Job Overview
The Residence of the Consul General is seeking a reliable, professional, and detail-oriented Housekeeper/Maid to maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming home environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing daily housekeeping duties, ensuring the residence is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation. The ideal candidate should be trustworthy, discreet, and capable of working independently while respecting the privacy and security requirements of an official diplomatic residence.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform daily cleaning of all areas of the residence, including bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, dining areas, kitchen, offices, and outdoor living spaces as required.
- Dust, vacuum, sweep, mop, and sanitize surfaces to maintain a clean and healthy environment.
- Handle laundry duties, including washing, ironing, folding, organizing, and caring for clothing, linens, and household textiles.
- Make beds and maintain guest rooms to a high standard of readiness.
- Ensure bathrooms and kitchen areas are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.
- Organize closets, storage areas, and household supplies.
- Monitor household inventory and report when cleaning products, toiletries, or household supplies need replenishment.
- Assist with basic household organization and upkeep to ensure the residence remains presentable at all times.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism regarding all matters related to the residence and its occupants.
Requirements
- Previous experience in residential housekeeping, private household service, hospitality, or hotel housekeeping preferred.
- Knowledge of proper cleaning methods, sanitation standards, laundry care, and household organization.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Trustworthy, dependable, and punctual.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, standing, and walking for extended periods.
- Flexibility to occasionally assist during official functions or special events held at the residence.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English; Arabic languages is a plus.
Benefits
- Health insurance allowance of USD 1,250 per month, paid in addition to salary.
- 30 days of paid annual leave.
- Paid sick leave.
- Schedule and Days off (weekend and periodic leave) are arranged in coordination with the Consul General.
Pay: $3,190.34 per month
Work Location: In person
