Live-out Housekeeper | UHNW Household | Knightsbridge, London, UK

Live-out Housekeeper | UHNW Household | Knightsbridge, London, UK

Overview

A UHNW family in Knightsbridge are seeking a confident, proactive and highly experienced Live-out Housekeeper to join their professional household team.

This is a family who are genuinely lovely and relaxed in nature, but who maintain the highest possible standards in their home. The successful candidate will be someone who understands the nuances of ultra-high-net-worth service, is completely comfortable working closely with the Principals, and takes genuine pride in maintaining perfection in every detail throughout the day. Start date: ASAP.

Job duties

Responsibilities of the Live-out Housekeeper in Knightsbridge, London:

• Maintain impeccable housekeeping standards throughout the residence
• Immediate response to the Principals' movements: ensuring bedrooms are pristine after each entry/exit (potentially 8-9 times daily)
• Meticulous attention to detail: no watermarks on sink plugs, daily cleaning of hairbrushes, ensuring face cream lids are spotless with no fingerprints, cleaning Dyson hairdryer filters after use
• Living area perfection: ensuring pillows, blankets, and blinds are immaculately arranged at all times
• Occasional family style service (formal events are catered with hired Butlers)
• Confident communication with principals when requested e.g., making tea, responding to requests
• Work collaboratively with other household staff to maintain seamless service
• Opportunity to travel with the family for up to six weeks per year (two week periods to Sardinia and St Moritz)

Candidates must be/have:

• Strong housekeeping experience in UHNW households with verifiable references
• Comfortable and confident working in close proximity to Principals
• Exceptional attention to detail with a genuine understanding of luxury standards
• Proactive personality – able to anticipate needs without being asked
• Confident, warm demeanour with excellent communication skills
• Professional, discreet and highly motivated
• Right to work in the UK

Accommodation

Not provided. This is a live-out position.

Hours

45 hours per week over five days.

Primarily: 08:00 – 17:00, or 09:00 – 18:00.

Occasionally: 12:00 – 21:00 shift for training and coverage purposes

Very occasionally: 11:00 – 16:00 on Sundays (optional, with alternative day off provided).

Location

Knightsbridge, London.

Salary

£50,000 - £55,000.

Job ref

CP945: Live-out Housekeeper in Knightsbridge, London.