Private Housekeeper | Gold Coast (Queensland)

Private Housekeeper | Gold Coast (Queensland)

05 Aug
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seek.com.au
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Queensland

05 Aug

seek.com.au

Queensland

We are seeking an exceptional and highly capable Housekeeper to support the smooth and effortless running of a private residence. This is an opportunity for someone who takes genuine pride in their work and is passionate about maintaining a calm, beautifully presented, and impeccably run home. This role is suited to a proactive professional who naturally notices the detail, anticipates needs, and consistently delivers a refined standard with minimal direction. You will operate with a high level of ownership, discretion, and pride, contributing to an environment that feels organised, calm, and consistently well cared for.

The Role

Based on the Gold Coast, you will be caring for the home of a professional family. The position is approximately 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday. You will take ownership of the day to day running of the household, ensuring the home is maintained not only to a high standard of cleanliness, but to a consistently polished and thoughtfully managed level across all areas.

Key Responsibilities

- Maintaining the cleanliness, order and presentation of the home to an exceptional, detail driven standard
- Applying advanced attention to detail, ensuring every area is immaculately presented and consistently maintained
- Cleaning and caring for a range of surfaces and materials with the correct techniques, including timber, stone, fabrics and delicate items
- Managing all laundry processes including washing, folding, garment care and coordination with external ironing and dry-cleaning providers
- Providing high level wardrobe management including organisation, garment care and presentation of clothing
- Ensuring kitchens, bathrooms,



bedrooms and living areas are reset daily and always maintained to a high standard
- Organising and maintaining cupboards, linen storage, wardrobes and pantry areas with clear systems and structure
- Managing household inventory including groceries, cleaning products and essential supplies, ensuring nothing runs out
- Identifying maintenance or household issues and taking appropriate action or escalating as required

Cooking and Kitchen Management

- Assist with the preparation of healthy meals and snacks, including the preparation of fresh fruit and vegetables, ensuring food is handled, stored, and served safely.
- Maintaining an immaculately clean, organised, and well-run kitchen environment
- Managing pantry organisation, food rotation, and freshness standards
- Supporting with grocery purchasing and kitchen restocking as required

Lifestyle and Household Support

- Preparing the home for guests or informal gatherings, ensuring a seamless and welcoming environment
- Supporting the overall flow and readiness of the household day to day
- Contributing to a calm, orderly, and well managed living space

About You

Core Attributes

- Absolute trustworthiness with a strong respect for privacy and confidentiality
- A strong work ethic and genuine pride in delivering exceptional standards




- Consistency, reliability, and a disciplined approach to your work
- A polished, professional and well-presented manner
- A calm, positive presence that contributes to a well-run home

Operational Excellence

- Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to flawless presentation
- Strong organisational capability and the ability to implement and maintain systems
- Effective time management, balancing efficiency with quality
- Solid knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials and garment care
- Confidence managing household inventory and daily operations

Initiative and Ownership

- A proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate needs without direction
- Confidence working independently and taking full ownership of your role
- A solution focused approach, remaining calm and resourceful when handling issues
- A natural inclination to maintain standards and take pride in your work

Lifestyle Capability

- Strong cooking ability with a focus on straightforward, fresh and well-prepared meals
- Understanding of meal planning

Interpersonal Skills

- Clear, respectful, and professional communication
- Strong emotional awareness and ability to work within a private family setting
- Adaptability to changing routines and household needs
- Respect for boundaries and the ability to always work with discretion

What We Offer

- A respectful and positive working environment within a well-maintained home
- Long term, stable employment
- A role with autonomy and clear expectations
- Competitive hourly rate of $50-$60 depending on experience

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📌 Private Housekeeper | Gold Coast (Queensland)
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📍 Queensland

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