Chelsea Central London
We are seeking a professional detail-oriented and experienced Housekeeper to join a fully staffed ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) residence. The ideal candidate will be discreet proactive and capable of maintaining exceptionally high standards of cleanliness and presentation. You will work as part of a dedicated team to support daily operations including household management laundry care and morning family routines.
Duties:
Daily Housekeeping & Cleaning
- Dusting and polishing furniture fittings and surfaces
- Vacuuming and cleaning carpets rugs and hard floors
- Deep cleaning of bathrooms: toilets showers sinks bathtubs and countertops
- Cleaning skirting boards doors architraves and high-touch areas
- Window and mirror cleaning (interior only)
- Daily rubbish and recycling removal
- Light hoovering of blinds and curtains
- Cleaning inside cupboards and drawers regularly
- Full AM service and ground floor set-up; PM close-down routine
- Deep cleaning as scheduled including playroom gym kitchens and appliances
Laundry & Wardrobe Management
- Sorting washing drying ironing folding and steaming of clothing and linens
- Wardrobe organization and seasonal rotation (including children s wardrobes)
- Managing all dry-cleaning and seamstress requirements
- Steaming and cleaning draperies
- Shoe and accessory care as required
Kitchen & Service
- Breakfast and smoothie preparation in the absence of the chef
- Lunch service and kitchen clear-down
- Cutlery silver and glassware polishing (with inventory checks)
- Clean and maintain commercial and family kitchens including all cupboards and appliances
- Deep clean fridges and freezers weekly
Household Support
- Monitoring and restocking of household supplies (cleaning toiletries pantry etc.)
- Reporting repairs maintenance needs and coordinating contractors as directed
- Greeting guests and offering refreshments before meetings or appointments
- Setting up and clearing down for hair/makeup appointments or visiting professionals
- Managing incoming packages and deliveries
- Supporting the Principal with errands floristry requirements and light admin
Working days and hours: Mon to Fri 6.30am to 3.30pm.
Start: ASAP
Requirements
Previous experience in a private UHNW household
Team player ability to work collaboratively within a fully staffed home
Absolute discretion and confidentiality at all times
Fluent English (spoken and written)
Proactive polished and highly professional demeanour
Strong organisational skills and excellent time management
Flexibility to travel occasionally if required
Benefits
Salary: 50000 gross per annum
Proven experience in a similar private household role ideally min 5 years Good communication skills and ideally basic computer skills communicating via email etc would be ideal Adaptable, dependable, and able to follow instructions Pet-friendly and confident with dogs Looking for a long-term, stable position