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Housekeeper / Nanny Job

Housekeeper / Nanny Job – Nr Bedale North Yorkshire – Live in or Daily considered - £35,000+ GPA Our client is looking for an experienced and hands on Housekeeper / Nanny who can help run a busy family home near Bedale North Yorkshire.   Accommodation can be offered in the form of a self-contained flat within the main house otherwise local live out candidates will be considered if they are happy to help with some overnight stays. Busy family home with 4 school aged children.   Part-time cleaners are also employed so this role will be a combination of housekeeping, laundry and help with the children in the afternoons after school. You need to be able to manage your own time, be proactive and identify what needs doing on any given day. Duties will include: Hands on cleaning Laundry and ironing Shopping and running errands School pick ups and dropping to after school activities Basic family cooking Babysitting including occasional overnight stays Organising the children’s rooms and making sure everything is ready for the next days activities. Driver essential with excellent references and Enhanced DBS check. Full-time role normally Monday to Friday with some flexibility on evenings and weekends Live in – would be full-time taking a break in afternoon and assisting into the early evening Live out – could start later in the morning and work though to early evening £35,000+ GPA depending on experience If you have not had a registration interview with a consultant, please apply directly to Laura Harrall and email your CV to laura@greycoatlumleys.co.uk  Please note you will not have a candidate number until you have completed our full registration process.

  • Bedale
  • Permanent
  • £35,000+ GPA

Live-in Couple Porter Job

Resident Caretakers/Porters Couple Job, Live-in London Our client, a prestigious residential building management company, is currently seeking dedicated and reliable Resident Caretakers to oversee the day-to-day upkeep, cleanliness, and security of a well-established residential development in Chelsea. This is a live-in position suited to individuals or a couple who take pride in maintaining high standards and providing a safe, well-managed environment for residents. Job Title: Resident Caretaker(s) Location: Chelsea, London Start Date: As soon as possible Key Details: • 82 residential flats across multiple blocks • Accommodation provided: 1-bedroom flat • Schedule: 5 days per week • On-call: Expected to assist in emergencies (out-of-hours emergency contact system in place) • Overtime: Paid at time and a half • Holiday: 20 days plus bank holidays • Bonus: Typically Christmas bonus • Team Structure: One caretaker and one cleaner required (role may suit a couple and duties can be shared) Responsibilities: • Maintain the security and safeguarding of the buildings, prioritising the wellbeing of leaseholders and residents • Ensure all communal areas are kept in immaculate condition, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation • Collect refuse daily (including Saturdays if required), disinfect bins, and ensure waste collection is completed by midday • Vacuum carpeted areas weekly; wash uncarpeted floors and stairs weekly; clean entrance halls and doorways daily • Shampoo carpets twice yearly • Dust and polish communal surfaces weekly, including woodwork, brasses, lamp shades, and light covers • Clean internal and external communal windows regularly • Keep boiler rooms, storerooms, lift machinery rooms clean and locked • Sweep and disinfect courtyard and external areas at least twice weekly • Ensure drains, gutters, fire escapes, roofs, and balconies are clear and report blockages • Check hall and external lighting daily; clean light covers monthly; monitor emergency lighting systems • Monitor daily operation of boilers and heating plant; maintain fuel supplies • Report defects immediately to Managing Agents and record in logbook • Undertake minor maintenance tasks where appropriate (basic carpentry, plumbing, painting, radiator adjustments) • Maintain a detailed daily written record of complaints, defects, contractor visits, and emergencies • Monitor contractor activity and ensure communal areas are left clean and obstruction-free • Keep communal areas clear at all times; manage contractor parking in courtyard • Maintain and update confidential resident contact list and report occupancy changes Requirements: • Previous experience in a residential caretaker, porter, or similar building management role preferred • Strong understanding of cleaning standards and light maintenance • Basic handyman or semi-skilled maintenance ability (all abilities considered) • Good record-keeping and organisational skills • Professional, responsible, and security-conscious approach • Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations • Strong sense of accountability and respect for resident privacy The Offer: • Live-in accommodation (1-bedroom flat) • Overtime paid at time and a half • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Christmas bonus (typically) • Stable, long-term position within a well-maintained residential development • Opportunity for an immediate start and smooth transition into the role

