Job Description
Housekeeper (Full-Time, Live-Out) Job#:J2148 Location:Montclair, NJ Schedule:Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Saturday, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (hours can be redistributed to weekdays if preferred) Compensation:$30-$35 per hour (on the books) Start Date:April 15, 2026 A warm and private family in Montclair, NJ is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Full-Time Housekeeper to support the daily upkeep and organization of their home.This is a long-term opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys maintaining a clean and orderly environment, and can work quietly and efficiently within a family setting.The ideal candidate is proactive yet respectful of boundaries, able to follow direction while working independently, and comfortable adapting to the natural rhythm of a household.There are two dogs in the home.Main Work Duties:Housekeeping & Home Care:Perform detailed daily cleaning, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and general upkeep Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms, and all common areas Change bed linens and ensure all spaces remain neat, tidy, and guest-ready Organize closets, drawers, cabinets, and storage areas to maintain order and functionality Maintain overall household organization, ensuring items are returned to their proper place Monitor and restock household supplies, including cleaning products and paper goods Perform periodic deep cleaning (baseboards, interior cabinets, appliances, etc.) Laundry & Garment Care:Wash, dry, fold, and organize laundry Handle stain treatment, ironing, and steaming as needed Maintain organization of closets and wardrobes Household Support:Assist with light food preparation (washing and chopping vegetables) Complete grocery shopping and basic household errands During warmer months, clean and maintain porch areas and outdoor grill Ideal Candidate:Detail-oriented with a strong sense of cleanliness and organization Able to work quietly and efficiently in a private home environment Comfortable following direction while also working independently Adaptable and able to adjust to the household's daily flow (e.g., working around a child's schedule) Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn Naturally proactive--able to identify tasks and stay productive during downtime Respectful, discreet, and professional at all times Must be vaccinated What the Family Values:The family is seeking someone who can seamlessly integrate into their home--working in the background while maintaining a high standard of care.They value a calm presence, attention to detail, and someone who takes initiative while remaining respectful of the household's privacy and routine.Requirements:Minimum 3solid years of housekeeping experience in a private home.Excellent references from both current and previous employers.Ability to work independently.Must speak and be able to communicate well in English.Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.Valid Driver's license and clean driving record.About Muffetta Domestic Assistants:Muffetta Domestic Assistants is a top rated company that provides top-notch house cleaning, housekeeping and maids service.We service both Westchester and Orange County in NY..