Live-out Housekeeper

Location: Holland Park, London
Salary: £48,000 GPA (depending on experience)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm, plus alternate Saturdays 9:00am – 1:00pm (paid as overtime)
Start Date: ASAP
Job Reference: EHS #9416

Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced, professional, and dedicated Live-out Housekeeper to join their household in Holland Park. Working alongside the Head Housekeeper, you will play a key role in ensuring the home is maintained to an exceptional standard, whilst providing seamless support with the day-to-day running of the household.

The ideal candidate will be highly organised, proactive, and take great pride in their work. This is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming household that values its staff and is looking for someone seeking a long-term position.

Household

• Semi-formal household
• Family of two adults and one teenager who is now moved to uni abroad
• Two small friendly dogs
• Working alongside an experienced Head Housekeeper

Duties

• Cleaning, tidying, and maintaining high standards throughout the property
• Hoovering, mopping, dusting, and polishing
• Laundry and ironing to an excellent standard
• Wardrobe management and clothing care
• Changing bed linen and towels
• Deep cleaning as required
• Running occasional household errands
• Walking the family's small dog when required
• Assisting with any additional household duties as needed

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience working in a similar private household
• Excellent, checkable references
• Meticulous attention to detail and high housekeeping standards
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Positive, proactive, and team-oriented approach
• Discreet, professional, and trustworthy
• Comfortable working independently as well as alongside the Head Housekeeper
• Animal-friendly and happy to assist with a small dog
• Excellent communication skills

Salary & Benefits

• Overtime paid for alternate Saturday mornings
• Opportunity to work within a warm and respectful household that values and supports its staff
• Long-term, stable position with a lovely family