Live-out Housekeeper in South Kensington South Kensington £50,000-£55,000 Our private international private client is seeking a highly experienced Live Out Daily Housekeeper to oversee the maintenance of a recently renovated property. The residence spans three floors and includes three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a dressing room, dining area, living room, modern kitchen, and a library. The principals are not present year-round and visit periodically during holidays and seasonal periods. Therefore, the Housekeeper must be dependable, honest, and trustworthy, capable of maintaining the property both when the residence is occupied and unoccupied. We are looking for an organized individual who takes pride in their work, demonstrates a proactive attitude, and possesses a keen eye for detail. The property contains a vast collection of artwork, objets d’art and porcelain, which require careful handling and meticulous dusting. Experience in cleaning delicate and specialized materials such as fabric, leather wall coverings, timber flooring, chandeliers, and marble surfaces is essential. The ideal candidate will be proactive, discreet, and capable of managing various cleaning tasks with precision. They should also be adaptable to the unique needs of a high-end property, ensuring all items are preserved and maintained to the highest standards. Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence are critical qualities for this role. Main Duties and Responsibilities Providing an exceptional standard of service to the family and their guests, making their environment as comfortable as possible To be able follow the instructions provided by the principals Ensure that all housekeeping standards and operational flows are well maintained. Care of bedroom suites, changing beds and replenishing linen. Wardrobe Management and Organising – Managing all day-to-day items and high-end clothing, drawers and wardrobes, unpacking, packing suitcases etc. Assisting the day to day running and working in all areas of the laundry (washing, pressing, sorting, spot cleaning and dry cleaning) Set the breakfast table and basic preparation ie toast, eggs, croissants, etc. Maintaining stock control and rotation of the entire household bathroom and storage areas, including back of house. Follow and complete all departmental SOPs, Systems and duties to the exceptional household standards expected. Responding to any other ad hoc duties as required by the family – a high level of amenability and flexibility is required. Hours / Days Monday to Friday 9/10am – 5/6pm however when family are in situ, occasional Saturday or Sunday may be asked, to assist when entertaining family and guests. The Employee’s holiday year runs between 1st January and 3 1st December, and the Employee’s holiday entitlement is 28 days of annual leave, including English Bank and Public Holidays. The Employee will also be entitled to an additional day of holiday in lieu if any additional days are worked. Salary and Package Salary up to £55,000 gross pa DOE The package will also include enrolment to the workplace pension scheme & statutory entitlements Candidates will have the right to work in the UK, experience working in a semi-formal environment, recent and checkable references, and current DBS Clearance. Ideal start February 2026.