KENSINGTON, LONDON W8
DAILY HOUSEKEEPER/LAUNDRESS
KENSINGTON, LONDON W8
Russian Speaker essential
ROTA WORKING – 5DAYS
Essential Requirements: Previous experience working in a private residence. Strong laundry skills. Attention to detail. Good team player, flexible and with a can-do attitude. Confident communication skills, including WhatsApp and Russian language.
Fully staffed residence in Kensington requires an experienced housekeeper/laundress to join a team of 3 housekeepers, a lady’s maid and an extended indoor team of butlers, chefs and House manager. The relaxed and semi formal family of 3 includes one teenager and a small friendly dog and cat. You will work closely with the lady of the household who communicates in Russian.
This is 5 day working week on a rota. Daily working hours 7-5pm, 8-6pm or if needed 10-8pm.
2 days off weekly, one week Fri /Sat, one week Sat/Sun, one week Sun/Mon one week 2 days of choice mid week. Uniform and meals provided. Salary £45,000 Gross depending on experience.
RUSSIAN SPEAKER ESSENTIAL. (HU4146)
IBIZA, SPAIN
EXPERIENCED DOMESTIC COUPLE FOR GUARDIAN POSITION IN IBIZA
Housekeeper/Laundress/Light Cook/Maintenance person/Driver/Security
IBIZA, SPAIN
Essential Requirements: SPANISH speaking. Previous private house experience. Driving licence essential. Happy to work longer hours when the principals are in residence. Specialist trades skills i.e. electrical, plumbing etc a big plus.
Experienced domestic couple with experience in a similar position, is required to have sole care and responsibility of this Villa throughout the year. Primarily a holiday home, used by the principals and their guests at periods throughout the year. The property is approx 30 mins drive from Ibiza town.
Main duties between the couple are:
SALARY Circa 2,300 Euros net per month each. Self-contained 1 bedroom studio with air conditioning, heating, internet and TV. One must drive. At least one of the couple to speak fluent SPANISH essential. Excellent references required. (HU4155)
SOUTH KENSINGTON, SW7
EXPERIENCED HOUSEKEEPER/LAUNDRESS
SOUTH KENSINGTON, SW7
LIVE OUT
Full Time 40 hrs per week with occasional flexibility.
Essential Requirements: Experienced private household housekeeper with excellent laundry skills. Previous experience with fine fabrics and wardrobe management. Self-sufficient sole charge housekeeper. Excellent spoken English, capable to deal with contractors, suppliers, make appointments and deliveries. Non Smoker essential.
Lovely position for a part time residence. This 5 storey property (lots of stairs) is the home of Hutchinsons long term clients who live Overseas but visit London regularly. The family have grown up children who will also visit and there are no pets. The eldest daughter currently lives in the property but is at full time employment and will shortly move to her own apartment.
You will be the sole housekeeper of the property, able to work alone and be capable of running the residence daily, this will include cleaning, dusting, polishing wood etc. making and changing beds, washing and ironing, care for silverware and brass.
Tidying and sweeping of the steps and entrance will be necessary along with regular liaison with the owners.
Candidates should be familiar and confident with preparing and maintaining both gentlemen’s and ladies’ wardrobe and dressing rooms, have excellent ironing and pressing skills and have previous experience handling fine fabrics. Business shirts are folded and stored individually. In addition, you will be organising specialist dry cleaning, packing and unpacking and simple basic sewing.
Personal shopping and running errands may also be part of this role.
The working week will be five days, but you may be required to work an occasional Saturday by negotiation. Flexibility is key as you will need to work longer hours when the clients are in residence and shorter when not. Salary £45,000 Gross. (HU1984)