PERMANENT FULL-TIME LIVE-OUT HEAD HOUSEKEEPER JOB
LIVE-OUT HEAD HOUSEKEEPER JOB | SAINT HELENS, MERSEYSIDE
Salary: negotiable
PHS Job 3205
Perfect Household Staff is delighted to present an excellent opportunity for an experienced and highly organised Head Housekeeper to join a professional family based in Saint Helens, Merseyside. The family resides in a beautifully maintained three-storey, five-bedroom period property, surrounded by the charm and character for which the area is known. Saint Helens offers a pleasant living environment with convenient connections to Liverpool and Manchester, making this live-out position easily accessible by public transport.
The household is lively and busy, consisting of six children aged 2, 5, 8, 10, 12, and 15, as well as two elderly relatives. The family also employs two nannies, a chef, and part-time cleaners, ensuring a collaborative and well-supported working environment. The principals are looking for a hard-working, energetic, and positive individual who enjoys taking initiative and has strong organisational and leadership abilities.
As a Head Housekeeper, you will oversee all housekeeping operations to maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness and order throughout the home. The role requires excellent managerial and communication skills, as you will be supervising two part-time cleaners, working alongside other members of staff, and assisting with household events. The position is ideal for a professional who takes pride in their work, demonstrates attention to detail, and enjoys managing a dynamic household with efficiency and enthusiasm.
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Only candidates who have the eligibility to work in the UK will be considered for this role.
Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Live-Out
Working Days: Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday half-days (time off given in lieu)
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Language: English
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Saint Helens, Merseyside
Starting Date: ASAP
Main duties of the Full-Time Head Housekeeper:
* Managing and supervising two part-time cleaners to ensure the highest housekeeping standards are maintained throughout the property.
* Conducting regular spot checks of rooms for cleanliness and presentation.
* Overseeing all laundry operations, including washing, ironing, and coordinating with dry-cleaning services.
* Working in collaboration with two nannies and a private chef to ensure smooth household operations.
* Ordering household and cleaning supplies, and maintaining detailed inventory records.
* Coordinating with contractors and suppliers during the ongoing renovation of the property.
* Assisting with the organisation and preparation of events hosted by the principals for business associates.
* Ensuring wooden floors are maintained correctly using the specialised cleaning products provided by the principals.
* Communicating effectively with the principals and other household staff to ensure all needs are met efficiently.
* Driving duties as required (a driving licence and personal vehicle are an advantage).
Requirements for this Full-Time Head Housekeeper job:
* Three or more years of housekeeper experience
* Two excellent checkable references
* Conversational English
* UK working permit
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