Housekeepers & Daily Maids Vacancies

We provide daily maids/housekeepers who have a wealth of experience.

They have either been trained by five star hotels such as Claridges, The Savoy or the Ritz or from Buckingham Palace or other Royal households.

Head Housekeeper – Live out – South Kensington

11/11/2019
Housekeepers & Daily Maids

A role for a head housekeeper based in South Kensington, working for a family who are only in residence five times per year.

A formal household with full staff when the family are here.  The role would require the candidate to be able to manage the daily maids, but also have a hands on role, good at laundry and general household skills.

The candidate should of had experience working in large formal house and a preference for someone who has worked with a Middle Eastern family and know their culture.

A five day week, however there may be times when a weekend is required (time given off in lieu).

To start asap.

£35k per annum

Head Housekeeper – Live out Mayfair

19/09/2019
Housekeepers & Daily Maids, Other

An opportunity has arisen for a proven Head Housekeeper in Mayfair.  Must have a minimum of three years experience working in a similar position with similar responsibilities.

Have seven years experience working in private homes, or deluxe hotels.

Have practiced high end skills in laundry and valeting and have the ability to care for an extensive wardrobe of clothes.

Show knowledge of skills in packing and unpacking for clients and guests.

Be trained in the proper care of soft and hard finishes, including antiques and art.

Have a natural, innate eye for detail.

Always be immaculately presented.

Show unquestionable communication skills, and the ability to communicate in clearly spoken English.

Be happy to be hands-on, working with the team, leading from the front.

Present excellent checkable references and be happy to undertake a background check if one is not already held.

Work well with children.

Candidates must like animals as the family have two well behaved small dogs which need walking and feeding.

Candidates must be relaxed about stepping into the kitchen if the chef is off, to prepare a simple meal for the children.

All candidates must have the ability to think on their feet, understand the importance of being discrete and show they are flexible and hard working.

High standards of work are required, but the house is not ultra-formal in its style.

Other staff include a chef, nanny and three housekeepers.

 

£45K - £50k

Nanny/Housekeeper – London

06/09/2019
Housekeepers & Daily Maids, Nannies

Client is seeking a full time daily nanny/housekeeper, who can offer occasional sleep over for babysitting two children aged 2 and 5 years, the youngest is at nursery.

Duties: Taking children to school and pick up, take to after school activities

Some light cooking and packing lunches etc

General household cleaning and laundry, ironing etc

Organising holiday activities, general errands, shopping etc.

Must be fit and active as the property is on five floors.

Like someone flexible who is happy to travel on family holidays, mostly Europe and Australia, but this is not a deal breaker.

Candidates must have proven experience, childcare qualifications, first aid current DBS, checkable reference and a clean driving license, the latter is a must.

Hours Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. with some baby sitting and occasional proxy parenting.

 

£40k per annum

LIVE OUT HOUSEKEEPER – KENSINGTON

03/09/2019
Housekeepers & Daily Maids

A highly professional housekeeper is required to work as part of a team for a family based in Kensington.   A large property over three floors and nine bedrooms.  A chef and house manager are also employed.

To work on a rota basis, five days a week 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. or 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Must be a good all rounder, clean to high standard, including, cleaning silver, good at laundry.  Be happy to work as part of a busy team.

To start September.

£33K per annum

Nanny/Housekeeper

29/04/2019
Housekeepers & Daily Maids, Live in Housekeepers, Nannies

An opportunity for a nanny/housekeeper, can be live in or out based in Holland Park. Looking for someone who is seeking  a long term role and be part of the family, the current nanny has been there for four years and prior to that the other nanny was with the family for five.  Very nice people to work for.

If live-in, the accommodation comprises of a bedroom, ensuite and kitchenette although the candidate can use the main kitchen up to 7pm.

The family comprises of mother and son, mother works full time, the boy is 9 years old, he catches the school bus in the morning and is dropped off by bus at 4.30 every afternoon. The child has some after school activities which the candidate would be required to accompany him too.

Based in Holland Park the house is spread over five floors, housekeeping duties include laundry, changing beds, keeping the house clean and tidy, shopping is usually done on line any extra food shopping can be  bought locally in Holland Park, or Kensington High St.

Cooking is also a requirement the family like healthy, nicely prepared meals.

Work is from Monday to Friday, if living out the hours would be 9 – 7, if living in hours would differ to 7 – 7.  Fridays the finish time is usually around 5pm.

Italian speaking  (candidate does not have to be Italian) but be able to speak fluently as the boy has been taught Italian by his current Nanny and Mum would like him to keep it up. Car driver would be helpful but not essential.  To start asap.

£600 net per week

Cook/Housekeeper – Kensington, London

01/03/2019
Chefs & Cooks, Housekeepers & Daily MaidsExpired

A cook/housekeeper is required for a family based near Kensington Hi Street.  A fifty hour week working on a rota basis, other staff employed, including a chef who works from Monday to Friday.

The candidate would be required to do the cooking on the weekends when the chef is off, recipes and favourite dishes will be shown by the chef, so somebody who loves cooking is imperative.

