Head of Housekeeping

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A private family office in Surrey seeks a Head of Housekeeping for their luxury residence. This role requires overseeing housekeeping staff, coordinating services, and maintaining high standards akin to yacht-level service. Accommodation options are available, and the position offers a competitive salary with generous leave.

Benefits

Accommodation available

60 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Chief Stew in a luxury environment.
• Strong training and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of 3 housekeepers.
• Assist with service and provide training.
• Coordinate daily activities with management.

Skills

Fluent verbal and written English

Proficiency in Russian

Job description

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A private family office is seeking a Head of Housekeeping for the main, luxury residence in Surrey. Being yacht owners themselves, they would like to replicate the onboard levels of service in the family home and are seeking an experienced Chief Stew looking to take on a shoreside role.

Working alongside the house manager, you will -

*Oversee a team of 3 housekeepers

*Assist with service

*Provide training and support on all levels of service

*Work alongside the house management team to coordinate daily activities around the property

The working schedule is 5/2 (5 working days and 2 days off) - working hours are 09:00-17:00

Accommodation is available if required, either within the property itself or a flat nearby

Fluent verbal and written English is required, and proficiency in Russian is desirable.

Candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK

Benefits include base salary £75,000 plus 60 days annual leave and NI contributions