We have an exciting new opportunity for someone to join our clients based in Banbury, Oxfordshire. This is an ideal junior role for someone wanting to start a new career path in the private house sector. This a diverse, fast paced role in which you will be reporting to the head housekeeper as well as supporting the housekeeping team when required.
An interest in fabrics and fashion is a bonus as this is an element of the role. Someone with a quick thinking and intuitive mindset is essential.
Duties outlined but not limited to:
- Initially reporting to Head Housekeeper or House Manager (if no Head HK in place) but in time would be diverted to family Private PA.
- Supporting with housekeeping (learn the property and overall housing operations). Housekeeping duties: cleaning, tidying, making beds and laundry.
- Role will be focused on supporting the Principals communications for items in and around their various properties.
- Items needed, clothing to be sent for repair, shoes for re-heeling, supporting with orders and deliveries – liaising with Principals and PAs. Locating items: clothing, furniture, crockery, etc.
- Wardrobe assistant – supporting with wardrobe items, outfit building as per principal’s requests, packing, inventories of wardrobe. Ensure wardrobes are correctly set. Sending items for dry cleaning/tailoring.
- Progression: Into Wardrobe Manager or even junior Private PA.
- Driving is essential due to location
Starting salary of £28,000+ this is negotiable (experience dependent).
REF: S&W285