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$35–$40 per hour

ME391- Live-in or Live-out Housekeeper - Short Hills/Princeton, NJ

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Key Responsibilities

Short Hills and Princeton, NJ. Schedule: Five working days per week, including Saturday and Sunday in Short Hills and three weekdays in Princeton. Exact weekdays and days off to be determined.

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HousekeeperHospitality & Tourism

A private family is seeking an experienced, flexible, and highly organized Live-In or Live-Out Executive Housekeeper to work between two family residences in Short Hills and Princeton, New Jersey.

This unique position involves providing professional housekeeping services for a family of four in Short Hills and an older couple in Princeton. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, compassionate, and detail-oriented, enjoys maintaining beautiful homes, and is comfortable working in two different household environments.

The family seeks someone dependable, discreet, adaptable, and able to manage household responsibilities independently while maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness and organization.

 

  • Locations: Short Hills and Princeton, NJ.

  • Schedule: Five working days per week, including Saturday and Sunday in Short Hills and three weekdays in Princeton. Exact weekdays and days off to be determined.

  • Accommodations: Live-in accommodations available in Short Hills; overnight accommodations in Princeton to be confirmed.

  • Transportation: The family may arrange transportation between residences.

  • Compensation: $35–$40 per hour, pending final confirmation.

Responsibilities

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    Provide comprehensive housekeeping services at both family residences.

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    Perform daily cleaning, deep cleaning, and general household upkeep.

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    Handle all household laundry, including washing, ironing, folding, and putting away clothing and linens.

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    Maintain organized closets, cabinets, drawers, and household storage areas.

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    Monitor household supplies and communicate replenishment needs.

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    Assist with receiving deliveries and providing access to maintenance professionals and vendors.

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    Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for all household members.

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    Assist the older couple in Princeton with household tasks that may be physically challenging, including carrying laundry and managing household items.

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    Independently prioritize responsibilities and maintain consistent standards across both homes.

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    Respect the privacy and preferences of each household.

Requirements

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  • Previous professional housekeeping experience in private residences.

  • Excellent cleaning, laundry, ironing, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Flexible and comfortable dividing the workweek between two residences.

  • Warm, patient, professional, and respectful when working with older adults.

  • Strong communication and time-management skills.

  • Dependable, discreet, and attentive to detail.

  • Comfortable with a live-in arrangement and a changing weekly schedule.

What We Offer

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Compensation: $35–$40 per hour

Benefits: Paid vacation, paid sick leave, and potential healthcare stipend.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Not specified
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About this job

Pay per year
≈ $72,800–$83,200 a year
108% above the $37,440 median for Housekeeper jobs on Jobera (447 salaries).
Posted
1 day ago
Employer
has 32 open jobs on Jobera.

Listing Details

Posted
October 20, 2026
First seen
October 21, 2026
Last seen
October 21, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
-1
Repost count
0
Trust Level
67%
Scored at
October 21, 2026

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ME391- Live-in or Live-out Housekeeper - Short Hills/Princeton, NJ$35–$40 per hour