An experienced laundress / ladies maid cares for and maintains all of the household’s linens and personal clothing for the principals and their guests. A household laundress / ladies maid is an expert who can identify fabrics and their specific care in washing, pressing, stain removal and general wardrobe maintenance, including packing.
General Responsibilities
Washing, steaming, mending of clothing
Ironing clothing and linens as needed
Organizing all household laundry; folding and placing in family’s closets
Sorting and sending out linens and clothing to dry cleaners and inventorying items as return
Seasonal organization of clothing and storing of clothing
Cataloging designer and couture clothes and accessories
Spot and clean stains from carpets and upholstery
Sorting, counting, and marking clean linens, and store in linen closets
Packing and unpacking all principals clothing for overseas and domestic trips
Running errands as needed