  • London
  • Permanent
  • £25,000 - £27,000 per person plus accommodation, all bills paid

House Manager Job

Household Manager / Head Housekeeper Opportunity - Near Lisbon, Portugal Temporary accommodation or staff accommodation (shared) can be offered if required, depending on each application  A returning client is seeking an exceptional Household Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a prestigious private residence located near Lisbon, Portugal. This role requires a highly polished professional with a background in five-star hospitality, with a Private Household management experience. The successful candidate will run the home with the precision, discretion, and excellence of a five-star luxury residence ensuring seamless operations, impeccable presentation, and an anticipatory service experience for the Principals at all times. Key Responsibilities Oversee the smooth, day-to-day running of the residence, ensuring the home operates to five-star luxury standards at all times Create, implement, and continuously refine household systems, procedures, and schedules Identify areas for improvement proactively and implement solutions before issues arise Ensure the home is always guest-ready and presented to an impeccable standard Staff Management & Leadership Recruit, onboard, train, manage, and motivate household staff Create staff schedules, manage rotas, oversee performance, and uphold accountability Lead by example, setting the tone for professionalism, discretion, and excellence Foster a culture of pride, attention to detail, and exceptional service within the household team  Principal Support Act as the primary point of contact between the Principal, Principal’s PA and household staff Support the Principal with ad hoc requests, personal assistance, and lifestyle management tasks Greet Principals and guests upon arrival when appropriate, ensuring a warm, polished, and seamless experience Anticipate needs and preferences, ensuring a highly personalised service approach  Vendor & External Management Work with the Property manager to liaise with contractors, suppliers, and service providers, including local Portuguese vendors Ensure all external services meet the household’s luxury standards Oversee maintenance, repairs, and property projects with attention to detail and discretion  Standards & Discretion Maintain absolute confidentiality and discretion at all times Uphold impeccable personal presentation and professional conduct Ensure the household reflects calm efficiency, structure, and understated luxury  Essential Experience Proven experience in luxury hotel management, private members’ clubs, super-yachts & UHNW private households Demonstrated experience managing teams, schedules, and complex operations A service-driven mindset with a deep understanding of five-star hospitality standards  Key Attributes Naturally proactive and anticipatory — always thinking several steps ahead Highly organised, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused Calm under pressure with exceptional problem-solving abilities Comfortable handling a wide variety of tasks, from strategic oversight to hands-on support Polished, confident, and discreet with excellent interpersonal skills Takes pride in excellence and holds themselves and others to the highest standards  Language, Location & Right to Work The role is based near Lisbon, Portugal Portuguese language skills are preferred; fluency in English is essential EU passport holders only Benefits Salary of circa €50,000 to €60,000 Gross per annum Live out or Staff accommodation (shared) can be offered  5 days per week Consultant: Andy Hodges  Job: 203654

  • Lisbon
  • Permanent
  • €50,000 to €60,000 GPA

Part-time Housekeeper Job

Part-time Housekeeper Job in Highgate, North London A new client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a part-time Housekeeper for their two-bedroom flat in Highgate. The property spans approximately 900 sq ft and is home to a couple with two young children, aged 18 months and 4.5 years old. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is able to use their initiative well, carry out their duties to high standards, and have excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach. The family is looking for someone trustworthy, proactive, child-friendly, and who has good communication skills. The successful candidate should be comfortable keeping an eye on the children for about 30 minutes to an hour on occasion if mum needs to pop out. The interior of the home features marble countertops, wooden and carpeted floors, and porcelain surfaces in the bathroom, all of which require careful maintenance and attention. Duties include: Cleaning Laundry and ironing Making beds and changing bed linen Organising cupboards and shelves Keeping the home tidy and well-presented Deep cleaning (once every month) Help keep an eye on the children occasionally if mum is busy / needs to pop out – 30 minutes to an hour or so House: Two-bedroom flat, over approximately 900 sq ft Days: 4- 5 half days, or three full days per week (within the work week) – happy to be flexible for the right person Hours: To be agreed – approximately 18–20 hours per week – happy to be flexible for the right person Salary: £19–£20 gross per hour (open to payroll and self-employment) Vacancy number: 209247 Start: As soon as the right candidate is found

