Housekeeper - UHNW Family, London

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Job Description

About the Role:

A family in London is seeking an experienced Housekeeper for an ultra-high-end household.

The property spans 1,200 m² across 4 floors and includes a SPA, pool, sauna, hammam, and gym.

We are looking for a professional with a proven “silent service” approach and exceptional attention to detail.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years’ experience in private UHNW households with a proven “silent service” approach.
  • Strong professional housekeeping skills; knowledge of care for premium materials.
  • Confident with household equipment (humidifiers, dehumidifiers, air purifiers, cleaning systems, basic apps/timers).
  • Laundry expertise, including delicate items and high-value wardrobe care.
  • Clear, concise communication; basic English proficiency is required for safety and coordination.
  • Excellent time management, precision, discretion and organisation.
  • Right to work in the UK is essential.

Duties:

Premium Housekeeping & Presentation

  • Maintain exceptional cleanliness across all 4 floors: reception rooms, SPA/pool/sauna/hammam, gym, 5 bedrooms, studies and family areas.
  • Daily and weekly cleaning cycles, including specialist care for stone, solid wood, metals, leather and high-end finishes.
  • Deep cleaning during family absence, including steam disinfection, linen inventory, organisation and detailed labelling.

Climate, Air Quality & Technical Oversight

  • Ensure comfortable ambience: temperature, humidity, air quality, lighting.
  • Monitor sensors (temperature, humidity, PM/CO₂ where applicable).
  • Maintain humidifiers, dehumidifiers, air purifiers and extraction systems; clean filters, descale tanks and run devices in agreed modes.
  • Support correct thermostat/AC settings; log and report any faults.

Laundry & Wardrobe Care

  • Full laundry cycle: sorting, delicate washes, gentle drying, steaming/ironing.
  • Care for children’s clothing, luxury fabrics and labelled sets.
  • Track dry-clean items and ensure timely returns.

Evening Turndown Service

  • Within the agreed 17:00–20:00 window: air rooms, set soft lighting, restore order.
  • Prepare bedrooms (beds, pyjamas/throws, water, blinds, scent check).
  • Prepare bathrooms (fresh towels, replenished amenities, spotless mirrors and surfaces).

Household Coordination & Communication

  • Work within established checklists and logs; report daily task status, issues and climate readings.
  • Escalate incidents immediately to the House Manager, with photos when required.
  • Coordinate schedules with chef, gardener and technicians to avoid overlap.
  • Follow strict confidentiality (NDA), privacy protocols and “do-not-disturb” rules.

Parcels, Couriers & Returns

  • Receive, check and record packages; document any damage.
  • Prepare returns/exchanges, arrange courier pick-ups and track shipments.

Storage, Supplies & Inventory

  • Maintain impeccably organised storage rooms with labelled containers and FIFO system.
  • Weekly/monthly inventory of linens and consumables; reorder at threshold levels.
  • Photo-confirm deliveries and maintain tidy stock areas.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: €3,500 – €4,000 per month Gross
  • Reimbursed by employer: Tickets, transportation costs, and meals
  • Accommodation (if on rota): A separate room with all amenities is provided; the kitchen is shared

Schedule:

  • Working patterns: floating 5/2 or rota 3 weeks on/ 3 weeks off, subject to agreement
  • Typical start around 08:00; flexible finish depending on household needs



Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Housekeeping

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