S - Job IDR9950
- LocationLihue, HI 96766, USA
- Vessel FlagN/A
- Vessel LengthN/A
- SalaryDepends on Experience
Description
TYS Recruitment is hiring on behalf of a private family for a Live-In Housekeeper to join their peaceful, high-standard estate on the island of Kaua’i, Hawaii. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for an experienced professional with a background in yachting or luxury private homes.
The family values discretion, calm energy, and exceptional standards of cleanliness and organisation. The successful candidate will take full ownership of housekeeping responsibilities within a respectful, culturally sensitive household.
Key Responsibilities
Full-charge housekeeping for a 5,000 sq. ft. property
Detailed cleaning with a focus on dust and mould prevention (non-toxic products used)
Laundry, ironing, and stain treatment using Miele machines
Occasional floral arrangements and table décor
Occasional support with dinner and wine service (typically once a quarter)
Maintenance of household SOPs and daily checklists
Clear, respectful communication with the Principal and Chief of Staff
Candidate Profile
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience (yachting or luxury estates)
Self-motivated, proactive, and well-organised
Excellent communicator, comfortable liaising directly with the Principal and team
Calm and discreet
Comfortable around children (note: this is not a childcare role)
Valid driving licence
Must have the legal right to work in the USA
Spanish-speaking ability is a bonus, but not a requirement
Schedule
Monday to Friday only
Split shift: 8:30–12:30 and 3:30-7:30
Midday break to enjoy the island surroundings
Weekly meetings and onboarding support during the first 3 months
Package
Salary: DEO
Private 2,000 sq. ft. accommodation
Car available
Discretionary bonus
This is a rare opportunity to join a low-turnover, purpose-led household in a beautiful, remote location. The role is ideally suited for someone who takes pride in their work, seeks stability, and thrives in a calm and structured environment.
To apply:
Please submit your CV and references. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a video interview, undergo background checks, and participate in a paid trial period.
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