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Temporary Laundress, Milan

A private family of four is seeking a Temporary Laundress to join their fully staffed residence in Central Milan for the next 2-3 weeks, starting ASAP.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete laundry service: washing, ironing, steaming, and pressing
  • Expert care of luxury fabrics such as couture pieces, cashmere, silks, wools, and fine linens
  • Shoe and leather cleaning, care, and polishing
  • Minor garment repairs and alterations (e.g., hemming, seams, buttons)
  • Packing and unpacking for travel
  • Seasonal wardrobe organization and maintenance
  • Hand-washing delicate items
  • Coordination of dry cleaning and professional garment repair services
  • Collaboration with other members of the housekeeping team as needed

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within a private household, luxury hotel, or yacht
  • Expertise in using professional laundry equipment, including: Miele FashionMaster (Miele B 4847 with steamer), Miele Rotary Iron (Stiratrice Miele B)
  • Strong attention to detail and garment care knowledge

Working Schedule: 5 days a week, 9 hours per day with 1 hour break

Salary: flexible hourly rate

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