Live-Out Housekeeper

Signature-Staff; Knightsbridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Signature-Staff is seeking a skilled live-out housekeeper for a Knightsbridge residence. The role is full-time, five days a week, 8am to 5pm, with occasional weekends when the family are in residence. Start ASAP.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in a 5-star hotel or private household, excellent attention to detail, discretion and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Duties include daily cleaning, laundry, inventory management, and seasonal cleaning schedules.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a 5* hotel or private household environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and discretion; able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring rooms are clean, aired, and ready for occupation.
• Daily cleaning: dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and polishing surfaces.

Skills

5* hotel experience

Housekeeping

Discretion

Job description

Live-Out Housekeeper – Knightsbridge, London – ASAP Start

Our client is seeking a skilled and active Housekeeper to join a committed and dedicated household team.

Highlights

• Start: ASAP
• Location: Knightsbridge, London
• Working Hours: 5 days a week, 8am – 5pm (occasional weekends when the family are in residence)
• Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 gross per annum

Overview

The ideal candidate will ensure the property is always kept to a high standard in readiness for the principal'sarrival. They spend between 3 and 6 months per year at the property.

This is a varied, hands-on role that requires exceptional attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a private household or luxury hotel environment and demonstrate pride in their work, discretion, and flexibility.

This job can includephysical tasks such as lifting, moving furniture, and operating cleaning equipment. Applicants must be able to perform these duties safely.

Duties included but not limited to:

• Ensuring all rooms are clean, aired, and kept in constant readinessfor occupation
• Daily cleaning such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and polishing of surfaces and furniture
• Laundry and ironing, including care for linens and household fabrics
• Monitor lighting, fixtures, report any maintenance issues
• Manage household inventories, ensuring cleaning supplies and materials are fully stocked
• Plant and garden furniture care
• Conduct seasonal and annual cleaning schedules
• Assist with post-visit close-down duties, such as cleaning fridges, storing items, and reorganising cupboards and pantries

Key criteria

• At least 3+ years in a 5* hotelessential