Private Household Staff

We have a new exciting opportunity for a House Manager to join a private residence in Chelsea, London. We are looking for someone who is going to be quite hands-on and build a good relationship with the owners, owners EA and local suppliers. Whilst you are not responsible to clean the property you must be able to organise housekeeping staff, service staff, private chefs and of course, manage contractors who need to attend to the property for maintenance and repairs. You must have a good eye for detail, ensuring flowers and provisions are purchased. This position would suit someone who is looking for a land base life in London alongside working for a great family. This is a full-time role but you will be able to have the flexibility to lead a life whilst being around for the family for anything that is needed. If you are an ex-yacht crew member looking to move ashore, this could be a great opportunity for you. This role will certainly have an excellent work/life balance.

You must be eligible to work in the UK.

Start Date - When the right candidate is found
Salary - Starting at £60,000
Full-time position
Live in role - A 2-bed apartment separate from the property is provided (but within walking distance)

This is a great role for an ex yacht crew member
Confident working in a private residence
Organised, hands on and hard working
Flexible

We are currently looking for an experienced Housekeeper to join a well-established private property in London. This is a live-out position, and you will be based between two properties, one in Ealing and the other in Eaton Square. We are looking for someone who is extremely confident when handling laundry/clothes & linen. You will have an excellent eye for detail in order to maintain both properties and keep them to a high standard. You will spend split your time between the Ealing and Eaton properties. The out-of-term will be mainly spent in Ealing. Your duties will vary so we are looking for someone who can be flexible, diligent, and takes pride in their work. You must be a dog lover and part of your daily routine will be to walk a medium-sized dog every morning without fail. Within this role, there is room to take on more duties and progress in your career if you wish to really take hold of the household management there would be a chance to develop within that role. This is a perfect opportunity for you to work for an extremely stable family and gain some good longevity. We are only looking for a professional housekeeper with previous experience.
MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK.

Salary - Starting at £31,500 - £39,000 DOE (NET)
Permanent position
Monday to Friday - 8.30 am - 4 pm
Live out role
Room for growth and progression 

Having a driving licence and access to a car would be a huge advantage but not essential
Previous experience in a private property
The ability to work independently
A good eye for detail
DOG lover

We are currently looking for a Companion for a month to work with a private family in Keynsham. We are looking for someone to work on a weekly rota from the Mid December until the end of January. You will be required to work 6 days a week for anything from 1- 3 hours a day. Some days may be longer if you are doing any batch cooking. Your duties will vary and you will be the point of contact for a couple whilst their direct family are out of the country. You will be involved in taking the couple out to the shops, arranging online shopping deliveries and being in direct contact with their existing carers. You may also need to do some batch cooking to stock up the freezer and a little bit of laundry. You must be flexible and a solid point of call for emergencies or any other needs.

Part-time contract
Need to be able to reach Keynsham
Must be able to drive and have access to the car
Hourly rate to be paid for the hours you work
Starting at £16 per hour

You must be flexible and a solid point of call
Strong communication skills and organised
Good time management

We are currently looking for a live out Housekeeper for a private property in Chelsea. The house has 5 bedrooms and has 2 children living there aged between 4 and 10. You would be joining an already fully staffed household, where there is currently a House Manager, Chef and Nanny. Working hours would be from 8am until 5pm on weekdays with flexibility and the occasional weekend if needed. The family would like someone who has previously worked for a private family and has demonstrated loyalty and longevity.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Cleaning and detailing of the property
- Ensuring the smooth operation of the laundry
- Running errands
- Assisting with dog sitting
- Grocery shopping if required

This is the family's full-time residence so we are looking for someone who has good attention to detail. You will also be working with a range of products and fabrics so having some prior knowledge is key.

You must be eligible to work in the UK.

Salary is dependent on experience and will be discussed directly with the family.
Start date - Before the end of November
Permanent/Full-Time role

Personal Staffing has an exciting position for a Household/Domestic Couple! This is a full-time live-in position which is based in Somerset, England. 

