Ex Yacht Stewardess / Housekeeper required to join a friendly household in Kensington, 40 hours a week.
This is a family of 4 with 2 little dogs, the children (14 years old) are at boarding school, returning at weekends and school holidays only.

Your duties as the housekeeper will include but not be limited to:

• All high level housekeeping and cleaning
• Use of specialist cleaning products on furniture or fabrics
• Polishing silverware
• Organising cupboards
• Ensuring household supplies are stocked
• Grocery shopping and running errands
• Happy to prepare light meals (soup, salad, coffee etc) on occasional would be a big bonus!
• Assisting with laundry and washing of clothes and linen
• Must be dog friendly
• Yacht stewardess experience ideal

Leaman Consulting placed the current housekeeper who works there, she is leaving only to pursue a totally different career! She comes from a yacht stewardess background and the family would love to find someone with a similar work history.

The family are lovely and welcoming, and you would work as part of a small team.

They are looking for a housekeeper who loves their work, is smiley, friendly and happy to be around. You will be hardworking and loyal.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm x 3 days a week, 8am - 4pm 2 days a week
Location: Kensington W8
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 GPA DOE
*Must be living in London already with the right to work in the UK*

*Please note we cannot respond to every application*

Senior or Head Housekeeper for private household in Marylebone, W1.
UHNW family are looking for a very experienced senior housekeeper with good front of house skills to join them on a live out basis. You will work alongside a small housekeeping team as well as nannies, a driver, chef and PA.

Hours: Monday to Friday 7.30am - 3.30pm (with additional hours agreed in advance)
Location: Central London, W1
Salary: up to £55K GPA, DOE

Your responsibilities as the head / senior housekeeper will include but not limited to:
* Carry out all cleaning requirements to a high standard
* Laundry Management: putting clothes in laundry, moving to dryer, ironing & wardrobe maintenance
* Polishing silver and copper
* Keeping track of stocks of household provisions
* Liaising with the chef to ensure breakfast provisions are stocked and coordinating with the weekend Housekeeper to       ensure the kitchen is stocked for the weekend
* Meeting tradespeople and overseeing household accounts and utilities
* Hiring freelancers as required
* Prepping the family for travel including packing and unpacking travel suitcases
* Running errands, including dropping off and collecting dry cleaning
* Looking after 2 small dogs, walking them and providing day to day care
* Arranging appointments for the dogs - groomer, vet, dog walker
* Looking after and maintaining plants in the household, removing dead or dying flowers from otherwise good             arrangements. Keep vase storage organised
* Organisation of household upkeep whilst the family are away
* Welcoming guests and visitors
* Having a visible presence within the house to ensure that all family request and queries are
responded to promptly and effectively
* Making small repairs - e.g. changing light bulbs
* Assisting and preparing for household events
* Receiving deliveries and managing post
* Dealing with work in covering employees during lateness, sickness, holidays etc.
* Ensuring the staff are wearing correct uniform and are well presented
* Dealing with guest complaints in a friendly and efficient manner ensure guest satisfaction at all times.
* Keep in constant communication with the family EA
* Taking control of emergencies i.e. fire and intruder alarms, initiating call outs where required.
* Being able to maintain and provide the highest standards when dealing with arts, silver, marble, fixtures and fittings.
* To provide healthy breakfasts for all members of the family. The chef will provide lunch and dinner for the family.
* To use fresh and organic produce only in all food preparation

The family are looking for a housekeeper who has:
* Proven experience as a Housekeeper in a large HNWI household
* Staff management experience
* Ability to work with little supervision and ability to manage other household staff
* Have a 'can' do' positive personality, happy to respond to changing requests
* Prioritisation and time management skills
* Ability to work quickly without compromising quality
* Good knowledge of both verbal and written English
* Numerate and communicative, able to use email, WhatsApp etc.
* Strong attention to detail
* Outstanding guest service skill

*please note that we cannot guarantee a response to every application*

EA to Chairman - Business & Private - Mayfair - A role has arisen for a seasoned Business & Private EA to support a prominent individual in the financial world with huge achievements for on-going charitable endeavours. 

Based in the office in Mayfair with hybrid working (whilst the principal travels) - you will be flexible and prefer an office environment. 

Seeking another long term EA you will show longevity on your CV in a similar role (HNWI/CEO/Chairman level) supporting across their business and private matters. You will be calm natured, particularity under pressure and right timeframes, be used to working at pace with a can do attitude to support where required. Polished with advanced MS Office packages and have exceptional communication skills. 

Daily you will book and manage extensive international and national travel arrangements, luxury accommodations and produce seamless itineraries, inbox management, produce and edit documentation including presentations, gatekeeping, take minutes at board meetings and weekly team meetings, expenses to supporting with a personal relocation, liaising with household staff, personal administration, support with charitable involvements and more.

Such an interested and involved role to support your Chairman in a seamless home and business life. 

Please apply today for immediate consideration.

Leaman Consulting are an equal opportunities employer. 

