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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, proactive, and highly organised Housekeeper to support a lovely family of three in a beautiful five-bedroom private residence in North London. This is a long-term, full-time, live-out position where you will be responsible for maintaining the home to an exceptionally high standard and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the household.

Responsibilities

• Full housekeeping of a five-bedroom, five-bathroom private residence to an exceptional standard
• Daily cleaning and upkeep of all living areas, bedrooms, and bathrooms
• Caring for wood, polished concrete floors, and other specialist surfaces using appropriate methods and products
• Cleaning external floor-to-ceiling windows regularly
• Maintaining outdoor areas between gardener visits, including watering plants, collecting leaves, light weeding, and keeping outdoor spaces tidy
• Laundry management, including washing, ironing, hand washing delicate garments, and wardrobe organisation
• Organising wardrobes and ensuring clothing is maintained to a high standard
• Managing grocery shopping and household supplies using online ordering platforms and apps
• Arranging fresh flowers weekly
• Preparing fresh salads, side dishes, and daily meal preparation, including preparing meat and ingredients for cooking, together with occasional stews and simple Mediterranean and Slavic-style family meals
• Running occasional household errands, including dry cleaning, tailoring, and post office visits
• Liaising with contractors when required
• Maintaining the highest levels of discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism always

Requirements

• Previous experience working within high-end private households is essential
• Exceptional housekeeping skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent knowledge of caring for specialist surfaces, finishes, and luxury furnishings
• Strong laundry and wardrobe management skills
• Comfortable preparing simple, healthy family meals
• Confident using online shopping platforms and managing household stock
• Able to work independently and proactively
• Excellent communication skills
• High level of discretion, professionalism, and reliability

Skills

• Housekeeping
• Cleaning
• Laundry management
• Wardrobe organisation
• Meal preparation
• Grocery shopping
• Online ordering
• Communication

Location

• Highgate / East Finchley, North London

Work Type

• Full-time
• Live-out

Experience Level

• Experienced

Salary/Compensations

• £45,000–£55,000 gross per annum

Benefits

• Salary of £45,000–£55,000 gross per annum, negotiable depending on experience
• Long-term opportunity with a lovely family in North London
• Professional yet welcoming working environment
• Opportunity to become a valued member of a well-run private household