We are looking for a couple to work for a family of 5, with 3 young children and a dog. The family have a 5 bedroom property, which includes offices, a swimming pool and a gym. Accommodation will be provided, a beautiful 3-bedroom thatched cottage located in an idyllic, off-the-beaten-track village, next to the family home. 

As part of your role, you will be responsible for the interior and exterior security of the property, including locking/opening of the property and being responsible for the security systems. You will also be responsible for household management, maintenance and upkeep of the property, as well as caring for the children when they're not at school. This includes helping with schoolwork and activities.  You will be expected to cook 4 evening meals a week for the entire family. Some housekeeping will be required, the family does already have a housekeeper but the property is vast with multiple offices and outbuildings so cleaning is something the couple will need to get involved in. Chauffeuring the children/whole family will also be required, you will have use of the family cars.

You will also be in charge of keeping on top of regular maintenance of the household, including gardening, the swimming pool plant room, servicing, electrical, gas, plumbing, water, underfloor heating, telecoms, security, internet and other facilities ensuring the property is kept in good working order. As well as this, you will be in charge of the household accounts, budgeting and expenditure, making sure to keep full records and receipts in an organised manner.

We are looking for a couple who have had experience with running a property before, and ideally experience with children. Additionally, administrative and budgeting skills would also be desirable.

Permanent / Live-in position
Salary - DOE
Start Date - mid-October
Holiday - 20 days + bank holidays, preferably taken during school term times but there is some flexibility here
Hours- 8.00 am - 6.30 pm with some flexibility, will be required to work on occasional weekends if requested.

The couple must be eligible to work in the UK
Full, clean UK driving licence
Second language a bonus
Available to join Mid-October
Organised, hard-working and motivated
Previous experience running a property together
Previous experience working with children

We have a new exciting opportunity for a House Manager to join a private residence in Chelsea, London. We are looking for someone who is going to be quite hands-on and build a good relationship with the owners, owners EA and local suppliers. Whilst you are not responsible to clean the property you must be able to organise housekeeping staff, service staff, private chefs and of course, manage contractors who need to attend to the property for maintenance and repairs. You must have a good eye for detail, ensuring flowers and provisions are purchased. This position would suit someone who is looking for a land base life in London alongside working for a great family. This is a full-time role but you will be able to have the flexibility to lead a life whilst being around for the family for anything that is needed. If you are an ex-yacht crew member looking to move ashore, this could be a great opportunity for you. This role will certainly have an excellent work/life balance.

Start Date - When the right candidate is found
Salary - Starting at £60,000
Full-time position
Live in role - A 2-bed apartment separate from the property is provided (but within walking distance)

This is a great role for an ex yacht crew member
Confident working in a private residence
Organised, hands on and hard working
Flexible

We are currently looking for a Executive Chef to join a private villa in Sardinia. We are looking for someone who can complete the season until the end of October time. As the Executive Chef, you will be working alongside a Junior chef who has been working in the villa for the summer. This role is temporary and will pay €350 a day. To be considered for this role, you must have either private Chef experience or experience as a Yacht Chef. You must be comfortable with Asian cuisine as well as cooking fresh fish. The guests vary in age so someone who is able to cater for all needs. You ideally need to be based in Europe already and this is a live in position.

€350 a day
Start Date - 19th September at the latest
End Date - 31st of October
Accommodation provided

Previous private chef or yacht experience
Confident in Asian cuisine 
Ability to be creative, imaginative and innovative 
ideally based in Europe already. 

Are you an experienced housekeeper looking for a new role? We are recruiting for a head housekeeper within a private household in Geneva. This is a full-time, live-in position joining a great family with extensive staff who have been with the property for a lengthy amount of time. You will be responsible for managing a team of two housekeepers.

Your duties will include maintaining the cleanliness of the household, laundry, organisation of household goods and general household duties such as shopping. The family are looking for someone who is highly organised with a friendly, welcoming demeanour.

The ideal candidate will possess a full international driving licence. The client would like someone who can start within the next month.

