Live-in Head Housekeeper in Knightsbridge

https://www.randolphsrecruitment.co.uk/job-search/7669-live-in-head-housekeeper-in-knightsbridge/30-head-housekeeper/581-knightsbridge/job2026-07-02 16:37:482026-09-29 Randolphs Recruitment
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Area Knightsbridge , London All Knightsbridge London All
Sector Household Staff - Head Housekeeper
Salary £50-60k gross DOE
Currency GBP
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser Eva McEndoo
Job Ref 110951
Live-in Yes
Job Views 12
Description
On behalf of our private UHNW client, we are seeking an experienced, highly organised and proactive candidate to support a busy UHNW private family.

The family requires someone adaptable, proactive, and naturally willing to help wherever needed, while still maintaining very high housekeeping standards.

This is a hands-on, varied role requiring emotional intelligence, discretion, organization and an eye for detail.

When the family is outside the UK, the role can move to a 5-day week, and depending on the family’s travel schedule, weekend days off can also be arranged.

The family are in the fully staffed residence just over half the year and have 2 children.

 

Working hours: Full time 6 days per week with one weekday off

Accommodation: private, separate accommodation within the residence

 

Key Responsibilities:


  • Able to lead and manage the housekeeping team in the long term (1-2 housekeepers)

  • Hands-on with all housekeeping tasks - cleaning, dusting, mopping, hoovering, polishing, changing of linen. Ensuring the property is kept to the highest standard at all times

  • Laundry and ironing assistance

  • Wardrobe management. Includes care of luxury items, couture, and high-end materials.

  • Helping prepare luggage for travel.

  • Helping unpack and organisation of luggage during stays.

  • Manage inventories for delicate cutlery, crystals, tableware etc.

  • Cooking is not required

  • Ad hoc errands as required


 

Qualifications & Skills:


  • Recent/current experience in a similar role for a HNW private household

  • Flexible and reliable

  • Friendly and calm manner

  • Hardworking, proactive, warm and child friendly

  • Positive attitude, discretion, and a genuine willingness to be part of the family for the long term.


  • Fluency in English; additional languages an advantage (Turkish or Bulgarian appreciated).



 

Salary: £50-60k gross DOE

To start: asap

 

Unless otherwise specified a minimum of 2 years' relevant experience is required to receive the advertised rate of pay.

Randolphs is an employment agency and employment business authorised to advertise this role on behalf of our client.
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