LR014 - Live-out Housekeeper / Family Cook - Long Island, NY
Bahs · bahs.com
Long IslandOn-siteSenior5+ yrsTemporary
Straight from the company’s own careers site.
The job in short
Live-out housekeeper and family cook for a private residence.
Details
- Found
- 37 d ago · posted 2026-07-28
- Location
- Long Island, NY, US
- Pay (as listed)
- $100,000–$120,000 a year
Full description
Overview
Family of five seeking an experienced, polished, and highly trustworthy Housekeeper / Family Cook to oversee the daily upkeep and organization of our private residence. The ideal candidate is proactive, discreet, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a family environment with young children. Prior experience working in large private homes is required.
The family includes three young children. The family also has a small dog. The Father works outside of the home and the Mother is the primary caretaker but role will assist with childcare as needed. The family has a weekly deep cleaner as well. The family lives in an 8,000 sq. ft. home with 5 main bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
Responsibilities
Housekeeping & Household Management
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of a large private residence to exceptionally high standards
• Perform detailed daily housekeeping, including deep cleaning, laundry, ironing, linen care, and wardrobe organization
• Oversee household supplies and inventory management
• Ensure all rooms, common areas, kitchens, and bathrooms are consistently guest-ready
• Assist with household organization projects and seasonal rotations
Family Cooking
• Prepare healthy, family-style meals and snacks
• Plan simple weekly menus and grocery lists
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and pantry
• Accommodate children’s schedules, preferences, and dietary needs when applicable
Family Support
• Help maintain smooth daily household operations
• Errands and grocery shopping when needed
• While the family has a separate full-time nanny, we would appreciate someone who is comfortable occasionally helping supervise the children to helping with routines when needed
Requirements
• Vaccinations up to date • A respectful and discreet disposition• At least 5 years previous experience in a similar role• Comfortable around dogs
Salary and Benefits
• $100k-120k
• Commuter Benefit included if commuting by train (family will pay for transportation from train station to home)
• 2 weeks vacations
• 5 paid sick days
• 6 paid federal holidays
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