Daily Housekeeper - Holland Park, London

Knightsbridge; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household in London is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper for a full-time position. Responsibilities include cleaning, grocery shopping, and basic cooking. The ideal candidate is proactive, discreet, and has prior housekeeping experience. Strong communication skills and fluency in English are essential for this role. Immediate start available, with interviews scheduled for October 13th.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• Previous private household experience preferred.
• Comfortable working in a busy household as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Act as first responder to doorbell, handling deliveries and guests.
• Grocery shopping and fridge management.
• Basic home-style cooking and cleaning to high standards.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Cooking

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Reliability

Job description

Permanent Daily Housekeeper/Light Cooking req for Private Family - Holland Park, London

Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM, Full-Time

Immediate Start!

We are seeking a dedicated, full-time Housekeeper to join a well-established private household. The ideal candidate is energetic, self-starting, detail-oriented, and takes genuine pride in their work. This is a long-term position for someone proactive and flexible, who thrives in a dynamic home environment and is keen to make the role their own.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as first responder to doorbell – handling first-level security, deliveries, and guest arrival
• Grocery shopping – local shops and online; unpacking and storing items appropriately
• Fridge management – cleaning, restocking, checking expiration dates
• Basic home-style cooking – preparing meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) as requested
• Cleaning kitchen, bathrooms, and household surfaces to a high standard
• Laundry and ironing – including handling delicate fabrics with care
• Lightbulb changing, including antique fixtures
• Organising and tidying high-traffic areas such as boot room and entrance areas
• Seasonal deep cleaning (during school holidays) – kitchen, bathrooms, silverware, appliances

The Ideal Candidate Will Be:

• Proactive with a "can-do" attitude
• Experienced in high-standard housekeeping
• Discreet, reliable, and trustworthy
• Knowledgeable about cleaning products and methods, but open to learning new approaches
• A proficient home cook, able to respond flexibly to meal requests
• A team player with strong communication skills, willing to work alongside other staff
• Able to follow instructions and use initiative to achieve exceptional results

Requirements:

• Previous private household experience preferred
• Knowledge of delicate fabric care and household item maintenance
• Comfortable working in a family home, adapting to seasonal routines
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Valid passport or visa able to work full-time in the UK
• Used to working in a busy household as part of a team
• Excellent written references

Please email us your CV today. Interviews w/c 13th October