Private Housekeeper, Holland Park & Chipping Norton

Our client is seeking a professional Housekeeper for a hybrid  position split between their London residence in Holland Park, and their countryside estate near Chipping Norton in the Cotswolds.

You will join a well-established team of 3 housekeepers, supporting daily operations in both locations. This is a long-term opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards, enjoys working collaboratively, and is comfortable transitioning between urban and rural settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • General housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, ironing, and wardrobe care

  • Assisting with deep cleaning routines and seasonal tasks

  • Coordinating with fellow housekeepers to ensure smooth daily operations

  • Supporting the full-time housekeeper in the Cotswolds residence

  • Supporting 2 housekeepers in London

  • Maintaining discretion and professionalism at all times

  • Occasional assistance with guest preparation and household organisation

Candidate Profile

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in private households

  • Strong teamwork skills and a proactive attitude

  • Excellent attention to detail and time management

  • Fluent English with Right to work in the UK

  • Comfortable with travel between London and the Cotswolds

Additional information

  • Monday to Friday (3 days in London - 2 days in the Cotswolds)

  • 8:30am - 5:30pm.

  • Accommodation available in the countryside residence

  • Support with transportation (chauffeur or taxi from the nearest train station to the property)

  • Enhanced DBS clearance or willing to undergo checks

  • Fully verifiable and recent references

  • Immediate start - Up to £46,000 gross pa DOE

Email your CV and documents to cv@ljwrecruitment.com 

Daily Housekeeper - Kensington, London

Our HNW client is seeking a discreet, experienced, and detail-oriented Private Housekeeper to join a fully staffed, modern household, for immediate start.

Working as part of a team of 4 housekeepers to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and service, this is a fantastic opportunity for a professional housekeeper seeking stability, teamwork, and a respectful working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Full spectrum of housekeeping duties, including not only care of fine furnishings, inventory control and ensuring smooth daily operations, but also handle laundry care ie ironing, steaming, and handling of delicates and high-end garments.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in formally run private households

  • Excellent laundry and ironing skills essential

  • Ability to work well in a team and follow established routines

  • High attention to detail and pride in presentation

  • Discretion, reliability, and a proactive attitude

  • Fluent English; eligibility to work in the UK

  • Current DBS

Working week:

  • 5 days per week only, including rotated weekends

  • Shift patterns for staff are Monday to Saturday: 7:00am – 4:00pm / Sunday: 8:00am – 5:00pm

Salary:  Up to £55,000 gross per annum DOE

Email your CV and documents to cv@ljwrecruitment.com