Live-out Housekeeper - three days a week - South KensingtonLocation: South Kensington, London
Salary: £50,000–£55,000 per annum pro rata
Schedule: Three days per week – every Saturday and Sunday, plus either Friday or Monday
Hours: 9:00am–5:00pm
The Role:
Tiger Private is seeking an experienced, reliable and detail-oriented Live-out Housekeeper to join a private household in South Kensington.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining exceptional housekeeping standards throughout a beautiful four-storey townhouse and ensuring the home is kept immaculate, organised and well presented.
The household consists of a couple, their one-year-old child, who is cared for by a full-time nanny, and two cats. The successful candidate will work alongside an established household team and should be comfortable working weekends as part of their regular schedule.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly capable housekeeper who takes pride in their work and enjoys maintaining a well-run private residence. Cooking is not essential, although the ability to prepare simple, healthy family meals would be an advantage.
Working Schedule
- Three days per week, from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
- Every Saturday and Sunday, plus either Friday or Monday.
- Candidates must be happy to work weekends on a regular basis.
- Live-out position.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake all housekeeping duties throughout the four-storey residence.
- Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, organisation and presentation across all rooms and living areas.
- Carry out daily cleaning, tidying and general upkeep of the home.
- Manage laundry, ironing and wardrobe care to a high standard.
- Ensure household areas are consistently immaculate, organised and well presented.
- Assist with light pet care, including feeding the cats, refreshing their water and maintaining litter trays.
- Monitor household supplies and ensure cleaning products and other essentials are well stocked.
- Cooking (an advantage, but not essential): Prepare simple, fresh and healthy family meals, ideally with some knowledge of Mediterranean-style cuisine.
- Assist with baby meal preparation when required, following the family's strict no-sugar and no-salt policy, if comfortable doing so.
Additional Information
- Fully staffed household with a full-time nanny in place.
- Childcare is managed by the nanny; this is a housekeeping-focused position.
- Meals provided during working hours.
- Opportunity to join an established private household team.
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience as a Housekeeper within private households, luxury chalets, yachts or other high-end environments.
- Excellent attention to detail and consistently high standards of housekeeping.
- Strong laundry, ironing and general household organisation skills.
- Comfortable around cats and happy to assist with light pet care.
- Reliable, proactive and well organised, with the ability to work independently.
- Happy to work every Saturday and Sunday, plus either Friday or Monday.
- Cooking skills are advantageous but not essential.
- Fluent English required; additional languages are an advantage.
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