Role: Live-in Housekeeper
Hours: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Days: Monday – Friday
Location: Belgravia, Central London
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 gross per annum (DOE)
Contract: Permanent
Start: Flexible
We are looking for a full-time Live-in Housekeeper to work within a private household in Belgravia, Central London.
The Housekeeper will be employed by one Principal, and will be contracted to work 40 hours per week over 5 days. The principal spends only 6 weeks of the year in London, and when in residence which is ordinarily for 10-14 days each visit, the Housekeeper will be required to work every day for the duration of the visit.
There is a significant amount of down time in this role, where you will work independently to ensure the property is kept prepared for the principal’s visits. When the principal is abroad you can work shorter hours, and Monday – Friday if this is your preference.
The Housekeeper will be experienced working independently to ensure the organisation, cleanliness and smooth running of an UHNW private residence. As well as general housekeeping duties, laundry and ironing, grocery shopping, wardrobe management and running errands the Housekeeper must be happy to prepare and cook light meals for the principal when needed, you will not be required to cook for dinner parties.
There may be a requirement to travel with the principal for 1-3 weeks per year so a valid passport and willingness to travel is required.
To be considered for this role you must;
- Have 5+ years of experience working as a Housekeeper within a private household
- Have the rights to work within the UK
- Have a valid passport
- Possess (/ be willing to get) an up-to-date DBS certificate
- Have excellent contactable references
- Be fluent in English Language
To apply for the position please send your CV to info@poppylaneplacements.com