Hiring: Housekeeper (Part-Time)
- Handgraaf Estates
- 2 days ago
- 3 min read
Updated: June 12
Location: Del Mar, CA. USA
Type: Part-Time
Min. Experience: 5+ Years
Salary: $39/h - $40/h
Start Date: June, 2026
Requirements: Must live local and able to commute.
ABOUT US
Handgraaf Estates is a privately held luxury staffing and property management firm based in La Jolla, CA. We provide the highest level of Private Household Staffing and Estate Management. Our service is tailored to the exact needs of every client and strive for nothing less but the highest level of excellence.
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SUMMARY
Seeking (1) part-time, live-out, seasoned, professional housekeeper in San Diego with experience working in high-net-worth and ultra-high net-worth properties. Must have knowledge and experience in the care and upkeep of high-end furniture, rugs, upholstery and wardrobe care. Educated in the care and maintenance of various materials (fine woods, stones, metals, upholstery, silk rugs, curtains, windows, and floor care). Wardrobe experience is ideal and preferred.
- Work Shifts: 2-3 Day per week Mon-Fri (not to exceed 30 hours per week)
- Flexibility is required to work weekends/evenings as needed for the purpose of hosting guests and working private events.
-Salary: $39-40/Hr. Willing to negotiate based on exceptionally experienced candidates.
- No travel is required.
Active household -- family of six (husband, wife, 2 boys & 1 large male dog (Cane Corso).
Extended family relatives are known to often stay at the home throughout the year during visits.
Staffed Home: Estate Manager, 2 House Keepers, 2 Nannies and PT Chef.
Home Size: 11,545 sq. ft. (7 common areas / 6 bedrooms / 8 bathrooms / guest house / pool / spa)
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform daily routine cleaning duties throughout entire home interior and exterior areas: pool & spa decks; terraces of main and guest houses.
Maintain all floors/carpets/rugs: sweep, scrub, vacuum, mop & polish.
Maintain furniture & upholstery.
Maintain bedrooms, bathrooms & common areas of main home and guest house.
Wash dishes & appliances.
Load/unload dishwashers.
Maintain Principal’s wardrobes: laundry & dry cleaning of principals, family members & guests.
Keep home edited of debris & clutter – home should be set & staged always for guests & entertaining.
Scheduled deep cleanings of interior household (upholstery, appliances and fixtures) as required during family travels.
Assist during holidays and private events as needed.
Assist during guest stays and host as needed.
REQUIREMENTS
Housekeeping experience in high-profile, multi-million-dollar private residences or 5-Star luxury hotels
A dynamic and flexible candidate with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Wardrobe experience a plus.
Strong knowledge of eco-friendly, organic & all-natural cleaning products & cleaning methods.
Experience in the care of high-end furniture, carpets & rugs, stone, marble, metals & wood materials
Formal dining experience.
Strong laundress experience.
A liking for families with young children and the ability to relate in a patient and professional manner.
Must love animals. Will be responsible for caring for the family pets.
A positive attitude and commitment to high standards of house keeping while maintaining the needs and wishes of the residents.
Ability to work on own initiative and prioritize work schedules.
Good communication skills.
The ability to work as part of a team and to promote harmonious working relationships
OUR CORE VALUES
● Principal’s First
Ability to stay focused on meeting and exceeding the Principals needs
● Learn from mistakes
Able to admit mistakes upfront and seeks the truth. Learns and grows from mistakes. Makes thoughtful choices and provides solutions to avoid future mistakes.
● Conscientious
Finishes duties mindfully, effectively and promptly.
● Dedication
Shows a deep commitment to the role and people.
● Accountable
Takes ownership of tasks and time for due diligence.
● Independent
Thinks, acts and finds solutions independently.
● Resilience
Does not complain or shy away from assigned work. Confronts difficulties with a positive outlook.
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