Laundress

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:

·       Flexible schedule and shifts

·       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 stipend 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