Floating Housekeeper - with overseas travel

Massey's Agency • London, London • £50k / year • 1w ago

Floating Housekeeper
Overview
We are seeking an experienced, professional and discreet live-out Floating Housekeeper to support a respectful UHNW family across their residences, primarily in Mayfair, but also in their other properties in Hampshire, Cotswolds and Spain.
• Travel required with the Family.
• This is a long-term position within a low-key, well-run household with strong values.
• The role requires a highly organised and proactive individual who is comfortable working independently while also supporting the wider household when required.
• Flexibility is essential as the family divide their time between London and other residences.

Position Details
• Job Title: Live-out Floating Housekeeper
• Primary Locations: Mayfair and Notting Hill (London)
• Additional Locations: Hampshire, Cotswolds and travel to Europe
• Start Date: Flexible for the right candidate

Candidate Profile
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar private household role
• High attention to detail and excellent housekeeping standards
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Positive, confident and professional manner
• Discreet and respectful of privacy at all times
• Ability to anticipate needs and stay one step ahead
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
• Strong spoken English

Household Responsibilities
• Maintain exceptionally high cleaning standards throughout the properties
• Expert care of laundry including handwashing and delicate fabrics (e.g. cashmere)
• Must be able to prepare simple breakfast confidently
• The ability to prepare simple meals occasionally would be great but not essential
• General daily upkeep of the Mayfair penthouse including organisation and shopping
• Running errands as required
• Supporting the smooth running of the homes including basic household systems
• Operating household technology such as TVs, security alarms and electronic blinds
• Taking meter readings and assisting with basic household maintenance tasks
• Flexibility to assist at other family residences including Hampshire and the Cotswolds
• Willingness to travel with the family when required

Hours & Flexibility
• This is a full-time role with a flexible working pattern depending on where the family are based
• When the family are in London, approximately 20 hours per week will typically be required at the Mayfair penthouse
• The candidate will be expected to work approximately 2–3 weekends per month, with time given off in lieu before or after.
• Weekend work may take place at the family's residences in London, Hampshire or the Cotswolds
• The role includes travel with the family when required, including trips to Ibiza and Mallorca
• Maximum flexibility to travel with the Family in the summer months, with breaks in between.
• Hours not used during quieter weeks in London may be banked and used for weekends or travel periods
• The successful candidate must therefore be highly flexible and comfortable with a variable schedule

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