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Temporary Housekeeper, Mayfair

We are seeking a polished and experienced Temporary Housekeeper to support an international family within their luxury Mayfair residence. This is a beautifully maintained, modern apartment used as a London base, requiring a candidate who can take full ownership of housekeeping duties and maintain consistently high standards.

You will be working alongside a Private Chef and PA, forming part of a small, professional household team.

Property Overview

  • 2-bedroom luxury residence
  • 1 living room
  • 1 dining room
  • 1 powder room
  • No pets

Key Responsibilities

  • Full housekeeping duties to a high standard
  • Daily cleaning, organisation, and upkeep of all living areas
  • Laundry and ironing, including delicate garment care
  • Wardrobe organisation and maintenance
  • Preparing the home ahead of the family’s arrival and maintaining standards during their stay
  • Liaising with the PA and Chef to ensure smooth day-to-day household operations
  • Monitoring and replenishing household supplies

Candidate Requirements

  • Proven experience within private households or five-star hospitality environments
  • High attention to detail with a meticulous approach to housekeeping
  • Professional, discreet, and highly trustworthy
  • Comfortable working within a small team and taking direction where needed
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively across a 12-hour day
  • Well-presented with a calm, can-do attitude

Additional Information

  • This is a 3-month contract starting in June
  • Long working days require stamina and efficiency
  • Ideal for candidates who enjoy working in structured, well-run households
  • No pet care required

Start Date: June 2026

Schedule: 5 days per week, 12 hours per day

Salary: £25-£30 gross per hour

REF:S&W#3591646

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