Housekeeper, Maintenance​/Cleaning

Competitive, commensurate with experience

6-9 years

Start Date As soon as possible

City Burnaby

State/Province British Columbia

V5A

Private Household

Our client, a highly discerning private household based in Burnaby, British Columbia, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Housekeeper to maintain a refined and well‑organized residence.

This role is suited to a professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional standards of cleanliness, discretion, and consistency within a private residence environment.

• Perform comprehensive housekeeping duties, including daily cleaning, deep cleaning, and overall upkeep of the residence.
• Ensure all living spaces are maintained to immaculate, presentation‑ready standards at all times.
• Care for fine materials and surfaces (marble, hardwood, specialty finishes, delicate fabrics) with appropriate techniques.
• Manage laundry and wardrobe care, including ironing, steaming, folding, and basic garment maintenance.
• Organize closets, storage areas, and household systems with efficiency and attention to detail.
• Prepare, pack, and unpack suitcases with care and organization, ensuring garments and personal items are handled according to household preferences.
• Assist with the setup, service, and cleanup during social events and gatherings, maintaining a polished and discreet presence throughout.
• Handle household errands, including grocery shopping, dry cleaning, and procurement of household supplies.
• Monitor and replenish household supplies and cleaning products.
• Assist with seasonal deep cleans and special projects as required.
• Provide occasional supervision of children and support with their daily routines and activities and ensuring a safe environment.
• Work collaboratively with other household staff or external service providers when applicable.

• Proven experience working in a private household or high‑end hospitality environment.
• Strong understanding of housekeeping standards within a refined or luxury setting.
• Ability to support light service during events (table setting, clearing, coordination with kitchen staff).
• Comfortable managing errands and maintaining household logistics efficiently.
• High level of discretion, professionalism, and respect for confidentiality.
• Detail‑oriented with a proactive and structured approach to tasks.
• Ability to work independently and maintain consistency without supervision.
• Physically capable of performing hands‑on duties.
• Flexible and adaptable to the evolving needs of the household.

• Monday to Friday, with flexibility required based as needed (occasional evenings/weekends).