Summary
*** Shore-based position in London, live-out ***
DETAIL-ORIENTED PRIVATE HOUSEKEEPER REQUIRED FOR UHNW FAMILY IN LONDON
Location: Central London
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Status: Live-out
A wonderful opportunity has become available for an experienced and professional Housekeeper to join a staffed UHNW household in Central London. With prior experience as a private housekeeper in high-end properties or onboard super yachts, you will have an exceptional eye for detail, a strong work ethic and a team player mentality, working collaboratively with the team to ensure the smooth running of this large family home.
Duties will include all general housekeeping tasks such as turning up/turning down bedrooms, changing bed linen and making beds, cleaning bathrooms and refreshing towels and amenities, laundry and ironing, including handling delicate items and assisting with wardrobe management. Additionally, you will also receive and unpack deliveries, assist with laying tables/clearing tables as required, and run ad-hoc errands. There are no pets at the property.
Working alongside another housekeeper and reporting to the Head Housekeeper, you will work 5 days per week in a shift pattern, either working the earlier shift from 8:30am-5pm or the later shift from 12pm-8:30pm. The family are looking to appoint a well-presented, dedicated housekeeper to remain with them long-term.
DUTIES TO INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
· Hands-on housekeeping to include vac-dusting, mopping, polishing silver, changing bed linen and making beds, cleaning bathrooms etc.
· Laundry and ironing, including caring for delicate items such as silk, cashmere etc.
· Assisting with wardrobe management and packing/unpacking
· Laying/clearing the table when required
· Receiving and unpacking deliveries
· Ad-hoc errand running
· Reporting any maintenance issues to the Head Housekeeper
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
· Prior relevant experience in a similar high-end household or onboard super yachts
· Excellent eye for detail
· Professional, hardworking & trustworthy
· Well presented, reliable, and discreet
· Proactive, adaptable, and able to work at a fast pace
· Ability to follow instructions and work as a team player, as well as the ability to work independently when required
· Living within a commutable distance from Central London
· Right to live and work in the UK
· Excellent checkable references
