Head Housekeeper - Virginia Water, United Kingdom - Exclusive Household Staff

Exclusive Household Staff

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Virginia Water, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Surrey, Virginia Water,
Salary £50,000 - £55,000:

EHS #5969:

Our client, with a beautiful, large, fully staffed family property in Virginia Water is looking for an experienced Live-out Head Housekeeper to join a lovely team.

We are looking for someone with excellent housekeeping, laundry, wardrobe and some service experience. Plus experience of taking care of UHNW individuals in private households or on-board yachts.

The role is mainly based in Virginia Water, but occasional days will be spent assisting in Central London if the family are in residence there - you ultimately need to be a flexible person and able to 'wear many hats' when needed.

Responsibilities:

Daily cleaning & deep cleaning to ensure the residence is clean and organised daily
Running errands such as dry cleaning and shopping
Ensuring the house and garden lounge areas are guest ready at all times
Putting away deliveries and assisting with managing fresh and dry food stock
Working closely alongside a team of Housekeepers, Senior Housekeeper, House Manager and Service team
Covering for the Butlers on days off / holidays if needed
Taking care of fresh flowers and houseplants
Helping the service team with informal food/drink service, setting up for meals
Wardrobe management
Assisting in the kitchen and washing up after mealtimes
Assisting at occasional events and parties
Wardrobe management
Laundry of fine linens and clothing
Pet care
Admin duties such as recording laundry, new preferences, maintenance issues, writing hand over notes, assisting with writing procedures, housekeeping stock control and ordering
Yachting/Chalet/similar Household experience desired
Driver (house car available to use on errands)
Flexible and happy to multitask
Flexibility to help at their other residence if needed in London

Package

Salary:
£50,000 - £55,000 GPA

Start Date:

ASAP

Contact:
Short term until October (due to renovations) however, there is a possibility you can be offered another position at a different location

Holiday: 20 days plus bank holidays in lieu if worked

Days:
Tuesday - Saturday & Sunday-Thursday

Hours: 9 hours a day (some flexibility may be required with good notice)