What is a Laundress?
The term Laundress describes someone who is hired by a household to care for and maintain all of the clothing and linens in the home. A laundress is knowledgeable about the caring, storing and handling of fine fabrics. They may work either full-time or part-time depending on the amount of garments needing daily attention.
What are the responsibilities of a Laundress?
Duties of a Laundress include washing, ironing, steaming, mending and organizing the client’s wardrobe and household linens. It also may include creating wardrobe inventory, storing garments and seasonal closet organization.
What is the salary for a Laundress?
Salary for a Laundress is usually based on the amount of experience the candidate brings to the position and the duties included in the job description. Laundresses typically earn between $20 and $25 per hour, plus benefits.
I want to begin a Laundress search with your agency, what is the next step?
Our team of Placement Counselors in our two Bay Area Town & Country Resources offices stand ready with an extensive pool of cheerful, professional candidates to assist you with your household needs. Once we have the details of the assignment and a signed referral agreement, we will begin your search! Contact one of our trained Placement Counselors at 800.457.8222 from 8:30am - 5:00pm. Monday through Friday.
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