HouseKeeper/ House Manager - Palo Alto

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A family in Palo Alto is seeking a Home Manager / Housekeeper who can take ownership of the day-to-day cleanliness and organization of their home.

The household includes:

• Two adults working from home
• One teenage daughter (15)
• Two adult sons who visit occasionally
• Two friendly medium-to-large dogs

Home size:
• 4 bedrooms
• 2 bathrooms
• Approximately 3,000 sq ft

Maintain the home in a consistently clean and organized condition.

Daily and weekly responsibilities include:

• Kitchen cleaning and full resets (a top household priority)
• Cleaning bathrooms, bedrooms, and shared spaces
• Vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and surface cleaning
• Organizing common areas and drop zones
• Managing trash and recycling schedules

Once per month, perform deep cleaning tasks including:

• Baseboards
• Inside appliances
• Windows and glass surfaces
• Deep bathroom cleaning
• Detailed dusting and seasonal cleaning

Full ownership of household laundry including:

• Washing, drying, folding, and organizing clothing
• Care for delicate fabrics
• Managing bedding and towel rotations
• Coordinating weekly dry cleaning drop-offs and pick-ups

Plan, shop for, and prepare meals for the household.

Focus areas:

• Lunch and dinner preparation
• Healthy, high-quality meals using organic ingredients
• Grocery shopping in person when possible

Dietary restrictions include:

• Gluten-free / wheat-free / soy-free
• Shellfish allergy (shrimp)
• No salmon

Meals should accommodate a flexible schedule due to sports activities.

Provide occasional support for the family's teenage daughter.

Responsibilities may include:

• School pickups or drop-offs
• Transportation to volleyball practice or activities
• Helping prepare lunches and snacks

Daily care for two dogs including:

• Feeding routines
• Occasional walks
• Coordination of vet or grooming visits

Someone who notices the small things because you know they’re never actually small.

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