2 x Senior Housekeeper (Live-In & Live-Out) - UHNW Family - St John's Wood, London
Start Date: Mid-End July 2025, the family are looking for at least 1 housekeeper to join ahead of their arrival to ensure the house is ready and set up.
Salary: £45,000-£55,000 DOE + living arrangements
Schedule: 5 days a week - the principals are looking for 7 day cover, they are flexible to how the schedule is set between the 2 housekeepers.
For the live-in housekeeper you will have private staff accommodation within the main house including a: private bedroom, sitting room and kitchen, dedicated staff stair access.
An UHNW family relocating from the US is seeking two highly experienced, senior-level housekeepers for their stunning 25,000 sq ft residence in St John's Wood, London. One role is live-in, the other live-out. These are long-term positions in a high level household with luxury furnishings.
The Household:
Family of three: principal couple and one teenage son (14)
Three adult sons who visit occasionally from college
2 small dogs (Boston Terriers) - must be dog friendly
There will also be a maintenance person and chauffeur employed
Family moving in early August 2025; onboarding begins mid-July by the families US based House Manager.
The principals are highly organised, detail-oriented, and value discretion, efficiency, and strong communication from their household team.
The Property:
A beautifully designed, high-spec home with:
6/7 large bedrooms and bathrooms
Specialist rooms including an indoor swimming pool, spa/gym, cinema, and wine cellar
State-of-the-art finishes, high-end furnishings, and a significant designer wardrobe
Key Responsibilities:
Daily high-level cleaning and care of luxury materials (marble, silk, crystal, antique furniture, art)
Laundry and ironing (including delicate and designer items)
Wardrobe management: meticulous organisation, labelling, inventory, seasonal rotation, packing/unpacking
Working closely with the principal's stylist to maintain clothing systems and cataloguing using apps
Running errands, liaising with dry cleaners and suppliers
Breakfast, light lunch and occasional dinner support
Light pet care (feeding, letting dogs in/out)
Occasional babysitting and supervision for teenage son
Guest room preparation and support during entertaining
Housekeeper Requirements:
Minimum 4 years' experience in UHNW homes with checkable references
Up-to-date DBS check
Excellent laundry and housekeeping skills, including knowledge of high-end surface/material care
Professional, discreet, respectful of boundaries
Confident communicator and team player who takes initiative and gives direction when needed
Tech-literate and happy to follow or implement clothing inventory/logging systems
Flexible, trustworthy, child and pet friendly
Happy to wear a uniform at work (provided)
Interview Process:
Initial interviews via Zoom with the principals and House Manager, with in person meet mid July.
Start: Mid to end of July 2025, ahead of family arrival in early August
*please note that we cannot guarantee a response to every application*
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