Hampstead, NW3 – London (5 min away from Hampstead Heath)
We are looking for a live in experienced housekeeper for a lovely client of ours.
The family live in 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms property spread over 6 floors, however they have a lift. The family is composed of two adults.
The principals are looking for a housekeeper not only to assist them with the household duties, but to also be a part of their home and family.
They will be away for 5 months of the year in total so you will have plenty of time when the job will be very easy, no one will be around/ plenty of down time.
They have 2 dogs: 1 Labrador and 1 King Charles but they have a dog walker for them.
They also have a part time Housekeeper so you will get some extra support with some of the Housekeeping duties.
Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:
All housekeeping duties
Laundry
Wardrobe management
Cooking
Tidying up and organising wardrobes
General organisation
Dog walking -sometimes when the Principal can't do it
Clearing up after dinner
Possibly making breakfast for one of the Principals in the morning
Working days and hours: 5 days a week, 7:30am to 8pm with breaks during the day. Ideally they would like someone to work half Saturday or whole Saturday and have Sunday and another day off. Will give 2 days off.
Accommodation for the HK is: own bedroom with ensuite with separate entrance
Start: ASAP
Requirements
Good experience
Dog friendly
Good references
Good/ OK English
Someone intelligent, proactive, discreet, who can use their own initiative.
Someone who is very tidy, clean and organized and who loves cleanliness
Someone who is calm and lovely to be around
Benefits
Salary: £700 net per week (equivalent to 48k gross per annum)