Housekeeper (Live Out, Shared Role in Hackney & Fitzrovia)
Location: 3 days in Hackney & 2 days in Fitzrovia with flexibilty.
Hours: Full-time, Live-out
Salary: Circa £45,000-£47,000 gross per annum, depending on experience

We are looking for an experienced, reliable, and proactive Housekeeper to support two households within one family - a young family of 3 in Hackney and a single principal's residence in Fitzrovia. The role will likely be split three days a week with the family (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) and two days a week with the principal's brother (Tuesday, Thursday) with some flexibility.

The Role - Hackney (3 days) - 2 bedroom home over 3 floors

• Maintain a tidy, organised home and ensure the household runs smoothly day to day.
• General housekeeping: cleaning, laundry, ironing, and wardrobe management.
• Keep the kitchen clean and organised; assist with basic food prep and follow simple recipes (bolognaise etc) and topping up household essentials (milk, loo roll, cleaning supplies, etc.).
• Manage household laundry and linen, including baby laundry.
• Maintain a calm and pleasant environment.
• Keep an eye on the baby (3 months old) if mum needs to pop out or attend an appointment.
• Flexible for occasional babysitting by prior agreement.

The Role - Fitzrovia (2 days)

• Oversee smooth running of a four bedroom townhouse for a single, busy professional who travels frequently.
• Ensure the property is kept spotless and organised.
• Manage laundry, linen, and wardrobe care.
• Coordinate with contractors and tradespeople as needed.
• Support with meal prep and ensure supplies are stocked.
• Oversee upkeep of pool and sauna (liaising with service providers).

The Ideal Candidate

• Experienced, professional housekeeper with excellent attention to detail.
• Child friendly and comfortable around a young baby.
• Discreet, warm, and easy-going, understands boundaries and when to give space.
• Highly organised, proactive, and able to take initiative.
• Confident communicating and keeping both principals updated.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and able to run a household independently.

Details

• Schedule: Monday - Friday, split between two households (3 days Hackney, 2 days Fitzrovia).
• Salary: Around £45,000 - £47,000 gross p.a., depending on experience.
• Start date: ASAP.
• No pets.