EH243 - Live-In Housekeeper - Dubai

British American Household Staffing; Dubai; On-site; AED 102,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation on site

Visa provided

Health care

Paid holidays

Return flight annually

Job summary

British American Household Staffing seeks a professional, experienced English-speaking housekeeper for a private villa in Dubai. This full-time, live-in role offers accommodation on the property and a 6-day week with around 12 hours per day.

The successful candidate will care for the villa, support cat care, and handle general housekeeping duties. Responsibilities include interior cleaning, laundry for bedding and towels, basic kitchen prep, and reporting any maintenance needs when the

Qualifications

• Must have trustworthy references
• Previous experience in a private household
• Fluent and clear English speaking
• Strong communication skills
• Comfortable around the family cat
• Able to oversee the property in the principal’s absence when they travel

Responsibilities

• General interior housekeeping: dusting, cleaning, mopping and vacuuming
• Kitchen cleanliness and basic prep support for vegetables/meats
• Laundry for bedding and towels (clothes sent for laundry)
• Manage fridge/oven/microwave cleaning and waste removal
• Receive laundry from external company and store
• Feed cat 3x daily and report maintenance issues to principals

Skills

English fluency

Job description

Overview

A private couple living in Dubai is seeking a professional, experienced English speaking housekeeper to care for their villa.

This is a full-time, live-in position and the schedule will be 6-days, with approximately 12-hours per day.

Accommodation is provided on their property, with an external entrance and will contain all home comforts.

The couple frequently travel and will rely on the housekeeper to maintain the property in their absence, alongside caring for their cat.

The position is to start as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

General housekeeping responsibilities for the interior of the property including but not limited to -

• Dusting
• Mopping & vacuuming
• Cleaning bathrooms
• Ensuring the kitchen is clean and ready for use
• Cleaning out the fridge, oven and microwave
• Emptying bins and taking the garbage out
• Laundry for bedding and towels only (clothing is sent out for laundry and dry cleaning)
• Receive laundry from external company and remove plastic covering before placing in closets
• Cooking is not required but occasional assistance with preparing vegetables and meats would be appreciated
• Feeding their cat 3x per day
• Report any maintenance issues to the principal's

Requirements

• Must be trustworthy with excellent references
• Previous experience working in a private household
• Fluent and clear English speaking
• Strong communication skills
• Must be comfortable around their cat
• Comfortable overseeing the property in the principal’s absence when they travel

Salary and Benefits

• AED 10,000 per month
• Visa provided
• Health care
• Paid holidays
• X 1 return flight per year