Live-Out Housekeeper

Exclusive Household Staff; München; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Exclusive Household Staff seeks an experienced housekeeper for a prestigious UHNW household in Munich. The role is live-out with a 40-hour week; duties include hands-on cleaning, caring for luxury finishes, laundry, wardrobe management and occasional light meals.

The role requires discretion and a proven track record in private residences. The successful candidate will coordinate a small team, manage schedules, and support household operations, including errands and liaising with contractors.

Qualifications

• Significant professional housekeeping experience in UHNW private residences.
• Demonstrated discretion and confidentiality in sensitive environments.
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities with a team-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on housekeeping throughout the residence.
• Care of high-end furnishings and luxury finishes; delicate fabrics handling.
• Laundry and garment care including delicate fabrics (silks, cashmere).
• Wardrobe organisation and ironing.
• Prepare and reset the property for family stays.
• Light meal preparation and breakfast service when required.
• Manage housekeeping schedules and support a small team (approx. 3 staff).
• Run household errands including groceries, dry cleaning and deliveries.
• Liaise with contractors and service providers; report maintenance issues promptly.

Skills

Housekeeping expertise

Discretion

Organizational skills

Leadership abilities

Team coordination

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Germany , Salary Presented with expectation

Location: Munich, Germany (Bogenhausen)

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: Please present salary expectations

About the Role

A prestigious UHNW household in Munich is seeking a proactive, discreet and highly experienced Housekeeper to join their team on a live-out basis.

Schedule & Working Hours

When Principals Are Not in Residence

• 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday: 09:00 – 17:00 (Approx.)

When Principals Are in Residence

• Split Shift: 08:00 – 13:00 and 18:00 – 21:00
• Weekend work required when principals in residence.
• If weekend work is required, Monday and Tuesday will be given as a day off

Key Responsibilities

• Hands-on housekeeping throughout the residence
• Professional cleaning and care of high-end furnishings, fine surfaces (e.g. marble, granite, slate, parquet) and luxury finishes
• Exclusive laundry and garment care, including delicate fabrics (silks, cashmere etc.)
• Wardrobe organisation and ironing
• Preparing and resetting the property before and after family stays
• Light meal preparation and healthy breakfast service when required
• Managing housekeeping schedules and supporting the team (approx. 3 staff on rotation)
• Driving for household errands including grocery shopping, dry cleaning and deliveries
• Liaising with contractors, trades and service providers
• Reporting maintenance issues promptly and contributing to smooth household operation
• Maintaining high standards of confidentiality and professionalism at all times

Candidate Profile

• Significant professional housekeeping experience in UHNW private residences
• Proven longevity in previous positions
• Strong organisational and leadership abilities with a supportive, team-focused approach
• EU passport and full driving licence essential
• Confident with IT systems
• Proactive, independent and solutions-focused
• Flexible, discreet and composed, with a positive “can-do” attitude