Job Opening: Housekeeper for the Consul General’s Residence
2026/6/5
JOB OPENING
Housekeeper for the Consul-General’s Residence
Housekeeper for the Consul-General’s Residence
The Consulate-General of Japan in Houston is seeking to hire a housekeeper for the Consul-General’s Residence as outlined below.
*Please note that we do not accept inquiries or appointments for interviews by phone.
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Employment: Full time (Probationary period: 3 months)
Working hours: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (meal break 12:30 pm –1:30 pm), Monday – Friday
*May be asked to work overtime for official events at the Consul-General’s residence
Benefits: (1) Paid vacation
(2) Medical/dental/vision insurance
(3) Holidays (City of Houston and U.S. federal holidays, and some Japanese national holidays)
- General cleaning of the residence and the grounds
- Laundry and ironing
- Provide support for official events (dinners, receptions, etc.) at the residence
- Other duties at the residence as required
- U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the U.S.
- Ability to work full time (5 days a week from Monday through Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm)
- Strong English language skills
- Experience working in similar environments preferred but not required
- A strong sense of responsibility for the job
- Ability to work individually and in a team environment
(1) Application deadline: Friday, June 26, 2026
(2) After assessing the required documents, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please note that we will not respond to inquiries regarding results or other matters.
(3) Required documents:
- Resume (please note that resumes will not be returned after submission)
- Proof of authorization to work in the U.S. (passport, green card, etc.)
- Copy of passport
The residence of the Consul-General of Japan in Houston