Private Estate Housekeeper
Private Estate Housekeeper
Job ID: 41131
Location: Choteau, MT
Category: Hospitality & Food Service
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Choteau, MT
A beautiful private luxury ranch in Choteau, Montana is seeking a Head Housekeeper to add to their team. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong leadership skills, a commitment to excellence, and the ability to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and guest readiness across the residences and facilities. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, capable of training and supervising staff, and confident in handling fine furnishings, specialty fabrics, and high-value items with discretion and care.
Why You Want This Position:
- Competitive Salary: $70K to $78K/year, depending on experience
- Short-term Housing Provided, while you get established in the area
- Schedule: Monday through Friday – 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekend availability
- A scenic location along the Rocky Mountain Front with wide-open landscapes, fresh air, and a peaceful setting
- Work somewhere unique, you’d be in a private, expansive ranch environment, often with luxury elements
- Opportunity to collaborate with managers, chefs, and other staff in the industry
Essential Functions and Duties:
- Perform comprehensive cleaning of all residential and ranch buildings, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living areas, offices, and outdoor spaces; carry out deep-cleaning tasks and seasonal upkeep of décor, furniture, and fine materials
- Manage laundry and fabric care for family, guests, and household linens; wash, press, steam, hand-wash delicate fabrics, rotate seasonal linens, and coordinate dry cleaning
- Maintain household organization and readiness, including stocking supplies, managing cleaning schedules/manuals, and ensuring guest areas are consistently prepared to a high standard
- Support household operations by monitoring building conditions, reporting maintenance issues, receiving deliveries, and assisting with events, dinners, and special occasions
- Supervise and coordinate housekeeping staff and temporary help; collaborate with management, chefs, and vendors to ensure seamless household operations
- Provide housekeeping support at remote ranch locations, including maintaining cabins and assisting with new residential/recreational buildings as needed
Qualifications:
- 3–5 years of professional housekeeping experience in large residences, estates, or hotels, with proven leadership and organizational skills
- Strong knowledge of modern cleaning techniques, laundry/fabric care, and safe use of specialized equipment
- Skilled in handling valuable, delicate, and high-end furnishings with care and discretion
- Proficient with basic computer use for inventory, scheduling, and communication
- Professional, discreet, and adaptable with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
- Flexible and dependable with the ability to adjust to changing schedules, travel as needed, and support multiple properties
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background screening
- Knowledge of CPR and First Aid (training is provided)
Get in touch! Call or text 406-752-0191 to reach Heather or send your resume to [email protected]
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