Job Overview: The Expert Laundress is a hands-on role responsible for the day-to-day execution of laundry and wardrobe management for a large luxury private estate on Maui.
This role requires expert-level laundry and wardrobe management skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to both perform and lead at the highest standards.
Key Competencies:
• Expert Laundress with deep fabric and garment-care knowledge
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Master-level ability to comprehend, retain, and execute SOPs
• Calm, professional, and service-driven demeanor
• Highly organized with a strict quality-control mindset
• Strong communication skills
• Discreet, trustworthy, and emotionally intelligent
Required Qualifications:
• 5+ years of verifiable experience in luxury private estate housekeeping, five-star resorts, or ultra-high-end residential service.
• Documented expert-level laundry and wardrobe experience.
• Proven experience in:
• Guest hospitality
• High-end cleanliness and presentation standards
• Physical ability to perform hands-on work for extended periods.
Areas of Responsibility:
1. Expert Laundry & Wardrobe Management
• Serve as the lead expert laundress for the estate.
• Perform and oversee:
• Personal laundry
• Fine linens and bedding
• Couture, delicate fabrics, and specialty garments
• Pressing, steaming, and professional finishing
• Maintain detailed fabric-care protocols.
• Manage wardrobe organization.
• Determine outside specialty cleaning when required.
• Train all team members on proper laundry and wardrobe SOPs.
• Audit laundry quality daily to guarantee flawless execution.
2. SOP Compliance, Auditing & Quality Control
• Master all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for:
• Laundry & garment care
• 90%: Linen shirts, swimwear, athletic wear
• 10%: High-end garments (rare but must be capable)
• Conduct daily and weekly audits to guarantee:
• Consistent execution
• No procedural drift
• Immediate correction of variances
• Maintain documentation of training, audits, and performance issues.
Start Date: ASAP
Expected Job Duration: Long-Term
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (40 hours per week)
Compensation: $100,000-150,000, DOE
Benefits:
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Sick Pay
Bonus
401K
Relocation
Health Insurance
Cell Phone
Gas Mileage Reimbursement