JB017 - Full-Time Housekeeper - Chevy Chase, MD

A warm and kind family is seeking a polished, self-directed, live-out Executive Housekeeper to maintain their large private residence. The household consists of a husband and wife, the husband’s father-in-law, and three beloved pets. The principals are busy professionals who travel frequently and value a home that runs smoothly and beautifully in their presence and absence alike. They have a strong track record of long-term staff retention, and they are looking for someone who will grow with them for the long haul. This is a full-time, Monday through Friday position, with hours from 10:00am to 6:00pm. The family is looking for a candidate who takes genuine pride in their craft and brings warmth, discretion, and initiative to everything they do.Full-charge housekeeping of a large, luxury private residence maintained to consistently high standardsDaily kitchen cleaning and maintenanceLaundry and linen care including bedding changesBathroom cleaning and sanitizationVacuuming, mopping, and dusting throughout the homeTidying and resetting all common areas dailyWeekly rotating organization projects including closets, storage areas, and household systemsGrocery shopping and household supply managementGeneral household errands as neededLight cooking component focused primarily on reheating and plating pre-prepared mealsOccasional meal organization and support for the father-in-law residing in the home, including laying out meals and organizing fridge access so he can move through his day with easeOccasional meal prep support on weekends as the principals cook in bulk and the housekeeper assists with portioning and storageDaily dog walking and feeding for 1 dog and 2 cats when principals are away or unavailableGeneral pet-related cleanupFlexibility to assist with vet visits as neededWarm, friendly engagement with the elderly father-in-law who resides in the home; casual conversation and attentiveness to his comfort are genuinely important to this familyDriving and running errandsThe ideal candidate is experienced, intuitive, and genuinely warm. This person takes full ownership of a household without needing to be directed, brings a high standard of care to every room, and treats everyone in the home with consistent kindness and respect. This family is informal and non-micromanaging, but they have high expectations and deeply value a home that reflects care and attention in every detail.Proven experience in executive or full-charge housekeeping within a private home settingHighly detail-oriented and takes consistent pride in their workOrganized, reliable, and fully self-directedDriving ability preferredValid Driver's License and Clean Driving RecordComfortable working in an active household with pets (1 dog and 2 cats)Flexible and adaptable to evolving household needs and schedulesWarm and professional presence in a home where principals may be working or on calls throughout the dayGenuine comfort and kindness with an elderly household member strongly preferredLong-term mindset and commitment to growing with a family are highly valuedFluent in English$40 per hourPTO and sick days

Created: 2026-04-13