  • North London
  • Permanent
  • £19 - £20 GPH

Full Time Housekeeper

Live In or Live Out Housekeeper Job near Leamington Spa, Warwickshire An experienced Housekeeper is required for a lovely Principal residing in Warwickshire in his 5-bedroom house which sits on 30 acres of land. The family have a very eco-friendly household and would ideally like the candidate to be passionate about eco-friendly living, products and coming up with eco-friendly solutions in the household. The role is primarily hands-on housekeeping with family cooking.  Duties to include but not limited to: All Housekeeping duties Laundry and ironing Wardrobe management Food prep  Other ad hoc duties as required Previous proven experience working in a similar role and checkable references are essential. We are looking for an all-rounder, someone who is discrete, friendly, dependable, and proactive - who takes pride in their work and is happy to be flexible. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, discreet and hold a full UK driving license. The successful candidate would be following a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle. Property: 5-bedroom manor house, 3 floors Accommodation: One bed Cabin. Unfortunately, no pets and partners Working week: Monday – Friday 40 hours flexible to work the weekend on occasion  Salary: £40,000 - £45,000  Start date: As soon as the right person is found  Consultant to contact: Ellie Kehoe If you are not already registered and wish to apply for the role please send your CV to Sophie@greycoatlumleys.co.uk  

  • Permanent
  • £40,000 - £45,000

Live out Housekeeper/Companion Job

Live-out Housekeeper/Companion Job in Kensington & Yorkshire A new client of Greycoat Lumleys is seeking an experienced Live-out Housekeeper/Companion to support her across two private residences in Kensington and Yorkshire. The principal is a lady in her sixties who lives independently between her five-bedroom London home and her five-bedroom country house in Yorkshire, spending approximately 50% of her time at each property. The successful candidate will be required to accompany the principal to Yorkshire as part of the role. A comfortable accommodation (a private bedroom and bathroom) will be provided at the Yorkshire residence during these periods. The principal is fully independent and drives herself. She has adult children who live across the country. Although she has some health considerations, no personal care is required. She is seeking a long-term, committed candidate who is emotionally intelligent, patient, kind, and flexible in their approach. This position requires someone who can adapt sensitively to the principal’s evolving needs, while maintaining the utmost professionalism and discretion at all times. The household is run to a high standard, and the successful candidate must take genuine pride in maintaining exceptional levels of cleanliness, organisation, and overall presentation. Duties to include: Maintain all areas of both properties to a consistently high standard of cleanliness and organisation Laundry care and ironing to a high standard Making and changing beds Occasional simple cooking Accompanying the principal to appointments (including medical appointments) and between the London and Yorkshire properties Providing companionship and general day-to-day support General household organisation to ensure the smooth running of both homes The ideal candidate will be experienced in private households and confident in managing two properties. You must be a careful and confident driver; however, please note that driving is only required in the countryside. A calm, patient, and caring nature is essential, along with flexibility for last-minute requests. House: 5-bedroom house in Kensington and 5-bedroom country farmhouse in Yorkshire Driving: Essential but only in the countryside - a car will be provided for work purposes Working days and hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Salary: £50,000 GPA (PAYE) Start date: As soon as the right candidate is found Consultant to contact: Melinda Nagy

  • West London
  • Permanent
  • £50,0000 GPA (PAYE)

