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Maternity Cover Housekeeper

London, Chelsea, Salary £45,000-£48,000

EHS #7924

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Our client, with a large 4-bedroom home in Chelsea, is seeking a Live-out Housekeeper to start next week, for maternity cover until December 2025/January 2026 with particular skills in laundry/garment care, to join their team of household staff.

Duties include:

  • Day-to-day Housekeeping
  • Cleaning to a very high standard
  • Polishing and caring for silver and furniture
  • Changing bed linen
  • Washing, ironing, and caring for delicate fabrics
  • Managing the dry-cleaning arrangements
  • Wardrobe management
  • Travelling with the family (up to 4 weeks per year)
  • Working with children to support mum in the morning (must be firm but kind)
  • Cooking (breakfast mainly)
  • Running errands
  • Booking maintenance contractors where required

Candidate requirements:

  • Must have experience working within UHNW properties
  • Must show strong work ethic and common sense
  • Must be strong within a team but confident to work alone
  • Happy to travel with the family for up to 4 weeks per year
  • Happy to work with dogs
  • Must be happy with early starts

There are 2 adults and 2 children living within the residence – with 2 other Housekeepers, a Driver, Nanny, and Chef making up the team of staff – you must be positive, hardworking, and a real team player.

Working days/hours: Rota system - 5 days per week, 8 hours per day to include 2 weekends per month
Rota shifts: 6am – 3pm (sometimes 6:30am – 3:30pm), 8am – 5pm or 11am – 8pm

Salary: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Maternity Cover Housekeeper

EHS #7924

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