Live in, full-time position

Salary: DOE

Benefits package provided

Right to work in the EU

Previous Housekeeping experience

Excellent organisational skills

Friendly and hardworking

We are looking for a temporary Housekeeper/Cook to join a private residence for around 6/8 weeks. You will work between their 3 properties and be responsible for the two principles. You will be required to drive them between their properties, to and from appointments and assist with any other ad hoc trips you may be asked. You will also need to cook for them when they are in residency, they don't expect 'Chef' style food, just family style, home cooking suits them.
These properties are in the UK so you will need to be a UK-based candidate and have experience working in a private household or on a superyacht.

Salary - DOE
Start Date - Ideally as soon as possible
UK based
Full driving licence
Live in role

AMERICAN COUPLE NEEDED (or green card holders)
We are looking for an experienced Domestic Couple to run a large home in Vermont, USA.

This property is used heavily during the months of September and October. It then quietens down a little with just a few weekends and of course Christmas and New Year visits. For the rest of the year, you will be in charge of keeping on top of your regular maintenance schedules, and carrying out works that need to be completed and ensuring the property is kept in good working order.

You will be responsible for housekeeping, laundry and service, although this is fairly simple things can get busy when there are a few changeovers of guests.

We are looking for a couple who have had experience with running a property before ensuring the all-terrain vehicles are in good working order for the winter season and the spa area and fireplaces and chimneys are swept. There will be some light cooking duties when the owners have guests but they very much enjoy cooking for themselves from time to time.

Start date - within the next month
You must be an American Citizen or hold a Green card

$100,000 
Live in role
Start date - within the next month
Flexibility on work schedule

Organised, hard-working and motivated
Previous experience running a property together

Personal Staffing is looking for a Temp Chef to work in a Villa in St Tropez for 4 weeks.
You will be responsible for catering for 8 guests for breakfast every day. As the Sole Chef, you will be in charge of creating breakfast menus which should include buffet-style service with fresh pastries, fresh bread, fruit and then hot food to order. You will also be provisioned, budgeting and responsible for kitchen maintenance. The guests are out for lunch and dinner every day so you will be working a few hours in the morning per day. We are looking for someone who is personable, creative, friendly and organised. 

Please apply online with an updated CV, and references. 

Start Date: 16th of July - 12th of August
Salary: €100+
Accommodation - Negotiable 

Motivated 
Organised
Personable
Creative
Well presented

We are currently looking for a Domestic Couple to run a private House in Surrey, UK. We are looking for a couple who have experience running a house together and feel comfortable looking after a family of 4. This is a full-time live-in role and we are looking for someone to start in early September. The family are in the residence for about 8 months of the year and between the two of you, you will be responsible for all aspects of the property. 

You will be in charge of a range of duties including; gardening, taking responsibility for the cars, light cooking duties, and light nannying duties. You must be flexible with your hours and be available whenever needed to assist with any additional duties.

Package - Salary starting at around £70,000
Start Date - September 2023
Full Time - Live in role
Must be able to work in the UK

We have an exciting new position for a House Manager with occasional PA duties to join a private residence in the Cotswolds. This is a live in position where you will manage a team of 5 whilst assisting with PA duties to the family. This role would suit someone who likes to be busy and very hands on day to day! The owners use the residence during weekends and holidays, so you must be flexible with a different work schedule each week. We are looking for someone happy to serve the owners and their guests when they are in the residence although it is not silver service. If you are a Yacht Stew looking to transition to land, this could be a perfect opportunity for you!

Salary - £50,000
Live in Position - A 1 bed Bungalow with a private office as well as a garden and lake
Car and fuel allowance provided
Holiday - 28 days with flexibility over seasonal holidays

Enjoys working in a busy environment
Comfortable serving guests up to 3 meals a day
Team player
Good leader and ability manage a team
Looking to gain good longevity

We are looking for an experienced Gardener to join a lovely household in the Cotswolds. This will be a live-out position so you must be able to commute each day. You will work alongside another part-time gardener and both be in charge of the grounds and keeping them to a pristine standard. The home has a Koi pond in the garden, which will be your sole responsibility to maintain and ensure the fish are being looked after. This is a physically demanding role and you must have a wide range of horticultural knowledge. The working hours for this position will be 40 hours per week.

