Head Housekeeper

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A family in London is seeking a professional head housekeeper to maintain their home and assist with family events. The role demands experience with VIP families, a high level of cleanliness, and the ability to handle a strict working schedule. Candidates should be ready for a long-term commitment with potential travel requirements.

Benefits

Accommodation in a rented apartment

Payment of transportation costs

Official employment after probation

Qualifications

• Experience working in VIP families essential.
• Ability to work under strict time limits.
• Fluency in English welcome but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Thorough cleaning of the villa or chalet as per schedule.
• Care for VIP wardrobe, assisting the chef with table settings.
• Cleaning children's room and managing cleaning supplies.

Skills

Stress resistance

Cleanliness

Punctuality

Ability to work in a team

Job description

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We are looking for a head housekeeper for a family in London.

Responsibilities:

• Thorough cleaning of a chalet or villa according to a specific schedule and time (wet and dry cleaning of the house, changing bed linen and towels, cleaning the kitchen, etc.)
• VIP wardrobe (care, sorting, washing, ironing)
• Assistance to the chef in setting the table at family events
• Cleaning and caring for the children's room (toys and all surfaces)
• Timely notification of the purchase of cleaning products
• Ability to work with complex equipment: humidifiers, smart home, air conditioners, etc.
• Other assignments

Requirements:

• Knowledge of English is welcome, but not required
• Experience working in VIP families (strict observance of subordination)
• Experience working abroad
• Permanent residence or EU citizenship, or long-term Schengen visa (UK visa will be an advantage)
• Strict confidentiality
• Ability to work within strict time limits and be invisible
• Stress resistance, cleanliness, punctuality, ability to work in a team
• Possibility of travel on call from the family, including during vacations

Working conditions:

• Permanent work schedule (6 days a week, day off - Sunday) on a 3-week/3-week shift
• Accommodation in a rented apartment (separate room)
• Payment of transportation costs and visa processing
• Meals are not paid (payment of travel expenses)
• Wages are discussed with each candidate
• Official employment after the probationary period