We are seeking an experienced, professional and reliable Housekeeper to support the smooth running of two private family homes in St John's Wood. This is a full-time, long-term position for someone who takes pride in maintaining exceptionally high standards and enjoys working independently.
The two properties are located within a 10-minute walk of each other, with duties split across the week.
Properties
House 1
- 4 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- 5 floors (with lift)
House 2
- 4 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- 5 floors
Both properties are situated close to St John's Wood Underground Station.
Working Pattern
- Monday, Wednesday & Friday: House 1
- Tuesday & Thursday: House 2
- Hours: Approximately 7:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday (some flexibility available)
Key Responsibilities
- Full housekeeping, ensuring both homes are maintained to an exceptional standard
- Daily cleaning and upkeep of all rooms
- Laundry care, including washing, ironing and wardrobe organisation
- General household organisation and maintenance
- Receiving deliveries and managing parcels
- Collecting and returning dry cleaning
- Basic food preparation (no cooking required)
- Proactively identifying tasks to ensure the homes remain clean, organised and well presented
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will have previous experience working within private households and will be confident managing their workload independently. They will be highly organised, discreet and dependable, with a genuine commitment to delivering consistently high standards.
You will be:
- Experienced in private household housekeeping
- Trustworthy, reliable and respectful of confidentiality
- Proactive, organised and able to work independently
- Child-friendly and comfortable working in a family home
- Attentive to detail and able to follow household preferences and routines consistently
- Proud of delivering a meticulous standard of housekeeping and taking ownership of your work
