DAILY LAUNDRESS/LIGHT HOUSEKEEPER

KENSINGTON, LONDON W8

Job Reference: HU4367

Salary: £50,000 Gross

ROTA WORKING – 5DAYS TO INCLUDE SOME WEEKEND WORKING

Essential Requirements: Previous experience working in a 5* Hotel, yacht or UHNW private residence. Strong laundry skills. Attention to detail. Good team player, flexible and with a can-do attitude. Confident communication skills, including WhatsApp. Fluent English essential. Longevity in previous positions essential. 

Fully staffed newly created residence in Kensington requires an experienced launderer to join a newly formed team. The housekeeping team of which you will belong, will report to the Head Housekeeper. There is an extended indoor team of butlers, chefs and House manager. The relaxed, but formal family of 5 includes small children, rota nannies are employed.  This is a long-term position. The primary role is that of Laundress but as part of the team you will be required to assist with light housekeeping duties when required.  

·       Household and personal laundry duties, washing, ironing, steaming, pressing.

·       Care of fine fabrics, handwashing cashmere, silk, and delicate items.

·       Assistance with all aspects of general housekeeping, cleaning, tidying, when required.

·       Assistance with Changing bed linen, making beds, cleaning of bathrooms.

·       Evening turndown service. 

This is 5 day working week on a rota. 2 days off every week with one guaranteed weekend off per month. The rota will be done in advance by the head housekeeper. Uniformed position.

Salary circa £50,000 Gross. Food provided when on duty. (HU4367)