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Housekeeper, Live-Out (Sagaponack, NY)
Sagaponack, NYApril 1st, 2026
Housekeeper, Live-Out (Sagaponack, NY) Division: Domestic Staffing Req ID: R 4376794310 Location: Sagaponack, NY Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 (depending on experience) Position Type: Full-time Summer/ Part-time Winter, Year-round. Schedule: • Summer Season: Full-time, live-out position working approximately 5–6 days per week • Post-Summer: Transition to part-time schedule of approximately 2–3 days per week Position Overview A private family in Sagaponack, NY, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Housekeeper to maintain their large seasonal residence in the Hamptons. The home is approximately 14,000 square feet with 12 bedrooms and 17 bathrooms, and the ideal candidate will have prior experience working in large, high-end private homes. During the summer season, the housekeeper will work alongside seasonal household staff and assist with maintaining the residence to museum-quality standards of cleanliness and presentation. A chef will be hired for special dinners and events, and the housekeeper may assist with light hospitality support during those occasions. The family is seeking a polished professional who is highly organized, discreet, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a household team. Responsibilities • Perform full-charge housekeeping, maintaining the residence to the highest standards of cleanliness and organization • Clean and maintain all bedrooms, bathrooms, and common areas throughout the home • Change bed linens, sheets, and towels regularly and maintain guest-ready bedrooms • Provide special attention to bathroom cleaning and upkeep • Manage laundry for clothing and linens, including washing, ironing, folding, and proper wardrobe care • Maintain organization of closets, cabinets, pantries, and storage areas • Care for fine furnishings and delicate surfaces, including polishing and proper maintenance • Assist with table setting, clearing, and cleanup during dinners or special gatherings when needed • Run household errands and assist with grocery shopping as required • Manage household inventory and coordinate procurement of supplies • Assist with coordinating vendors and service providers when needed • Handle special projects and additional tasks as requested by the family • Provide light pet support for the family’s small dog, including occasional walks if needed Requirements • Minimum 5 years of experience working in a private residence • Experience working in large homes and formal household environments preferred • Exceptional attention to detail with strong housekeeping standards • Professional demeanor with a high level of discretion and confidentiality • Ability to work independently while collaborating with household staff • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and service-oriented mindset • Strong organizational and time-management skills • Flexible schedule with availability to work weekends during the summer season • Valid driver’s license required • Valid U.S. work authorization