Becoming part of a dynamic team of 3 this is a fast paced and sometimes demanding role for an experienced and career driven EA with a lot to offer. A top communicator able to deliver complex projects and time sensitive deadlines without fuss. Detail orientated and able to get the projects out without error and on time. This is an early start 7.30 - 8.00am 3 days per week (full time in the office 5 days per week) and monitoring email for rapid response outside of hours when needed.

A background supporting a UHNW/CEO or Chairman in a busy multi tasking role covering both business and personal is essential for this role. Used to supporting out of hours when required (with one other EA) is needed for this role. Excellent experience with HNW/UHNW and their expectations is needed.

Managing the logging, tracking and daily written programme and assisting with a fluid and pressurised diary and travel schedule. Able to take notes in meetings/actions and provide documentation and the required papers. Monitoring and responding to a huge email in-box (with the other team members) and responding quickly. Able to liaise and incorporate the CEO's private life/extended family logistics ensuring that his personal and business life are in zinc at all ties with no clashes.

A muck in attitude is essential for this role and you will be working with another EA so that he is covered with back up at all times. Your career can be propelled quickly within this role and you will be exposed to a very high level of individual and major projects.

The Principal is down to earth and admires hard work and professionalism and that is the way to build a lasting working relationship with him and his company. He has high standard as to the quality of work provided and wants to be sure that everything is running smoothly so that he can get on with the tasks at hand. You may be asked to travel abroad on occasion.

A top EA is required who knows the drill, has excellent all round skills, top tech and a cv demonstrating support to an UHNW/CEO or Chairman in fast paced demanding and deadline driven role (essential for this role) You will work quickly and accurately, have resilience and be a great team player and able to juggle with many requests, write well and compose emails which are succinct and precis information well.

Top salary (can be flex for an outstanding individual) top bonus (circa 20/30%) participation in shares outstanding bens package

Family of 3 + 1 dog, are looking for a professional and experienced housekeeper to start ASAP, 3 bedroom house in Chelsea.
As a housekeeper you will be required to take care of the property to a very high standard, providing high level of housekeeping, laundry and ironing for the family, changing bed linen and towels, hand washing and ensuring the principals business suits etc are taking to the dry cleaners.
You will also be responsible for managing grocery shopping for the family and ensuring the fridge is stocked before they return home from a trip, packing and unpacking for holidays etc.
Someone very professional, proactive with top high attention to detail. They are looking for a housekeeper who doesn't need too much instruction and can get on with the daily tasks.
You must be child and animal friendly. A Nanny is employed for the little boy, and they have a small very friendly dog that would need occasional walking if the dog walker hasn't been.
The family have asked for a non-smoking candidate only. The family would also love to find a Hungarian speaking housekeeper.

Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30/9am - 5.30/6pm
Location: Chelsea
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE

*Please note we cannot guarantee a response to every application*

Executive Assistant to Dynamic CEO (City) Hybrid - £100-120k + Bonus

Becoming part of a small team this is a fast paced and sometimes demanding role for an experienced and career driven EA with much to offer.  Working within a team of 3 closely. A top communicator able to deliver complex events and time sensitive deadlines without fuss.  Detail orientated and able to get the projects out without error and on time. This is an early start whether in the office or remotely on occasion whilst the Principal is travelling 7.30 - 8.00am and monitoring email for rapid response outside of hours when needed

A background supporting a UHNW/CEO or Chairman in a busy multi tasking role covering both business and personal is essential for this role.  Used to supporting out of hours when required (with one other EA) is needed for this role.  Excellent experience with HNW/UHNW and their expectations is needed.

Managing the logging, tracking and daily written programme and assisting with a fluid and pressurised diary and travel schedule.  Able to take notes in meetings/actions and provide documentation and the required papers.  Able to liaise and incorporate the CEO's private life/extended family logistics ensuring that his personal and business life are in zinc at all ties with no clashes.

 A muck in attitude is essential for this role and you will be working with another EA so that he is covered with back up at all times.  Your career can be propelled quickly within this role and you will be exposed to a very high level of individual and major projects.

The Principal is down to earth and admires hard work and professionalism and that is the way to build a lasting working relationship with him and his company.  He has high standard as to the quality of work provided and wants to be sure that everything is running smoothly so that he can get on with the tasks at hand

Great offices and a positive and hardworking culture.  You may be asked to travel on occasion.  

Top EA required who knows the drill, has excellent all round skills, top tech and a cv demonstrating support to an UHNW/CEO or Chairman in both a business and private capacity (essential for this role)

You will work quickly and accurately, have resilience and be a great team player and able to juggle with many requests, write well and compose emails which are succinct and precis information well.

Top salary (can be flex)  + bonus + bens package

Daily Housekeeper in Belgravia

Our client is a family of 3 + 2 dogs, living in Belgravia is looking for a top notch housekeeper to join them on a live out permanent basis.
The client is looking for a presentable and professional housekeeper to work Monday to Friday with occasional weekends agreed in advance.

Your duties will include but not be limited to:
* Cleaning of property
* Cooking - family style cooking
* Serving and greeting guests,
* Storing clothes correctly (wardrobe management),
* Checking supplies, receiving deliveries and groceries and unpacking them.
* Stocking cupboards and household shopping
* running household errands
* Walking Dogs - two small lassie dogs

You must have at least 4 years previous housekeeping experience within high level private homes with checkable references.
The family are looking for someone long term and dedicated, with a friendly and warm personality.

Start date: April
Hours: Monday - Friday (with occasional weekends if possible) 9.30am to 6.30pm
Location: Belgravia (8 mins walk from Victoria station)
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 GPA DOE

Executive PA to CEO - Fashion (6 month contract) possibly to go perm - £40-45k Pro Rata- Notting Hill/on site

This upbeat and inclusive CEO of a well known fashion company is looking for a hands on multi tasking Executive PA to assist with many projects and an office move coming up.  The Principal is involved with the launch of a new line and also invests in property here and abroad and completes many interior design projects.  You will also cover private support when needed and keep a busy business/private diary, arrange trips/meetings, deal with contractors, suppliers and run occasional errands.  You will have bags of energy and common sense and be able to commit for 6 months minimum.  Hands on experience with an office move is needed

A background in fashion or a busy creative industry is preferred or working for a creative individual with many business interests.

The role may go permanent after this time (if you make yourself indispensable!)  Role comes with bens 

Executive Assistant - International Founder (Investments) Hybrid 

This is a pivotal role for this very successful international investment company to find a top EA for their Founder.  Based in Mayfair it is a hybrid role to be agreed upon.  A background at CEO or Founding Partner level is needed plus degree standard and demonstrated experience on an international level covering both Asia and USA.  

The Principal is charming and time poor so your prioritization skills will be second to none.   Able to liaise with other members of the team and grow relationships quickly this is a collaborative role and you will be able to grow in the role also.  You will be used to working with diverse cultures across the world and have excellent EI.  Able to handle back to back meetings and extensive travel with multiple stop offs/changes to the highest level.

You will have the utmost integrity when dealing with sensitive information and loyalty and discretion is second nature to you.  Connected to your career you will see around corners and spot potential problems before they occur and be able to handle change easily.  Flexible and career driven you will be used to dealing at the highest level and be calm under deadlines.

An extremely successful international company with billions under investment you will be part of respectful and highly regarded team and be allowed to thrive and grow in the role.

Top package and negotiable salary depending on experience/current salary + outstanding opportunity on every level.

Executive Assistant/Private PA to Private Equity Founder - St James's SW1

A truly inclusive role supporting a charming Founding Partner has arisen for a degree standard EA with good experience at CEO/Founding Partner level.  Supporting on both the Business & Private side and used to co-ordinating complex schedules, travel and diary management - Africa & Europe mainly.

Based in lovely offices (50 colleagues) and the opportunity to be very involved in all aspects of the Founder's business and family life.  A team player is essential as the Principal travels and you will be happy to support other team members if needed.  Some remote work will be on the agenda when it seems sensible to do so (no set days).  Board meeting management and managing contract and expenses for the Founder.  The EA team have a great working relationship and support each other so you will be a top team player and happy to help when needed within other teams when not working for the Principal.

Supporting the Founder with private matters and liaising with the family on all family/household matters.  Arranging personal/family travel and co-ordinating work diary/children's schedule with plans.  Arranging private events/dinners at home and co-ordinating service providers for the residence.  Personal shopping and errands when needed.  This is a role supporting a very intelligent and strategic individual so you will be able to walk ahead and clear any problems that arise and have a strategic mind yourself.

Your background will be in investments/PE/Hedge or similar at senior level.  A proactive and flexible individual with strong written and spoken English (another language would be a plus).  Top experience in a fast paced role with changes to the schedule all the time.  A forward thinker who enjoys being connected to the roe and wants to contribute.  A collaborative colleague who is proactive, positive and hands on is essential.  Able to think on your feet this is an interesting role and every day is different.

Bens + bonus included

An outstanding long term opportunity has arisen for an experienced Office Manager to join this incredibly successful and dynamic US backed VC in their expanding London office (W1) in this role supporting a small, growing investment team.

We are looking for someone seeking growth in their career, at a stage where their resilience, fast pace of working and office management skill can be grown over the coming months in the business to support with a major project - an office relocation. To house their growth plans the new office will be a unique space and you will move with them to run it!

You will be hands on to help with the basics and excited for what the future will bring for you. Daily you will manage the vendor relationships with service providers, research new suppliers as needed, facilities requests, be the first point of contact for IT issues, liaison regularly with the US office for common culture goals for the office,meeting & greeting, setting up meeting and conference rooms and AV equipment, help create and elevate efficiency in the office, GDPR compliance and more. You will be involved in worldwide projects and initiatives.

To be considered you will have solid experience in Office Management duties. You will come from a private equity, VC, investment or similar industry - You will be of graduate calibre, a confident communicator, you will be immaculately presented and clearly be able to demonstrate working in fast paced environments. High attention to detail, multitasking and a solutions driven way of working is essential. A CV showing commitment to prior employer(s) is also favoured.

In return you will receive a highly competitive salary plus competitive bonus and benefits. It's a highly recommended organisation and the team are incredible, welcoming and passionate about what they do!

A wonderful role with scope to grow as they grow. Please apply today for immediate consideration.

Leaman Consulting are an equal opportunities employer.