Contact Poppy Lane Placements Ltd
Poppy Lane Placements Ltd
Live-out Housekeeper
Chelsea, London
Contact Poppy Lane Placements Ltd
- Job Level
- Experienced
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 13 days ago
- Salary
- £55,000 - £65,000 gross per annum (DOE)
- Recruiter
- Poppy Lane Placements Ltd
- Closes
- 14 Aug 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Recruiter
Description
Private Housekeeper – UHNW Family | Chelsea, London - £55,000 - £65,000 GPA (DOE)
Role: Live-out Housekeeper
Schedule: 5 days per week, 9:00am – 6:00pm
Days Off: Tuesday and Thursday
Location: Chelsea, London
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 gross per annum (depending on experience)
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: Flexible
A warm and welcoming UHNW family based in Chelsea is seeking an experienced and professional
Housekeeper to join their established household team. The family has three children and employs
dedicated nannies; therefore no childcare duties are required. However, the successful candidate
must be child-friendly, personable, and comfortable working in a busy family home.
Interviewing now, start date flexible.
Duties and Responsibilities;
· General housekeeping to the highest standard throughout the residence
· Daily cleaning, tidying, and presentation of all living areas
· Laundry and ironing, including the care of delicate and luxury fabrics
· Making beds and changing bed linen
· Wardrobe management, including organisation, seasonal rotation, and garment care
· Packing and unpacking for family travel, ensuring wardrobes and luggage are prepared to a
high standard
· Meal preparation and cooking as required
· Monitoring household supplies and maintaining stock levels
· Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the household
· Working closely with other household staff to ensure the home is maintained to an
exceptional standard
Candidate Requirements
· Previous experience working within a private household, ideally for a UHNW family
· Strong housekeeping, laundry, and wardrobe management skills
· Confident cook with the ability to prepare simple, healthy family meals when required
· Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
· Professional, discreet, and trustworthy
· Positive, flexible, and team-oriented approach
· Child-friendly and comfortable working around young children
· Able to work independently and use initiative
To be considered for this role you must;
· Holds the rights to work within the UK
· Have (/ be willing to get) an up-to-date DBS certificate
· Have excellent contactable references
· Have 5+ years of experience working as a Housekeeper within a private household setting
To apply please send a copy of your up-to-date CV to info@poppylaneplacements.com
Ad ID: 5418496990
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