Live-out Housekeeper

Kent, Canterbury , Please present salary expectation

Live-out Housekeeper – Prestigious Private Residence near Canterbury, Kent

Working Hours
: 8.00am – 5.00pm daily (flexibility is essential)
Accommodation
: TBC
Location
:
Near Canterbury, Kent
Salary
:
Please provide your salary expectation

Our client, with a beautiful and prestigious private residence near Canterbury, Kent, is seeking a highly experienced and professional Live-out Housekeeper to support the household team.

Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

• Perform daily housekeeping tasks to an exceptional standard across all living areas, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, hallways, and formal reception rooms
• Turndown service in guest and principal bedrooms
• Deep cleaning tasks on a rotational basis, including polishing, high dusting, and spot-cleaning upholstery and walls
• Care of fine materials such as marble, brass, silver, wood, silk, and antiques using appropriate techniques and products
• Laundry management, including washing delicate garments, pressing, steaming, folding, and managing wardrobes
• Maintaining orderly wardrobes, including colour-coordination, seasonal rotation, and packing/unpacking as needed
• Kitchen cleanliness, including appliance care, fridge and pantry organisation, and bin rotation
• Assist with table setting, polishing glassware, and general dining room readiness
• Flower arranging and care for indoor plants
• Keeping household supplies stocked, and liaising with the House Manager regarding inventory
• Running light errands as directed
• Supporting light hospitality duties as needed during guest visits or events
• Work closely with a small, professional household team, including other Housekeepers, a Chef, and a House Manager
• Follow established protocols to ensure seamless service and discretion
• Be flexible, adaptable, and ready to assist colleagues where needed
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with team members, maintaining a cooperative atmosphere
• Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion at all times

Candidate Requirements (Must-Haves):

• Previous experience working in a high-standard private household or luxury hospitality environment
• Comfortable with team-based work and taking direction from senior staff
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently without constant supervision
• A professional and polished demeanour with a can-do attitude
• Right to work in the UK
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for commuting

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