An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced, polished and discreet Lady's Maid / Housekeeper to support a UHNW female Principal based in Mayfair, with frequent international travel.
TRAVELLING LADY'S MAID / HOUSEKEEPER - MAYFAIR LONDON + INTERNATIONAL - £65,000-£80,000
Role: Travelling Lady's Maid / Housekeeper
Days: 5 days per week
Hours: Flexibility required in line with the Principal's schedule
Salary: £65,000-£80,000 gross per annum (depending on experience)
Accommodation: Live-out when in London
Benefits: All travel expenses covered (travel, insurance, food etc), Medical insurance (after 1 year of
employment), Meals provided & access to a staff kitchen for refreshments
Start: August 2026
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced, polished and discreet Lady's Maid / Housekeeper
to support a UHNW female Principal based in Mayfair, with frequent international travel
Working as part of an established household team, you will take full responsibility for the Principal's private
living areas, wardrobe management and personal organisation, ensuring every aspect of her day-to-day life
runs seamlessly. This is a varied, hands-on role requiring exceptional attention to detail, flexibility and a
proactive approach
The successful candidate will accompany the Principal on domestic and international travel throughout the
year, ensuring luggage, wardrobes and private spaces are impeccably maintained wherever the Principal is in
residence. The ideal candidate will be professional, discreet, organised and highly service-orientated, with
excellent, checkable private household references
Duties include:
• Full wardrobe management, including organisation, seasonal rotation and inventory management.
• Luxury garment care, laundry, ironing and specialist fabric care.
• Packing and unpacking for frequent domestic and international travel.
• Preparing clothing, footwear, accessories and luggage for daily engagements and events.
• Maintaining exceptional standards throughout the Principal's bedroom suites, dressing rooms,
bathrooms and private living areas.
• Monitoring and replenishing personal supplies, toiletries and wardrobe items.
• Accompanying the Principal on international travel and ensuring residences and hotel accommodation
are perfectly prepared.
• Working collaboratively with the wider household team.
• Anticipating the Principal's needs with discretion, professionalism and efficiency.
• Maintaining absolute confidentiality at all times.
Requirements:
• Previous experience working as a Lady's Maid, Senior Housekeeper or in a similar role within a private
household.
• Exceptional wardrobe management, garment care skills and housekeeping standards
• Previous experience travelling with a Principal is highly advantageous
• Legal right to work in the UK. Valid passport and ability to travel internationally without restriction
• Able to commute easily to Mayfair when the Principal is in London
• Comfortable using iPhone, WhatsApp and other everyday technology
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends and travel at short notice when required
To apply for the position please send your CV to info@poppylaneplacements.com
