Summary
Travelling Housekeeper for UHNW Principal
Location: Open to candidates based in the UK, or EU (for travelling/visa purposes)
Salary: up to £100,000 GBP (depending on experience)
Standard UK leave
Start Date: Immediate upon finding the right candidate
Our Client is seeking a highly professional and experienced Travelling Housekeeper to support the Principal’s household. This is a highly exclusive role requiring an individual who is adaptable, discreet, and highly skilled in maintaining areas of the Principal’s residence. The position involves extensive travel to various luxury properties and working within a UHNW environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Housekeeping of Common Areas: Oversee the cleanliness and organization of high-traffic areas within the residence, including lounges, dining rooms, kitchens, family rooms, and other areas commonly used by the Principal and their family.
- Laundry & Wardrobe Management: Manage and care for the Principal’s personal clothing, linens, and other delicate items, ensuring they are cleaned, pressed, and organized to the highest standards.
- Organizing & Stocking: Ensure household supplies (toiletries, cleaning products, linens, etc.) are stocked and maintain inventory across all properties.
- Travel Support: Travel with the family to different locations and ensure that residences are properly maintained and stocked during stays.
- Event Support: Assist with preparing and organizing the household for family events, ensuring the residence is immaculate and ready for guests.
- Collaboration: Work alongside other household staff, including nannies, chefs, drivers, and security, to ensure seamless daily operations.
Key Details About the Role
- The Principal frequently travels internationally and owns luxury properties in California, London, Paris, Dubai, and other high-end locations.
- The Travelling Housekeeper will fly commercial when travelling to meet the family and fly private when travelling with them.
Requirements
- Education: Relevant training or professional experience in luxury housekeeping or hospitality.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in housekeeping, ideally in UHNW families or luxury estates.
- Previous experience in yachting, particularly as a stewardess, is highly desirable but not mandatory.
- Proven ability to manage the organization, laundry, and cleanliness of high-traffic areas in large homes.
