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Live out Wardrobe Assistant job

  • Sector: Housekeeping
  • Function: Lady's Maid/Wardrobe Management
  • Contact: Anisa Sykes Lane
  • Contact Phone: +442072339950
  • Start Date: As and when right candidate is found
  • Location: West London
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Job Ref: 212194
  • Contact Email: anisa@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Live Out Wardrobe Manager Assistant Job in West London

 

A wonderful opportunity has come available as a full time wardrobe assistant for a UHNW family. There is an extensive wardrobe to manage but is also employed Senior Wardrobe Manager and therefore the ideal candidate will work with them to deliver the high standards this role requires both in the care of the clothes but also in the service they provide the principals in offering advice on clothes selections for every day wear but also for events and parties.

Private household experience is not a perquisite for this role so it is a great opportunity for someone who would like to transition working in this setting. A love for fashion, styling is key and experience can come from having worked in haut couture stores and having studied fashion.

The role requires someone who is organised, able to work confidently and calmly under pressure, as well as having a great can do attitude. The willingness to learn and ability to adapt are also some of the qualities we are looking for in the potential candidate. The ideal candidate must be a very good communicator, listener and be able to read a room well.

 

The duties will include but not be limited to the following:

  • Organising and managing wardrobes in their main residence in London but also in their second property outside of London
  • Strong knowledge of fabrics and styling
  • Driving down to the other property in Surrey 2 /3 x week
  • Presenting the outfits daily for the family to wear
  • Planning outfits for events and parties and always having a plan B and C
  • Inventory and cataloguing - photos taken and all wardrobe items catalogued
  • Packing and unpacking
  • Steaming and some hand washing and ironing will be required
  • Travel within the UK for a night or two once or twice a month
  • International travel required on an ad-hoc basis 

 

Days & Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5.30pm with some flexibility for occasional overtime and weekends

Salary: Negotiable 

Start: As soon as the right person is found

Job ID: 212194

Consultant to Contact: Anisa Sykes Lane