CAREER OPPORTUNITY

This is not a U.S. Embassy position. The Housekeeper will be a contract employee of the U.S. Embassy Chief of Mission.

The U.S. Embassy Chief of Mission in Dhaka, Bangladesh seeks to hire a Housekeeper to work at the Official Residence in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Position Name: Housekeeper

Salary: Approx. Tk. 45,000.00 per month [48 hours/6 days (per week)]

The Residence Housekeeper oversees all activities related to the operation and maintenance of the Chief of Mission Residence (CMR). Responsibilities include:

  • Assists with women's dress wear, including Saree draping. Experience with formal/fancy wear (party events clothing) is a plus.
  • Greet guests at the door.
  • Set and serve the table, polish silver and brass.
  • Wash, press clothes, and handle other laundry tasks.
  • Assist the cook in preparing food; regularly serve food and drinks.
  • Prepare and arrange the residence for representational and non-representational functions.
  • A candidate who likes animals is a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

  • Completion of class eight.
  • At least two years of professional experience in household services.
  • Language: Ability to speak and understand English and Bangla fluently, and ability to read and write basic English.

Please submit your resume (cv) by e-mail to: HRODhaka@state.gov
Please include “Housekeeper” in the subject line.

Application submission deadline: March 19, 2025

NOTE: Due to the high volume of applications received, we will only contact applicants who are being considered. Thank you for your understanding.