Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience working in formal private homes in a similar role. Punctual and dedicated. Knowledge of fine linens, designer clothing, and fabrics. Ability to use a sewing machine for light alterations or minor repairs is a plus. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, meeting high standards without immediate supervision. Proficient at ironing and using a steam iron. Experience in formal dining service, table settings, and napkin folding. Proactive with keen attention to detail, anticipating the principals' needs. Active and agile, able to move easily and climb stairs throughout the shift. Verifiable references and a comprehensive background check are required. Ability to read and write in English, with strong verbal communication skills. Must be reliable and have dependable transportation to and from work. Valid driver's license and valid U.S. work authorization.