£25,000-30,000

Full time 40 hours 

We are in search of an amazingly trained Executive Chef to start immediately. This position will be for a couple in London as a full-time role and you must be culinary trained. The Couple loves their food and wants to be able to expand their palette by finding someone who is going to bring amazing flavours through different cuisines and expand their knowledge of food. They love to be involved in the preparation of what you are preparing for them so having the ability to explain what you are doing is crucial. The household is kept to a high standard, so ensuring the kitchen is kept clean at all times is something they really emphasised. There will be another member of staff in the household to help you with service if needed or if guests/parties are being hosted. Provisioning for the week and making sure that you're stocked up with any supplies you need or special requests by the primaries will be your sole responsibility. 

£80,000+  Depending on experience 

Start ASAP

Full-time position 

Tuesday-Saturday

Breakfast is not required. Hours will vary.

We have an exciting position for a Housekeeper to join a private residence in Hamburg, Germany.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to join a great family that has a well established set up.
You will be working as the Housekeeper alongside another Housekeeper in a large 3 story house. You will be responsible for ensuring the home is kept organised, clean and tidy to the client's standard.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Cleaning and detailing of the property
- Ensuring the smooth operation of the laundry
- Running errands
- Dog sitting
- Grocery shopping

This is the famillies full time residence so we are looking for someone who has good attention to detail. You will also be working with a range of products and fabrics so having some prior knowledge is key.

This is a live-out position so you must either live locally or be willing to relocate. There will potentially be some relocation allowance provided. 

Full-time/permanent position
Salary -
Start date - Within the next month
Monday to Friday; 5 days a week working between 6 to 8 hours a day

Be available within the next 1 month
Friendly and hardworking
German speaking is a huge bonus
Experience with dogs and being a dog lover is essential.
Must be able to work in Europe

We are looking for a Domestic Housekeeper to join a busy household in Chelsea London. This will be a full-time live-out position in a 5-bedroom residence.  You will work alongside the other staff within the household being solely responsible for all household duties. The primaries of the household do not have any children but regularly have guests come to visit the house so expect the residence to be presented well at all times. You will need to be proactive throughout the day to complete all the tasks required as well as keep logs of cleaning supplies which need to be restocked. Sewing skills would be preferred as on occasion you may be asked to fix or mend cushions or drapes.  The primaries are looking for someone who is always happy to help when needed and can be flexible when asked to complete tasks outside of their daily routine. 

£35,000 per annum 

Start date: July

Full-time position 

We are looking to fill an exciting new role as a House Manager for a UHNW family. This opportunity will be a full-time live-in position in Cheshire where you will have your own accommodation on the estate. The residence has 6 bedrooms and a team of staff who work within the household. As the house manager, you will be in charge of a team of 5 which includes 2 Groundskeepers, a Housekeeper, a Chef and a Driver. Having daily check-ins with the team and going over their tasks for the day is required to ensure the standards are being met within the household. You must ensure provisions are being purchased when needed and that any extras requested by the principals are being taken care of in a timely matter. This position is ideally suited for a hard-working individual who is motivated and ready to further their career as a House Manager. 

£70,000

Start date: August

Full-time position 

Live-in role includes accommodation on the estate, 1-bed bungalow.

Personal Staffing are looking for a Temporary Housekeeper for a lovely home between Basingstoke and Reading. The Family of 4 live in a 3-bed residence and are looking for someone to do general housekeeping duties for them each day. They have 2 children as well as a Nanny who lives with them in the residence. The position will be a live-out role for 3 weeks where you will work 8:30-13:00 each day although if you would like to work longer hours, this could be an option. Your final day of employment will be finishing on the 3rd or 4th of July.  

Salary : DOE

Working Hours: 8:30-13:00 (7 days a week) 

Start date: June 15th 

End date: July 3rd/4th 

We are currently looking for a Sole Chef to join a family of four between Basingstoke and Reading. This position will be a live-out role and you will be required to work for 3 weeks mostly every day although you will get some time off. This family have two children and a nanny so you will be required to cook for her.

