Live-Out Housekeeper Job

Live-Out Housekeeper Job, Knightsbridge / St John’s Wood

We are looking for a highly capable and trustworthy Housekeeper to support a family based in Knightsbridge, who will be relocating to St John’s Wood approximately 6 months from now. The household consists of a couple with three children aged 13–17. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive candidate who is confident managing daily household duties while maintaining a professional, family-focused approach.

The ideal individual will take pride in maintaining a well-organised, immaculate home and must be willing to assist with a combination of traditional housekeeping, laundry and wardrobe management, household administration, and general family support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the household to a high standard, including daily cleaning, laundry, ironing, wardrobe management, and general tidying
  • Manage household stock levels, shopping lists, and oversee basic replenishment of supplies
  • Run general household errands and liaise with contractors and suppliers
  • Handle petty cash confidently with accurate record-keeping
  • Support household administration tasks, including placing orders, arranging returns, and troubleshooting minor maintenance issues
  • Assist with packing and unpacking for family travel
  • Ensure the home runs smoothly, anticipating needs and identifying tasks before being asked

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Calm, unflappable, and highly organised
  • Reliable and discreet, able to always demonstrate good judgment and professionalism
  • Energetic, hands-on, and capable of working independently without supervision
  • Confident communicator and team player with a proactive, “muck-in” attitude

Start Date: ASAP (flexible for the right candidate)


Working Days: 5 days per week


Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm


Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum


Job Reference: 197930


Consultant to Contact: Ellie Kehoe