Housekeeper (Maternity Cover), Holland Park – £45-50K gpa (pro rata)
January to August, with possible extension
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
With excellent hours and a lovely, kind employer, this is the perfect long-term temporary role for a top housekeeper looking to step into a high-standard private household in the new year.
We are looking for a reliable and trustworthy housekeeper to look after a beautiful Holland Park townhouse for a warm and welcoming couple, while their current housekeeper is on leave from the end of January until August (with possible extension).
The ideal candidate will have a real eye for detail and an excellent understanding of caring for delicate materials, fine clothing and beautiful interiors. You’ll know exactly which products to use and how to keep a home looking immaculate.
This is a solo housekeeper role, but you’ll be well supported by the couple’s lovely PA and property manager, who you’ll liaise with daily. Someone who thinks ahead and enjoys being part of a friendly, hands-on household will be a great fit.
There’s also a very sweet, very energetic dog in the household, so a love of four-legged friends is a must!
Duties:
Daily cleaning to an exceptional standard, including the master bedroom, gym and spa
Caring for delicate surfaces and materials
Washing and ironing
Making beds and presenting rooms beautifully
Preparing guest bedrooms
Answering the door, receiving deliveries and overseeing contractors
Liaising with the PA and property manager
Helping with pet care (a dog walker is in place)
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of fine fabrics and specialist products
Proactive, with a sharp eye for detail
Discreet, with a quiet, unobtrusive approach
Dog lover, confident around large, energetic dogs
Excellent, checkable references
Salary: £45-50K gpa pro rata
Contract: Fixed term PAYE position. End of January 2027 to August 2027 (with possible extension).
To apply, please email your CV to cv@silverandbow.com
Job ref: SB2724