Seeking an exceptionally skilled professional Laundress who is familiar with high-end fabrics, couture clothing, stain removal, mending, all machinery related to Laundress duties. This family is seeking a Laundress who will be satisfied doing laundry most shifts but also flexible enough to assist the housekeeping team as needed.
Duties include, but not limited to:
Oversee the complete laundry process, including sorting, washing, ironing, folding, and organizing clothing and linens
Apply specialized care for a variety of fabrics, guaranteeing proper handling and treatment to preserve the quality of garments and linens
Read and interpret labels and determine correct cleaning protocol for laundry
Knowledge of laundry household appliance usage
Strip, make beds, gather soiled items, place towels, robes, etc.
Collect, sort, and inspect laundry items
Launder, de-lint, fold, hang and put away clothes
Organize and maintain an extensive wardrobe, track inventory and ensure that clothing is readily accessible and in impeccable condition
Work closely with other household staff members to maintain a harmonious and efficient working environment, contributing to the overall smooth operation of the residence
Assist other Housekeepers as needed
This is a full-time position:
10 am – 6:30 pm
5-day workweek, two days off in a row
Flexibility to work at least one weekend day to meet the demands of the UHNWI’s schedule
$50 hourly
Meal provided
Uniforms provided
$100/month stiped for cell phone
The company pays 100% of the entire monthly healthcare premium for the employee. Dependents have access to the plan, but those premiums are paid by the employee
401k program (with a matching component)
6 paid annual holidays
Requirements:
Must have team-player attitude, no divas!
Must have worked with a large staff in a residential/estate setting
Must have expert knowledge with all laundry-related machinery
Must have excellent past work references
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Laundress in a high-profile and similar capacity
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage a large and diverse wardrobe
Detail-oriented approach to laundry services, ensuring the highest quality and presentation standards
Strong team player with excellent communication skills