Live Out Housekeeper Chelsea

Job Descriptions

Housekeeper in Chelsea for family of 5.

This young international family are looking for an experienced and switched on housekeeper to join them on a live out basis. The role is 40 hours per week, five days per week with flexibility when the family are in residence. This is a part time residence, with the family mainly visiting for 3-4 months over the summer.

Duties include:

• Very high level of housekeeping, with a top attention to detail
• Preparing the property to an immaculate standard in advance of the family's arrival
• Grocery and household shopping prior and during the family's arrival.
• Reporting and logging any maintenance issues to the family office
• Liaising with contractors and monitoring their visits
• Laundry and ironing duties, wardrobe management including packing and unpacking, hand washing and sorting for dry cleaning
• Ensuring the property is secured at all times, especially when the family are not in residence (alarm systems etc) with intruder alarms switched on, and doors and windows securely locked.
• Maintaining a log of expenditure, using a float provided by the families accountant, and submitting all invoices weekly.
• Ensuring the outdoor steps are clear of leaves etc and the plants are watered.
• Flexible to occasionally babysit when the nannies are not able to.
• Any other adhoc tasks asked by the employer or family office

As this property is a part time residence the housekeeper must be self-motivated and proactive working on their own, but also able to slot into the team when the family are in London. The housekeeper will have worked in high end homes before and have a friendly and hardworking nature.

The family have a small friendly dog.

Starting: ASAP

Location: Chelsea

Hours: Live out, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 GPA

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