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Housekeeper Jobs in Franklin Lakes, NJ at Muffetta Household Staffing Agency
Housekeeper
Job #: J2183
Position Details: Full-Time, Live-Out
Location: Franklin Lakes, NJ
Days: Monday – Friday
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Compensation: $30 to $40 per hour, Paid via W2 (on the books)
Additional Benefits: Paid vacation and Holidays
Start Date: 5/4/2026
A private household in Franklin Lakes, NJ is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Full-Time Housekeeper to help maintain the home to a high standard. The ideal candidate is trustworthy, discreet, highly organized, and able to work independently without needing constant direction. These a dog in the home.
Main Work Duties:
- Perform daily general housekeeping and maintain the home in a clean, organized, and well-presented condition
- Clean and refresh kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and common areas
- Handle household laundry, including washing, folding, ironing as needed, and putting laundry away properly
- Organize closets, pantries, kitchen areas, bathrooms, drawers, and other household spaces
- Assist with household projects, organization tasks, and seasonal upkeep as needed
- Keep household items and supplies neat, stocked, and in their proper places
- Notice what needs attention and take initiative to complete tasks efficiently
- Assist with light meal preparation at times
- Maintain discretion and respect the family’s privacy at all times
Required Qualities:
- Prior private household housekeeping experience preferred
- Trustworthy, reliable, and discreet
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized and proactive
- Able to work independently and manage daily responsibilities without constant supervision
- Comfortable taking direction and following household preferences
- Able to identify what needs to be done and complete tasks thoroughly
- Professional, respectful, and dependable
Requirements:
- Minimum 3+ solid years of housekeeping experience in a high net worth 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
Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Describe your private household housekeeping experience, including the size of the homes you have worked in and the types of duties you handled.
- Please describe your experience with household laundry, including washing, folding, ironing, putting laundry away, and caring for different fabrics or garments.
- Tell us about your experience organizing household spaces such as closets, pantries, kitchens, bathrooms, drawers, and storage areas.
- This role requires someone who can work independently and notice what needs to be done without constant direction. Please give an example of a time you took initiative in a household role.
- Please describe the types of household projects or seasonal organization tasks you have assisted with in previous homes.
- Light meal preparation may be needed at times. Please describe what types of meal prep or simple kitchen assistance you are comfortable handling.
- Discretion and trustworthiness are very important in a private home. Please explain how you maintain privacy and professionalism when working for a family.
Work Location: In person
Title: Housekeeper
Company: Muffetta Household Staffing Agency
Location: Franklin Lakes, NJ
