
Head Housekeeper
- On-site
- Surrey, Surrey, United Kingdom
- £55,000 per year
- UHNW
Job description
We are seeking an experienced and professional Private Housekeeper to join a welcoming private household. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who takes pride in maintaining the highest standards of housekeeping. The role requires a hands-on approach across all areas of household care, alongside the ability to manage daily tasks independently while working as part of a supportive household team. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, flexible, and experienced in caring for fine fabrics and maintaining a beautifully presented home.
Job Role
Carry out a wide range of hands-on housekeeping duties including detailed cleaning, laundry, and ironing
Maintain exceptionally high standards of cleanliness and organisation throughout the home
Provide specialist care for fine fabrics, delicate garments, and high-quality household linens
Manage and organise laundry processes including washing, ironing, folding, and wardrobe care
Take primary responsibility for the day-to-day housekeeping of the property
Plan and manage your own daily schedule to ensure all housekeeping tasks are completed efficiently
Work collaboratively within a household team while maintaining sole responsibility for housekeeping duties
Coordinate with other staff members when additional ad hoc support is required
Adapt to changing household needs and remain flexible to last-minute requests or schedule adjustments
Ensure the home remains a clean, comfortable, and well-maintained environment at all times
Work comfortably in a household with pets and ensure pet-friendly cleaning practices where necessary
Package
Competitive salary depending on experience
Supportive and professional working environment within a private household
Opportunity to work within a well-organised household team
Further details of working hours, benefits, and start date to be discussed with successful candidates
Job requirements
Requirements
Proven experience working as a private housekeeper in a high-standard household
Highly skilled in all aspects of housekeeping including cleaning, laundry, and ironing
Strong experience in the care and maintenance of fine fabrics and delicate garments
Ability to manage your own diary, prioritise tasks, and work independently
Flexible and adaptable to changing household needs and last-minute requests
Comfortable working as part of a team while maintaining sole responsibility for housekeeping
Pet-friendly and comfortable working in a household with animals
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