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About the Role
This is a senior, hands-on position combining housekeeping, light cooking, and household management. You will be the key point of coordination within the home, ensuring everything is well-organised, maintained, and running efficiently day-to-day.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining the home to an immaculate standard at all times
- Overseeing and implementing cleaning schedules (daily, weekly, seasonal)
- Supporting with hands-on housekeeping when needed
- Managing laundry, wardrobe organisation, and household presentation
- Preparing simple, healthy family meals
- Managing household supplies, inventories, and ordering
- Coordinating schedules, routines, and household priorities
- Keeping clear records and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
- Working alongside and supporting the second Housekeeper
- Creating a positive, organised, and efficient working environment
- Liaising with contractors and overseeing maintenance and repairs
- Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard
- Assisting with occasional entertaining (1–2 times per month, shared with the other Housekeeper)
- Helping with table setting, service, and clearing
Requirements
- Proven experience in a similar role within a private household
- Highly organised, proactive, and able to use your own initiative
- Hands-on, with high attention to detail and pride in your work
- A team player with a positive and flexible attitude
- Discreet, trustworthy, and professional at all times
- Confident managing a household and coordinating tasks independently
- Love to cook/ good cooking skills/ able to follow recipes etc
Skills
- Housekeeping
- Light cooking
- Household management
- Organisation
- Administration
- Team support
- Contractor management
- Maintenance oversight
- Entertaining assistance
Location
- Chelsea, Central London
Work Type
- Live-Out
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- up to £60k gross per annum depending on experience
About the Company
- A lovely, informal family based in Chelsea.
- The family of four (two adults and two young children, with a newborn expected in 2026) are moving into a beautiful 6-bedroom home in Chelsea.
- They employ a full-time nanny and another Housekeeper so this role will involve working as part of a small, friendly team.