Role: Live-in Housekeeper
Days: Tuesday – Saturday or Wednesday – Sunday
Hours: 7.00am – 6.00pm (break in the day)
Location: Westminster, Central London
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £46,000 – £52,000 gross per annum (DOE)
Accommodation: Provided
Start date: Flexible
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Housekeeper for a full-time position working for a private family in Westminster, London.
The Housekeeper will be contracted to work 7.00am to 6.00pm (with a 2-hour break) 5 days per week, the family are offering either a Tuesday to Saturday or Wednesday to Sunday working schedule depending on the candidate’s preference.
The Housekeeper will be working for a family with school aged children, although a Nanny is employed you must be happy to work around children and assist when needed.
The position requires a highly experienced, proactive and detail-oriented individual who will manage a well-run home to a high standard, plan ahead, and ensure that everything is in place and ready for the family at any time.
Interviewing now, start date flexible.
Duties and responsibilities;
- Support with breakfast preparation and cleaning up each morning
- General housekeeping including regular deep cleaning
- Ordering household items, grocery shopping etc
- Laundry and ironing
- Organising wardrobes
- Liaising with contractors to organise required maintenance
- Packing and unpacking for travel
- Travelling with the family to Monaco when required
- Supporting the Nanny with childcare duties when needed
- Running errands, dry cleaners, post office etc
- Preparing and cooking family meals when needed
To be considered for this role you must;
- Have 5+ years working as a Housekeeper within a private household
- Hold the rights to work within the UK
- Be fluent in English Language
- Hold a valid passport
- Have excellent contactable references
- Have (/ be willing to get) an up-to-date DBS certificate
To apply please send a copy of your up-to-date CV to info@poppylaneplacements.com