Laundress/Wardrobe Manager | UHNW Household | Knightsbridge, London, UK

Laundress/Wardrobe Manager | UHNW Household | £55,000 - £60,000 | Knightsbridge, London, UK

Overview

We’re thrilled to present this exceptional opportunity for an experienced Laundress/Wardrobe Manager to join a prestigious UHNW family in their beautiful home in Knightsbridge, London. This position is perfect for a meticulous professional who takes pride in the highest standards of garment care and wardrobe management.

The family, made up of a Principal couple and their late teenage children, are known for being warm and relaxed whilst maintaining exacting standards, and they seek someone who is highly motivated with a genuine passion for laundry and wardrobe management. The Laundress/Wardrobe Manager will be supported by a wider household team and there is also a dog and a cat in residence. Start date: ASAP.

Job duties

Responsibilities of the Laundress/Wardrobe Manager in Knightsbridge include:

• Complete responsibility for all laundry and wardrobe management duties across the household
• Expert hand washing and delicate care of luxury garments and fabrics
• Precision ironing and pressing to the highest standards
• Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of different fabric types and their specific care requirements
• Meticulous attention to detail, including checking all pockets before laundering
• Wardrobe organisation and maintenance for the family
• Collaborate with other household staff to ensure seamless service delivery
• Adapt working patterns when the Principals are travelling
• Opportunity to travel with the family for up to six weeks a year (two week periods to Sardinia and St. Moritz)

Candidates must be/have:

• Experience in similar position within UHNW private households/yacht/luxury setting
• Right to work in the UK
• Exceptional knowledge of fabrics, garment care, and traditional laundry techniques
• Outstanding attention to detail and commitment to going the extra mile
• Tech savvy and motivated to maintain high standards consistently
• Confident, professional demeanor with excellent communication skills
• Applicants must live within a 1hr commute of the property

Accommodation

Not provided. This is a live-out position.

Hours

45 hours per week over five days.

Monday - Saturday with usually a Tuesday or Thursday off.

9 hour shifts, either 08:00 – 17:00 or 09:00 – 18:00.

Location

Knightsbridge, London.

Opportunity to travel with the family for up to six weeks per year (two week periods to Sardinia and St. Moritz).

Salary

£55,000 - £60,000.

Job ref

CP943: Laundress/Wardrobe Manager in Knightsbridge, London.