AE008 - Part-Time Housekeeper - Lake Forest, Il

Overview A warm, detail-oriented family in Lake Forest is seeking a professional, proactive part-time housekeeper to support the daily upkeep of their beautifully maintained 8,300-sq.-ft. home. This is a long-term opportunity for a candidate who takes pride in creating a clean, organized, and well-functioning household environment. Responsibilities Full-charge housekeeping focused primarily on the main living areas (first floor): Daily kitchen cleaning and maintenance Laundry and linen care (including bedding changes) Bathroom cleaning and sanitization Vacuuming, mopping, and dusting Occasional light cleaning of the basement (dusting and vacuuming as needed) Monthly or periodic deep cleaning projects Maintaining an already clean and orderly home to a high standard Flexibility to assist with additional tasks as needed Future Scope (Upon Arrival of Twins) Increased focus on: Nursery and playroom upkeep Laundry and linen care for infants Maintaining clean and sanitized environments for newborns Use of green and specific cleaning products (including designated soaps and detergents) Qualifications The ideal candidate is meticulous, flexible, and intuitive - someone who can seamlessly integrate into the home and anticipate needs while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and care. Requirements Highly detail-oriented and takes pride in their work Organized, reliable, and self-directed Flexible and adaptable to evolving household needs Comfortable working in a home with a friendly small dog Open to following a structured cleaning schedule (family is happy to provide)

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Background in nannying or childcare is a plus, though not required Salary and Benefits Competitive hourly rate: $40-$50/hour DOE Open to negotiation for an exceptional candidate Trial period to ensure mutual fit