Senior/ Head Housekeeper required for one of our lovely clients in Chelsea
Chelsea, United Kingdom | Posted on 04/02/2026
- City Chelsea
- State/Province City of London
- Country United Kingdom
Job Description
Senior/ Head Housekeeper – Chelsea,Central London (Live-Out, Full-Time)
We are delighted to berecruiting on behalf of a lovely, informal family based in Chelsea, who areseeking an experienced and proactive Head Housekeeper to join their householdon a long-term basis.
The family of four (twoadults and two young children, with a newborn expected in 2026) are moving intoa beautiful 6-bedroom home in Chelsea. They employ a full-time nanny andanother Housekeeper so this role will involve working as part of a small, friendlyteam.
This is a fantasticopportunity for a hands-on, organised, and discreet professional who enjoystaking ownership of a home and ensuring everything runs smoothly to a highstandard.
The Role
This is a senior, hands-onposition combining housekeeping, light cooking, and household management. Youwill be the key point of coordination within the home, ensuring everything iswell-organised, maintained, and running efficiently day-to-day.
Key Responsibilities
Housekeeping & HomeManagement
- Maintaining the home to an immaculate standard at all times
- Overseeing and implementing cleaning schedules (daily, weekly, seasonal)
- Supporting with hands-on housekeeping when needed
- Managing laundry, wardrobe organisation, and household presentation
Cooking (this won’t beevery night, however it might be a few nights in a row and then one of thePrincipals will be cooking some meals and so on) but a love for cooking andhappy to follow recipes is very important.
Preparing simple, healthy family meals
Organisation & Administration
- Managing household supplies, inventories, and ordering
- Coordinating schedules, routines, and household priorities
- Keeping clear records and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
Team Support
- Working alongside and supporting the second Housekeeper
- Creating a positive, organised, and efficient working environment
Contractors & Maintenance
- Liaising with contractors and overseeing maintenance and repairs
- Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard
Entertaining
- Assisting with occasional entertaining (1–2 times per month, shared with theother Housekeeper)
- Helping with table setting, service, and clearing
Start: ASAP but can wait for the right person
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday, approximately 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Occasional flexibility required for events (shared within the team)
Requirements
- Proven experience in asimilar role within a private household
- Highly organised, proactive, and able to use your own initiative
- Hands‑on, with high attention to detail and pride in your work
- A team player with a positive and flexible attitude
- Discreet, trustworthy, and professional at all times
- Confident managing a household and coordinating tasks independently
- Love to cook/ good cookingskills/ able to follow recipes etc
- Flexible to work at the weekend or evenings for a few hours if needed (not often, but you have to be someone who is flexible when needed)
up to £60k gross per annum depending on experience
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Senior/ Head Housekeeper required for one of our lovely clients in Chelsea employer: Zohorecruit
Join Technical Resource Solutions Ltd, a leading engineering company located in the vibrant City of Westminster, where you will enjoy long-term job stability and a dynamic work environment. As a Commercial Administrator, you will be recognised for your contributions within a supportive team that values hard work and attention to detail, while also offering opportunities for professional growth in a bustling city known for its rich culture and connectivity.
