Housekeeper in St Johns Wood

Leaman Consulting LLP; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury household in London is seeking a Senior Housekeeper who will manage daily cleaning, laundry, and wardrobe organization for a high-profile family. The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of experience in UHNW homes, is flexible and tech-literate, and possesses excellent housekeeping skills. This role offers a salary between £45,000 and £55,000, with a schedule of 5 days a week from 10am to 6pm.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in UHNW homes with checkable references.
• Knowledge of high-end surface/material care.
• Professional, discreet, and respectful of boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Daily high-level cleaning and care of luxury materials.
• Laundry and ironing including delicate items.
• Wardrobe management and organization.

Skills

Excellent laundry and housekeeping skills

Confident communicator

Flexible

Dog friendly

Tech-literate

Job description

Senior Housekeeper (Live-Out) – UHNW Family – St John’s Wood, London
Start Date:August 2025
Salary:£45,000–£55,000 DOE
Schedule:5 days a week – 10am - 6pm

An UHNW family relocating from the US is seeking a highly experienced housekeeper for their stunning 25,000 sq ft residence in St John’s Wood, London.

The Household:

• Family of three: principal couple and one teenage son
• 2 small dogs – must be dog friendly
• There will also be a maintenance person and chauffeur employed.
• The principals are highly organised, detail-oriented, and value discretion, efficiency, and strong communication from their household team.

The Property:
A beautifully designed, high-spec home with:

• 6/7 large bedrooms and bathrooms
• Specialist rooms including an indoor swimming pool, spa/gym, cinema, and wine cellar
• State-of-the-art finishes, high-end furnishings, and a significant designer wardrobe

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily high-level cleaning and care of luxury materials (marble, silk, crystal, antique furniture, art)
• Laundry and ironing (including delicate and designer items)
• Wardrobe management: meticulous organisation, labelling, inventory, seasonal rotation, packing/unpacking
• Working closely with the principal’s stylist to maintain clothing systems and cataloguing using apps
• Running errands, liaising with dry cleaners and suppliers
• Breakfast, light lunch and occasional dinner support
• Light pet care (feeding, letting dogs in/out)
• Occasional babysitting and supervision for teenage son
• Guest room preparation and support during entertaining
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in UHNW homes with checkable references
• Excellent laundry and housekeeping skills, including knowledge of high-end surface/material care
• Professional, discreet, respectful of boundaries
• Confident communicator and team player who takes initiative and gives direction when needed
• Tech-literate
• Flexible, trustworthy, child and pet friendly
• Happy to wear a uniform at work (provided)