Caring & Meticulous Housekeeper / in Dallas, Texas
JOB REFERENCE NUMBER: 2669
POSTED ON Oct 2, 2026 — Housekeeper BY POCKETBOOK AGENCY
A private Dallas household is seeking an experienced Housekeeper to support the Principal with daily household care. This role centers on laundry, ironing, and housekeeping for the home, plus light meal preparation and service. The ideal candidate is calm, poised, and discreet, with 10+ years of household experience and expert ironing and fabric care skills. This is a strong fit for someone who takes initiative, works well with minimal oversight, and wants to join a household team long term.
Responsibilities:
- Manage all household laundry daily, including a significant amount of ironing
- Work alongside other HK and ensure home is maintained to the highest standard
- Provide daily housekeeping for the second floor, including the primary suite and several secondary bedrooms
- Make beds daily
- Wash, iron, and change bed linens at least weekly, and more often when there are house guests
- Prepare meals for the Principal as needed
- Plate and serve meals to the Principal as needed
- Leave the kitchen clean and organized after meal preparation
- Protect the privacy of the Principal and family at all times
- Support other household duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience as a Housekeeper, Household Assistant, or similar role
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Expert ironing skills and knowledge of how to properly treat a range of fabrics
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Calm, positive, and unflappable demeanor
- Sound judgment with the ability to work independently and with minimal oversight
- Discreet and trustworthy with a strong sense of confidentiality
- Takes initiative and owns their responsibilities
- Resourceful problem solver
- Strong communicator who builds good relationships with the Principal and household team
- Flexible with schedule and tasks
- Willing to work holidays
Location: Dallas, TX (North of downtown)
Compensation: 38-42/hr + OT + benefits + PTO
Schedule: 7:30am to 3:30pm, Saturday and Sunday 5 days per week including weekday and weekends. Weekends 8:00am to 4:00pm (5 days, 40 hours per week). Willingness to work holidays required.
Pocketbook Agency is acting solely as a recruiting and placement firm for this position and is not the employer of record for this role unless otherwise explicitly stated. All hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and employment terms are determined by the client employer. By applying, you acknowledge that submission of an application does not guarantee placement or employment.
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