The other three days are to carry out housekeeping alongside another housekeeper.  General housekeeping duties, including washing and ironing, wardrobe maintenance, and keeping the house clean to a high standard.

May be required to do travelling on short breaks, to Switzerland.

£35,000 per annum

Cook/housekeeper live out, South Kensington London

26/10/2018
Chefs & Cooks, Housekeepers & Daily MaidsExpired

An opportunity to work for a delightful INHOUSE client.  Based in The Boltons in South Kensington.

The client requires an excellent cook who is able to cater for dinner parties, to be able to cook Asian, and Mediterranean cuisine. To do the shopping on a daily basis and liaise with the principal on the menu for the day.  Would also be required to help with some housekeeping duties, especially on the housekeepers day off.  There is a butler and full time housekeeper also employed.

The client is away for the summer months and for a couple months during the winter where there is a residence in Switzerland, the candidate would be asked to go for a month during this period.

Start time is 12 and finish after dinner at around 10pm.

Excellent salary, to start mid November.

Daily housekeeper – Notting Hill Gate

24/10/2018
Housekeepers & Daily MaidsExpired

A part time daily housekeeper required to assist a full time housekeeper, Wednesday and Sunday.

General housekeeping duties, washing and ironing and maintaining a high standard of cleanliness.

Must be child friendly as there are two young children, although no child care would be required.

Salary £12 per hour.

Housekeeper – live out , Holland Park

24/10/2018
Housekeepers & Daily Maids

 

An opportunity for a full time housekeeper to work for a family based in Holland Park.

The house has recently gone under a complete refurbishment.  Staff comprise of four housekeepers and a chef.  The current vacancy would be to work a forty hour week and two weekends a month (when the family are in residence) with two days off during the week, otherwise it would be a regular Monday to Friday role.

Excellent housekeeping skills, the candidate is required to  have experience either working in hotels or private service for a minimum of five years.  Be able to work under instruction from the House Manager and Head Housekeeper.

The candidate would have to help the laundress, unpack and pack luggage and also help clean and tidy the kitchen after the chef has prepared meals.

Salary £35k per annum, plus twenty eight days holiday.

Daily cook/housekeeper

05/07/2018
Chefs & Cooks, Housekeepers & Daily Maids

A good cook is required for a family of five based in St Johns Wood to start end of August.

The family require a good standard of cooking for the family, which consist of two adults and two teenage children and one under ten years, all of whom are at school, and like to have tea on their return which would be 4pm for one boy and 5pm for the other two.  The family are Italian and enjoy Mediterranean style food.

There would also be housekeeping duties which would be shared with another member of staff.

Hours of work from 3pm to 8.30pm  a car driver would be preferred.

Excellent salary

HOUSEKEEPER, GOOD LAUNDRESS LIVE IN, Swiss Cottage LONDON

29/06/2018
Housekeepers & Daily Maids, Live in HousekeepersExpired

My client is seeking a candidate to fill their vacancy for a live in cook/housekeeper.  The candidate would should be able to prepare delightful healthy Mediterranean meals for the family of five, which comprises of two adults and three children.  The elder two are teenage and the younger one under ten years old.

The family are Italian and reside in Swiss Cottage London, but also have a country home in the Cotswolds, where the applicant would be asked to join them on occasions. (Some school holidays or occasional weekend)

A driver would be preferred as it would be helpful if you could take one child to school in the mornings.

Good laundry skills would be a must and be able to organise the principals wardrobe, and general house keeping duties.  This could also be a live out post.

The client is happy to outsource certain duties, i.e. if the applicant is a good cook and housekeeper, and would prefer not to undertake the laundry and wardrobe management, they would get extra help, or the other way round if the candidate was good on laundry and housekeeping, extra help for cooking would be brought in.

The hours would be 7.30 to 7pm

To start at the end of August.

Accommodation comprises of  a self contained  apartment, two days off per week.

£600.00 net per week

Housekeeper/Cook, Mayfair London (live out)

18/05/2018
Chefs & Cooks, Housekeepers & Daily MaidsExpired

 

An opportunity has arisen for an opportunity to work for an old INHOUSE client who are really delightful.

A live out housekeeper/cook required to work for a couple based in Mayfair.

This is a five and a half day week, Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m and Saturday 8 a.m to 1p.m.

The principals would also require the candidate to be prepared to travel with them for three weeks in July and two weeks in August to Cannes, (this year) where it would be a live in role.

The principals reside on a one floor apartment in Mayfair. they require an excellent housekeeper who can run the house without instruction, good at laundry and a keen eye for detail.

They require breakfast but are out for most of the day and often eat out for dinner.  Most of the time it would be just cooking for two, however when their adult children visit you would be required to cater for the family which could be for six.

They enjoy healthy vegetarian cuisine.

The principals travel a lot so there is a lot of down time.

£40k per annum

Daily Housekeeper, North London

17/04/2018
Housekeepers & Daily MaidsExpired

A weekday daily housekeeper/stewardess if required for a couple based in North London.  Must be a dog lover as taking care of the dog is an important part of this role.