Live in Housekeeper Job

Live-in Housekeeper & Homemaker Opportunity | Pinkneys Green, Maidenhead – 25 hours a week This role is ideally suited to an individual seeking long-term stability; as a young American and Swiss couple moving into a new property, the principals are looking for a cheerful and trustworthy professional to help them establish a warm, well-run, and settled household from the outset. As there are no children, there are no childcare or nanny duties required. The ideal candidate will possess proven experience within a professional yet welcoming environment, demonstrating a proactive and self-motivated approach. They must have a genuine love for animals and a desire for a long-term commitment where everyone can feel at home, supported by a "can-do" attitude and meticulous attention to detail. The Role Housekeeping: All aspects of hands-on cleaning to a high standard, including the expert care of fine finishes such as marble and hardwood flooring across the four-bedroom main house and a two-bedroom guest cottage. Laundry: Expert care of clothing and linens, including washing, high-quality ironing, and the delicate handling of luxury fabrics such as silk and cashmere. Cooking & Provisioning: Full responsibility for grocery shopping, stock management, and the preparation of fresh meals for the couple. Pet Care: Providing full-time care, feeding, and affection for the household cat and Cocker Spaniel. Management: Acting as the primary point of contact for contractors and tradespeople, alongside managing local errands and dry-cleaning. Please note you need a car and your licence to be able to work in this role. Hours: 25 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 14:00) with flexibility required. Salary: Competitive Gross Per Annum, depending on experience. Start Date: Early 2026 / Flexible. Accommodation: A lovely standalone one-bedroom cottage on the estate with its own kitchen, bathroom, and all utilities covered. Requirement: You must have your own car. Partners and one well-behaved pet dog may be considered upon vetting; the principals are also open to a couple if the partner manages gardening and outdoor maintenance. Job ID: 207989 Contact: Shannon Anderson (shannon@greycoatlumleys.co.uk)  

  • Maidenhead
  • Permanent
  • £30,000 GPA

Housekeeper Job

Principal Housekeeper Job, Outer Hebrides, Scotland An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housekeeping role at a brand new luxury estate in the Outer Hebrides. The position is flexible, welcoming applications from those seeking seasonal work as well as those looking for longer-term employment — please indicate your preference when applying. You will join a wider estate team, providing support across the business to ensure everything runs smoothly and efficiently. We are looking for someone who is a strong team player but equally comfortable working independently, taking ownership of their work and consistently delivering a high standard of service. The role will primarily involve the housekeeping and upkeep of the principal lodge and two estate cottages, one of which operates as a highly popular Airbnb. Due to the remote location of the estate, a clean driving licence is essential The main duties for the applicant(s) will include, but are not limited to the following: · Service and clean all areas of the main house, estate cottages and ancillary buildings per the proprietor’s specification (SOPs can be provided). This will also include arranging additional cleaning help through the establishment of local contacts in the busier periods. · Ensure all laundry and ironing is completed and rooms made up in advance of any bookings. · Coordination of additional local staff when large groups are staying in the lodge. · Undertaking an inventory and record of conditions ahead of paying guests staying · Maintain the stocking levels of all consumables. · Front of House duties – assisting the family and guests during their stay. For client only stays, this may also require drinks and food service. · Fulfil all reasonable requests from family and guests to ensure their comfort, satisfaction and safety. · Check in regularly with the Client Agent and flag any health and safety concerns. · Maintain personal knowledge by completing in-house training and workbooks. · Adhere to all Estate policies and procedures. · Liaise with the owner’s Executive Assistant to coordinate stays and visits. · Complete all periodical tasks i.e. flipping mattresses, cleaning curtains, dusting lampshades, cleaning windows, checking smoke detectors and CO alarms etc. · Shopping and running errands. · Flower arranging and ordering flowers · Assisting with administrative duties.  · Driving guests to and from the airport if required if other team members are busy. · Managing day-to-day operational decisions within agreed budgets, escalating significant issues to the Client’s Agent Salary  £45,000 GPA Accommodation – 2 or 3 bedroom cottage – including utility bills and council tax Start Date – ASAP lesley@greycoatlumleys.co.uk Job:  208584

