Domestic couple
9 days ago
Greenwich
Job Description Position: Live-In Housekeeper/Cook or Domestic Couple Location: Greenwich, CT Schedule: Full-Time, 5 days/week with flexibility to work weekends Accommodations: Private quarters on the 3rd floor of a 17,000 sq ft estate Household: Active family of three w (no pets) Overview A high-profile family in Greenwich, CT, is seeking either a Live-in Housekeeper/Cook or an experienced Domestic Couple to join their household team. The ideal candidates will be proactive, discreet, and service-oriented, with a strong background in luxury home care and hospitality. The current domestic couple will remain involved in a live-out capacity, overseeing day-to-day operations across multiple properties, but will no longer reside at this estate. Primary Responsibilities Housekeeping & Laundry • Full charge housekeeping of all interior spaces, including antiques and fine surfaces, • Laundry and linen care, including washing, pressing, and organizing Cooking & Entertaining • Weekend cooking for 3–4 people; simple, healthy meals preferred, • Coordination with the principal when the Chef is not in residence, • Caterers are brought in for larger events Errands & Household Support • Running errands as needed (vehicle provided), • Light home maintenance and vendor coordination (for couples with a houseman), • Familiarity with smart home systems and basic troubleshooting is a plus Ideal Candidate(s) • Experienced in formal households and large estates, • Warm, trustworthy, and professional demeanor, • Flexible, proactive, and committed to treating the home as their own, • Comfortable working collaboratively with existing staff Compensation & Benefits (Couple) salary: $175,000–$215,000/year (commensurate with experience) (Housekeeper/Cook) salary: $85,000 – $100,000 (commensurate with experience) • Health insurance - Four weeks’ vacation