Housekeeper
- Category:
- Interior Jobs
- Position:
- Housekeeping Stewardess
- Location:
- Undisclosed
- Job updated:
- January 12, 2025
Shoreside
My client is seeking a reliable and flexible Housekeeper/Property Manager for their 6-bedroom townhouse on four floors in Chelsea, London. This is a live-in position, with the principals being a couple who will only be in the property around 10 days per month, starting in January.
Your role will involve a variety of duties to ensure the property runs smoothly and is maintained to a high standard, with a focus on cleaning, maintenance, shopping, and general housekeeping.
Your experience:
- Experience in private household staff roles (yachting background not required)
- Comfortable with the maintenance of a property, including cleaning, ironing, and pantry stocking
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Experience in managing day-to-day household operations
- Comfortable with dogs (two dogs are present on the property)
- Previous live-in experience would be beneficial, but not essential
Key responsibilities:
- General housekeeping, including cleaning and ironing
- Shopping and maintaining pantry cupboards
- Overseeing maintenance and repairs around the house
- Assisting with the principals’ needs when they are in residence
- Ensuring the home is always presentable and well-maintained
- Looking after the two dogs (must be comfortable with pets)
- Preparing and maintaining the separate staff kitchen and quarters
- Working closely with the principals and their team to ensure smooth running of the property
Additional information:
- The property is not particularly busy and doesn’t require hosting parties
- Staff has a separate space which includes a bedroom, with an ensuite and a kitchen space
- The position is Monday to Friday, with flexibility available on days worked
- No prior yachting experience required, just a good background in private household service
Location: Chelsea, London
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Start Date: January 2024
Work Experience Requirements:
All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.
Language Requirements:
Good knowledge of the English language is required.
Certificates and Qualifications:
A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.
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