  • Scotland
  • Permanent
  • £45,000 GPA

Live In Housekeeper Job

Live-in Housekeeper Job | Farnham, Surrey – Full Time This role is ideally suited to an individual seeking long-term stability and the opportunity to manage a beautifully run family residence. The household consists of two main occupiers and their university-age children, offering a professional yet welcoming environment. As the children are now young adults, there are no childcare or nanny duties required for this position. The ideal candidate will be an energetic and proactive professional who takes immense pride in maintaining a home to the highest standards. You must possess a discreet, self-motivated approach and the ability to work independently without micro-management. A genuine love for dogs is essential, as pet care and occasional sitting form an integral part of this role. The Role Housekeeping: All aspects of hands-on daily cleaning and maintenance to an exceptional standard, including regular deep cleaning schedules. Laundry & Wardrobe: Expert care of clothing and linens, including washing, steaming, ironing, and seasonal wardrobe transitions. Property Management: Overseeing household systems, tracking supplies, and liaising with external contractors and tradespeople to ensure the smooth running of the home. Secondary Property: Performing a regular monthly clean of the family’s second residence located in London. Catering & Support: Assisting with grocery shopping, meal planning, and occasional simple cooking or table service when the family is hosting. Pet Care: Daily dog walking, feeding, and providing dedicated pet sitting for short periods when required. Errands: Managing local logistics such as dry cleaning runs, pharmacy collections, and handling inbound deliveries. Hours: Full-time (approximately 3.5 days per week) with flexibility required for occasional evening or weekend tasks such as hosting support. Salary: £25,000 – £30,000 Gross Per Annum, depending on experience. Start Date: Flexible for the right candidate. Accommodation: A modern, fully furnished self-contained apartment separate from the main property, with all utilities included. Requirement: You must possess a clean driving licence and your own car. Previous private household experience in a live-in capacity is essential. Job ID: 208386 Contact: Shannon Anderson (shannon@greycoatlumleys.co.uk)  

  • Farnham
  • Permanent
  • £25,000 to £30,000 GPA

Lady's Maid / Housekeeper Job

Live-out Lady's Maid / Housekeeper opportunity in Monaco  An exclusive UHNW household in Monaco is seeking a highly refined and organised Private Housekeeper & Lady’s Maid to oversee the Principality residence and support a high-profile couple. This role demands a candidate with an "invisible" service style, impeccable wardrobe expertise, and the flexibility to travel.  Role Overview Location: Monaco (with international travel). Schedule: Monday – Friday (with occasional weekend flexibility). Salary: €50,000 – €60,000 Net per annum (DOE). Travel: Required on a rotational basis with the Butler. Requirement: An EU Passport is mandatory for this position. Primary Responsibilities Sanctuary Management: Maintain the couple’s private quarters (bedrooms, dressing rooms, bathrooms) to a 5-star standard, ensuring meticulous alignment and finishing touches. Wardrobe Specialisation: Complete care of luxury textiles and couture, including professional steaming, ironing, outfit preparation, and seasonal organisation. Valet Services: Expert packing and unpacking for frequent travel; setting up dressing rooms and bathrooms at international destinations. Secondary Service: Providing polished, discreet table service and guest reception in the absence of the Butler. Logistics & Inventory: Managing inventories for personal products and accessories; coordinating with the Chef, Nannies, and House Manager to ensure seamless household operations. Candidate Profile Proven experience within a high-end private estate or a 5-star luxury hospitality environment. Expert knowledge of fine garment care and wardrobe management. Exceptional discretion and an elegant, professional demeanour. Strong collaborative spirit and clear communication skills. must be living within commutable distance of Monaco (within 1 hour) Job No: 207395 Consultant: Andy Hodges

  • Monaco
  • Permanent
  • €50,000 to 60,000 NPA
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