Housekeeper / Household Manager (Full-Time)

| Silver Spring, MD, United States

Posted Date 2/14/2026
Description

We are a warm and busy family of four (two adults, two children ages 13 and 11) with a friendly, medium-sized dog seeking a reliable, organized, and proactive Housekeeper / Household Manager to help keep our home running smoothly. This role combines housekeeping, meal preparation, and childcare with light household management responsibilities. We are looking for someone trustworthy, detail-oriented, and comfortable working around children and pets.

The ideal candidate will anticipate household needs to help ensure smooth operation. These may include:

Key Responsibilities

Housekeeping Duties

  • Daily general cleaning and tidying of the home
  • Deep cleaning (bathrooms, kitchen, floors, dusting, etc.)
  • Laundry and ironing, including dress shirts
  • Organizing closets, pantry, and storage areas
  • Maintaining household supplies and notifying when restocking is needed
  • Other activities as needed and agreed

Household Management

  • Managing household schedules and coordinating service providers as needed (repairs, maintenance, deliveries)
  • Grocery shopping and running errands (as needed)
  • Meal preparation (as needed or agreed upon)
  • Overseeing home organization projects
  • Assisting with seasonal tasks and special projects

Family & Pet Support

  • Supervision of children (ages 13 and 11) after school and school holidays
  • School pick-up/drop-off or transportation to activities
  • Dog care, including walks and feeding

Requirements

  • Prior experience in housekeeping or household management preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (must be comfortable driving children)
  • Successfully complete background and motor vehicle checks
  • Comfortable working in a home with children and a dog
  • Trustworthy, discreet, and dependable
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Flexible availability (schedule to be mutually agreed upon)

Schedule

  • Flexible hours; exact schedule to be discussed
  • Occasional early mornings or schedule adjustments may be required

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Paid time off
  • Mileage reimbursement if using personal vehicle
  • Weekly direct deposit

Position available immediately.

Job Type
Full-Time
Job Categories
Executive Housekeeper | Family Assistant | House Manager | Housekeeper | Other/Miscellaneous
Housing
Live-out
Compensation
$30-35/hour based on experience and specific job functions. Annual leave and sick time accrue.

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