The hours are from 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.

The candidate would be working alongside the weekend housekeeper and reporting to the PA.

Duties include classic day to day cleaning and maintaining the standard of the house, keeping supplies in stock, ordering food and cleaning products, dealing with suppliers, answering the door and phone, carrying out laundry and ironing, taking care of the dog.

The candidate will be required to travel with the principals twice a year for two to three months, in the summer on their yacht, where the duties include taking car of the dog and taking care of the master cabin.  In the winter in their chalet in a ski resort, where the duties would mask the same as in London.

The candidate would be required to take care of the dog when they are travelling.

This would suit a single person who is flexible, likes the idea of travel and is a dog lover.

Fluent English is essential. Eligibility to work in the UK and housekeeping experience.  To start April.

£32k per annum negotiable

Carer/cook/daily Central London

05/02/2018
Housekeepers & Daily Maids, Other

Carer/cook required to work in Central London in a live out capacity, caring for an elderly lady.  There are other staff employed.

A carer with the ability to cook an evening meal for an elderly lady based in Central London, to start at 4pm to 9pm Monday to Friday but able to stay overnight on Sunday from 6pm to Monday 8 a.m.

There are other staff employed, general caring, giving medication when required and to cook an evening meal and clean the kitchen afterwards.

To start June.

 

 

excellent

Daily Housekeeper/Cook

11/10/2017
Housekeepers & Daily MaidsExpired

An excellent housekeeper with good cooking skills is required for a family of three in Holland Park, the house is on four floors.

A five to six hour day to maintain the home to a high standard, duties include all housekeeping duties, washing and ironing and maintenance of the home, there is a small dog which requires walking, there is a park within a short distance from the family home.

Cooking is a must, so the applicant must enjoy and present a nice meal for the family, it can be just prepped or cooked left for the evening meal.

Preferred hours are from 12 to 5 pm Monday to Friday.

To start asap.

 

excellent

Housekeeper, live out Kensington

17/08/2017
Housekeepers & Daily Maids

An opportunity has arisen to work for an old INHOUSE client who requires a live out Housekeeper  for family of four, three children aged between 6years and 10 years.  The candidate must be a caring and child friendly some experience with caring for children would be helpful

7,30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday, during school term times, during the childrens school holiday the candidate would be required to work from 9.30 to 7 pm.

The successful applicant would be required to drive one child to school and to pick up, the rest of the day the candidate would be required to keep the general cleanliness of the home.  To be able to cook healthy delicious meals for the family, cooking is a really important part of this position.

Driving not essential but would be very helpful, be prepared to help around the children when required.

To start end of April.

£620 net per week

Residential cook/housekeeper, Central London

17/08/2017
Housekeepers & Daily MaidsExpired

A well organised cook/housekeeper is required to join a team based in Central London.  The principal is an elderly lady has 24 hour carers.

The property is a large flat and the candidate would be required to maintain it to a high standard, the principal enjoys her food so the candidate should be a good cook and be able to prepare delicious food. Would be beneficial if the right person had some previous experience with caring.

Accommodation comprises of own bedroom and ensuite.

To start asap.

£600.00 per week

Housekeeper (weekend) live in

30/06/2017
Housekeepers & Daily Maids, Live in HousekeepersExpired

This is a wonderful part time job working for a couple  based in Highgate North London.  Must be a dog lover.

To start at 7pm on Friday, although not necessarily to work that evening but to do the take over from the weekday housekeeper, Saturday and Sunday 7.30 – 7.30. With time off during day.

Candidate must be pro-active, good at laundry and have good housekeeping skills.  Be able to cook healthy meals.

Must speak good English.

To walk the dog is a must, so has to be a big dog lover.

Leave at 8a.m. on Monday when the weekday housekeeper returns.

Accommodation comprises of the staff accommodation.

A lovely position for someone who does not want to work full time.  To start beginning of August.

£32k per year

Housekeeper (live in) Hove in Sussex

24/05/2017
Housekeepers & Daily Maids, Live in HousekeepersExpired

Lovely family with a resident teenager need a housekeeper for their beautiful six bedroom town house on the beach.

This is the family’s main residence during term time, during holidays the family move to their other residences.  They are a creative family  and family time is very important to them, as peace and quiet when they are working at home.

It is essential that you are incredibly organised, positive and a self starter and able to work on own initiative.  They are an informal family and are  looking for someone who can fit in with their lives.

Duties are hands on cleaning, washing and ironing to a high standard.  running the house, dealing with contractors and trades people.  House and pet sitting.

Principals are keen cooks and into healthy eating, flower arranging and care of house plants.

Must be computer proficient, able to deal with emails, on line shopping as needed.  Family diary is online so will need to liaise with principals for school diary and appointments.

Take the fifteen year old daughter to school and pick up, walking the dog.  Car driver essential.  Accommodation comprises of a basement flat, one bedroom, sitting room, bathroom, kitchen.

To start end of August, but if the right candidate comes along would be prepared to pay a retainer.  Other staff at their other properties have been with them for more than twenty five years.

 

£30k per annum

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