Housekeeper
A wonderful opportunity for an experienced and professional Housekeeper to join a fully staffed household in Mayfair, working alongside another Housekeeper to maintain a beautiful private residence to the highest standards.
Job Summary:
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Housekeeper seeking a long-term position within a welcoming and well-organised household. The family are looking for a discreet, reliable, and child-friendly candidate who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a professional household team.
The property is a luxurious four bedroom, four bathroom home arranged over a single floor. Working alongside an additional Housekeeper, you will be responsible for ensuring the home remains immaculately presented and running smoothly on a daily basis.
The family spend each summer at their home in the South of France and are seeking a candidate who is happy to accompany them during this period for one month (this applies to live in candidates only)
The successful candidate will undertake a wide range of housekeeping duties, maintaining the household to an exceptional standard while working collaboratively with the existing Housekeeper.
This role would suit an experienced private household professional who is confident caring for luxury finishes and furnishings and who enjoys creating a clean, organised, and welcoming home environment.
Live in Option:
Salary - £55,000 to £60,000 gross per annum
• Tuesday: 15:00–21:00
• Wednesday–Saturday: 10:00–21:00
Live out Option:
Salary - £57,200 gross per annum
• Wednesday–Saturday: 10:00–21:00
Job specification:
• Daily cleaning and tidying throughout the home
• Laundry and ironing
• Wardrobe management and organization
• Changing bed linen and preparing bedrooms
• Hoovering, dusting, polishing, and general household upkeep
• Caring for marble, gold finishes, delicate fabrics, and luxury furnishings
• Deep cleaning as required
• Organising household spaces and storage areas
• Receiving deliveries and ensuring items are put away appropriately
• Working closely alongside another Housekeeper to maintain the home to a high standard
Candidate specification:
• Previous experience within a similar role in a UHNW private household
• Confident caring for luxury materials, fine furnishings, and specialist surfaces
• Discreet, professional, and trustworthy
• Team player who enjoys working collaboratively with household staff
• Child-friendly and happy working within a family environment
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
• EU or British passport required for travel – for live in candidates only
• Happy to travel with the family to the South of France for approximately one month each year – for live in candidates only
• Seeking a long-term position within a private household
Accommodation: Separate accommodation located close to the home
DBS check required at offer stage
How to apply:
Applying for this position: Please email your interest in this position to cfapps@edenprivatestaff.com Please ensure you include the reference number for the position you are applying for (found at the top of the advert). For candidates who are not currently registered with Eden Private Staff, please include an up-to-date CV when applying. Applicants for this position should have excellent checkable references and a valid DBS. Please note we only register candidates with a minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role. If applying for a UK based role, please ensure you have the correct right to work documentation as we are unable to support with visa applications or sponsorships
Start date As soon as possible
Salary £55,000 to £60,000 gross per annum
Hours Please see advert (Live in 5 days per week, live out 4 days per week)
Qualifications required Not specified
DBS checked Not specified
Required language English
Experience required Not specified
Driving license required No
Employment type Full time
Duration Permanent
Live in / out Either