Housekeeper/Butler

Zohorecruit; Saint Helier; Presencial; GBP 32 000 - 46 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Zohorecruit is seeking an experienced Housekeeper/Household Assistant for a private residence in St Helier, Jersey. The role involves hands-on housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and wardrobe care, with a focus on discretion and high service standards.

The successful candidate will support the household day-to-day operations, including guest services, errands, and event preparation, while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism within a luxury setting.

Qualificações

• Previous experience in a private household, luxury hotel, yacht, or similar high-end service environment.
• Excellent housekeeping, laundry, and garment care skills.
• Professional ironing with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proactive, flexible, and positive attitude.
• High standards of personal presentation and professionalism.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
• Calm, discreet, and trustworthy manner.
• Excellent communication skills and a service-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.
• Team-oriented attitude and willingness to assist wherever required.
• Experience working for UHNW families or private estates.
• Knowledge of luxury fabric care and wardrobe management.
• Experience coordinating with household staff and external contractors.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain the residence to exceptionally high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Perform full housekeeping duties including cleaning, tidying, organising, and room preparation.
• Laundering, garment care, and wardrobe management.
• Ironing to a very high standard for delicate and luxury fabrics.
• Bedmaking, linen changes, and towel management.
• Manage laundry cycles, dry cleaning, and specialist care.
• Ensure household supplies are stocked and organised.
• Assist with seasonal deep cleaning and household projects.
• Provide table setting and light food/beverage service as required.
• Prepare guest rooms and areas for arrivals and departures.
• Run errands and assist with household administration when needed.
• Anticipate needs and show initiative with minimal supervision.
• Support day-to-day operations and maintain strict discretion.

Conhecimentos

Housekeeping

Laundry

Garment care

Ironing

Discretion

Communication

Time management

Multitasking

Independence

UHNW experience

Teamwork

Wardrobe management

Contractor coordination

Descrição da oferta de emprego

St Helier, Jersey

An excellent opportunity has arisen for anexperienced, professional, and proactive Housekeeper / Household Assistant tojoin a prestigious private family residence.

Working as part of an established householdteam and reporting to the Head Housekeeper, the successful candidate will playa key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the residence. This isa varied, hands-on role requiring exceptional housekeeping standards,flexibility, discretion, and a genuine willingness to support all aspects ofhousehold operations.

This position would suit an individual withprevious experience within a private household, luxury hospitality environment,yacht, or similar high-end service setting.

Flexibility

Flexibility is a key requirement of thisposition. While a regular working schedule will be in place, the successfulcandidate will be expected to provide additional support during busy periods,including weekends, Bank Holidays, Easter, Christmas, New Year, and otherfamily holiday periods when required.

The role is likely to involve more thanoccasional weekend working, and the successful candidate must be adaptable andwilling to assist the household as needed. Notice will be providedwherever possible.

If you take pride in delivering exceptionalstandards of housekeeping and household support and enjoy working within aprivate residence, we would be delighted to hear from you.

• Maintainingthe residence to exceptionally high standards of cleanliness andpresentation.
  
• Fullhousekeeping duties including cleaning, tidying, organising, and roompreparation.
  
• Professionallaundering, garment care, and wardrobe organisation.
  
• Ironingto a very high standard, including delicate and luxury fabrics.
  
• Bedmaking, linen changes, and towel management.
  
• Managinglaundry cycles, dry cleaning arrangements, and specialist clothing care.
  
• Ensuringhousehold supplies are well stocked and organised.
  
• Assistingwith seasonal deep cleaning and household organisation projects.
  

HouseholdSupport Duties

• Greetingfamily members and guests in a warm and professional manner.
  
• Assistingwith table setting and light food and beverage service.
  
• Preparingguest rooms and household areas for arrivals and departures.
  
• Runningerrands and assisting with household administration when required.
  
• Anticipatinghousehold needs and taking initiative without constant supervision.
  
• Supportingthe smooth day-to-day operation of the residence.
  
• Maintainingabsolute discretion and confidentiality at all times.
  
• Assistingwith meal preparation when required.
  
• Supportingthe preparation and serving of family meals.
  
• Maintainingexceptional cleanliness and organisation throughout kitchen areas.
  
• Assistingwith washing up, clearing, and kitchen housekeeping duties.
  
• Monitoringfood supplies and household essentials.
  
• Undertakingfood shopping and household purchasing as required.
  
• Supportingthe household team during entertaining and family events.
  
• Conductingairport transfers and local driving duties for family members and guests.
  
• Ensuringhousehold vehicles are clean, presentable, fuelled, and maintained.
  
• Assistingwith luggage and arrivals/departures.
  
• Planningroutes effectively and ensuring punctuality.
  

Requirements

The successful candidate will possess:

• Previousexperience within a private household, luxury hotel, yacht, or similarhigh-end service environment.
  
• Excellenthousekeeping, laundry, and garment care skills.
  
• Professionalironing experience with exceptional attention to detail.
  
• Aproactive, flexible, and positive attitude.
  
• Highstandards of personal presentation and professionalism.
  
• Strongorganisational and time-management skills.
  
• Theability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
  
• Acalm, discreet, and trustworthy manner.
  
• Excellentcommunication skills and a service-focused approach.
  
• Theability to work independently and use initiative.
  
• Ateam-oriented attitude and willingness to assist wherever required.
  
• Experienceworking for UHNW families or private estates.
  
• Knowledgeof luxury fabric care and wardrobe management.
  
• Experiencecoordinating with household staff and external contractors.
  

PersonalAttributes

The successful applicant will be:

• Trustworthyand highly discreet.
  
• Proactiveand self-motivated.
  
• Reliable,punctual, and adaptable.
  
• Friendly,professional, and approachable.
  
• Detail-orientedwith pride in maintaining exceptionally high standards.
  
• Calmunder pressure and solutions-focused.
  
• Flexibleand willing to support the changing needs of the household.
  
• Privatefamily residence.
  
• Full-timepermanent role.
  
• Competitivesalary dependent on experience.
  
• Long-termopportunity within a respectful and welcoming household.