Domestic Couple - Mendham, NJ

Position Overview:

Seeking an experienced Domestic Couple for semi-formal residence located in Mendham, New Jersey. Previous experience in a semi-formal residence is required. This live-in position will be responsible for the day to day running of the residence and property, hands on participation for interior and exterior care to maintain high standards and efficiency. Applicants must have previous experience in private service for all elements of residential amenities, managing trades and vendors, general handyman skills, household inventories and home tech services. Light national travel required.

Primary Responsibilities:

·     Daily housekeeping to maintain household standards including care of fine finishes, china, silver, cleaning, vacuuming, dusting, laundry and ironing

·     Organize and manage household inventories, closets and storage areas

·     Wardrobe management on a seasonal basis or as special needs arise

·     Packing and unpacking for travel

·     Scheduling and managing trades and vendors 

·     Front door management including greeting guests and receiving packages

·     Special projects that could include but are not limited to quarterly deep cleans, kitchen/bedroom cupboard clean and reorganization, refrigerator clean and reorganization

·     Vehicle management

·     Greeting of guests and visitors, answering of telephone and taking messages

·     Running of errands and grocery shopping

Applicant Qualities:

·     Must have previous experience working in a semi-formal style residence

·     Excellent housekeeping and laundry skills, knowledge of products and methods of use

·     Must be flexible with work schedule

·     Must be comfortable with children and pets

·     Applicants must be service oriented and self-starters

·     Knowledgeable with practical handy man experience and management of trades and vendors

·     Applicants should be energetic with a strong work ethic, strong communication skills and ability to anticipate needs of principals

·     Applicants should have a neat and polished appearance

·     Must exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality at all times

·     Must have a valid driver's license with clean driving record

·     Must be legally entitled to work in the United States

Salary is commensurate with experience

Interested applicants please apply with resume to Diane Muromoto

Please refer to Job ID: 17595