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Hum Home

Housekeeper/ House Manager - Private Home - Full Time

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Job Description

Housekeeper/ House Manager
  • Private Home
  • Full Time Hum Home Palo Alto, CA Job Details Part-time $30
  • $35 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Food handling Attention to detail Dog handling Waste collection Food preparation Full Job Description About the Household A family in Palo Alto is looking for a Home Manager / Housekeeper to help care for and maintain their home.
They are seeking someone who takes pride in creating a clean, organized, and welcoming environment—similar to how you would care for your own home. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping a household running smoothly and finds satisfaction in creating a comfortable space for a family.
The Family:
Two adults working from home One teenage daughter Two adult sons Two friendly medium-to-large dogs Home size: 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Approximately 3,000 sq ft What You'll Be Doing Each Day House Cleaning & Home Upkeep Maintain the home in a consistently clean and organized condition.
Daily and weekly responsibilities include:
Kitchen cleaning and full resets (a top household priority) Cleaning bathrooms, bedrooms, and shared spaces Vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and surface cleaning Organizing common areas and drop zones Managing trash and recycling schedules Monthly Deep Cleaning Once per month, perform deep cleaning tasks including: Baseboards Inside appliances Windows and glass surfaces Deep bathroom cleaning Detailed dusting and seasonal cleaning Laundry & Linen Care Full ownership of household laundry including: Washing, drying, folding, and organizing clothing Care for delicate fabrics Managing bedding and towel rotations Coordinating weekly dry cleaning drop-offs and pick-ups Meal Preparation & Grocery Shopping Plan, shop for, and prepare meals for the household.
Focus areas:
Lunch and dinner preparation Healthy, high-quality meals using organic ingredients Grocery shopping in person when possible Meals should accommodate a flexible schedule due to sports activities. Child Schedule Support Provide occasional support for the family's teenage daughter.
Responsibilities may include:
School pickups or drop-offs Transportation to volleyball practice or activities Helping prepare lunches and snacks Pet Care Daily care for two dogs including: Feeding routines Occasional walks Coordination of vet or grooming visits You Are Someone who notices the small things because you know they're never actually small.
You are:
Extremely detail-oriented and observant Naturally proactive and anticipatory , handling things before they're asked Comfortable working quietly and independently , without needing oversight Highly trustworthy and respectful of boundaries Excellent at closing loops and communicating progress Hospitality-minded , with a true "hotel reset" standard for the home You take pride in how a space feels not just how it looks. Experience & Fit 1+ years of experience supporting household operations, either in a professional role (Home Manager, Family Assistant, Housekeeper) or through managing and maintaining your own household. Comfortable working in a multi-ethnic household and handling a variety of foods No food-handling restrictions (must be comfortable with nuts, shellfish, etc.) Physically capable of active mornings and household movement Authorized to work in the US About HUM Home HUM Home exists to support the people who make homes work. We place Household Managers in roles that truly fit their skills, values, and season of life. We take the time to understand what kind of home environment you thrive in, the hours you want to work, and the type of family you want to support. Beyond placement, HUM provides guidance, structure, and best practices that make your work easier and more fulfilling, plus a community of other household professionals, so you're never doing this work alone. This is a role for someone who sees a home as a living system. You walk into a home and immediately know what needs to happen next. You reset spaces without being asked. You create structure where things used to feel reactive. You take pride in laundry done correctly, kitchens that flow, and homes that return to calm every single day.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$30.00
  • $35.
00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you own a reliable vehicle? Are you comfortable doing hands-on household tasks such as laundry, home resets, organizing, and light cleaning as part of your daily responsibilities? Ability to
Commute:
Palo Alto, CA 94302 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance