Overview
Job Title: Live-Out Laundress. Location: Chelsea, London. Hours: 8-9 hours per day. Start Date: ASAP.
An extraordinary opportunity awaits for a highly skilled Laundress to become an integral part of a distinguished private household in Chelsea. You will oversee the comprehensive care of all garments and linens, maintaining impeccable standards in laundry, wardrobe management, and presentation. This pivotal role is essential to our professional team and offers long-term stability within a sophisticated and elegant environment.
We are seeking a candidate with extensive experience in UHNW households or similar luxury environment, who possesses a meticulous eye for detail, a profound understanding of fabric care, and a discreet, respectful approach to their work.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the entire laundry process, encompassing washing, steaming, ironing, stain removal, and careful handwashing of delicate fabrics.
* Provide expert care for high-end garments, including couture, cashmere, silk, and formalwear, with utmost attention and discretion.
* Organize and maintain wardrobes, implementing seasonal rotations, and expertly packing and unpacking items for travel while ensuring meticulous storage and care.
* Perform mending and alterations as needed.
* Ensure the laundry area remains pristine, organized, and stocked with the appropriate cleaning products.
* Maintain the highest standards of discretion and confidentiality at all times.
Qualifications
* A minimum of 3 years of experience in a dedicated Laundress role within a private household or similar luxury environment.
* Comprehensive expertise in fabric care, stain removal techniques, and garment handling.
* Proven skills in wardrobe management, with a strong background in packing and unpacking for travel.
* Exceptional attention to detail, a proactive approach, and a composed demeanor in all situations.
* Fluent in English. Eligibility to work in the UK, with verifiable references.
Details
* Experience: Required
* Languages: English – Advanced
* Employment: Full-time
* Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9AM - 5PM
* Salary: £15 – £30 hourly
* Starting time: Immediate start
About Private Household: We are a welcoming family household requiring a full-time laundress.
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