With this being a live-out role you will be required to do the shopping/provisioning in the morning for the day to then cook and leave when the day is complete. The family enjoys leading a healthy lifestyle so this will also need to be represented in the cooking but they do not require fine dining. 

Temporary position - 3 weeks 

Starting at £250/ per day 

Start date Thursday 15th of June 

End date 3rd/4th of July 

Personal Staffing are looking for a full-time Executive Chef to work on behalf of an UHNW family in Central London. The family love to entertain and host extravagant dinner parties so are looking for a Chef who is going to wow their guests with their creative imagination. The family is very laid back and happy to give someone the opportunity to show off their talent and they especially love to be surprised themselves with what you have to bring to the table.

You will be working within a magnificent house with a fully equipped kitchen which has everything you need to make outstanding meals for the family.
You will have sole responsibility of meal planning, food preparation, cooking and cleaning the kitchen when working. They are a very clean family and expect the kitchen to match this when the day is completed. 

You will be cooking for a maximum of 15 people and a team of staff so must be competent in a range of cuisines as the family love to try new things. You must also have knowledge of different dietary requirements as some of their regular party guests have specific dietary needs including gluten-free and pescatarian.

£65,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
5 days a week - days negotiable
Generous holiday package

Drivers license desirable
Previous experience working for a private household

We have a new exciting opportunity for a House Manager to join a private residence in Chelsea, London. We are looking for someone who is going to be quite hands-on and build a good relationship with the owners, owners EA and local suppliers. Whilst you are not responsible to clean the property you must be able to organise housekeeping staff, service staff, private chefs and of course, manage contractors who need to attend to the property for maintenance and repairs. You must have a good eye for detail, ensuring flowers and provisions are purchased. This position would suit someone who is looking for a land base life in London alongside working for a great family. This is a full-time role but you will be able to have the flexibility to lead a life whilst being around for the family for anything that is needed. If you are an ex-yacht crew member looking to move ashore, this could be a great opportunity for you. This role will certainly have an excellent work/life balance.

Start Date - Within the next month
Salary - Starting at £55,000 paying considerably more for the right candidate
Full-time position
Live in role -  A 2-bed apartment separate from the property is provided (but within walking distance)

This is a great role for an ex yacht crew member
Confident working in a private residence
Organised, hands on and hard working
Flexible

We are currently looking for a House Manager for a private residence in Mallorca. This is a full-time role with the option to live in or out. We are looking for someone who has strong organisational skills as this is going to be a busy role. As the House Manager, you will be responsible for dealing with all maintenance and contractors coming to and from the house. The family have a travelling Chef and Housekeeper who come with them to the house during their time here. This is not going to be a full-time residence, for around 6 months of the year they will be based here. They may occasionally entertain but they are pretty low key. If you are an Ex-yachtie looking to go land-based, this could be a good role for you.

Salary - DOE
Start Date - Within the next month
Full-time/Permanent positon
Live in OR Live-out
5 Days a week - Monday to Friday with flexibility on the odd occasion. 

Must be able to work in the EU
Previous experience in a private residence is ideal
Yachting experience would be a bonus

Do you enjoy working in a busy environment and leading a small team? We are looking for a Junior House Manager to join a private residence in Switzerland. This is a full-time live-in position where you will be leading a small team including a Housekeeper and the family's Chef. The house is the main residence of the family and they have 2 children aged 11 & 13 who live there full time. We are looking for someone who is hands-on, organised and flexible. You will be involved and responsible for organising and managing contractors coming to and from the house, provisioning and team management.
This is a great position for someone who is looking to find a stable position and gain some good longevity. There is great room to grow in this role and progression for someone who may want to manage a larger team and property in the future.

Salary - Starting at 5,500 per month
Accommodation - Provided in an apartment near the property
Car provided
Allowance for other necessities required
Holiday - 5 weeks per year + additional extras

Experience as a HOD in yachting would be a huge bonus!
Confident leading a small team
Driving licence needed
Flexible and good time management 

We are currently looking for a Housekeeper with additional duties to join a private residence in Surrey You will be the sole Housekeeper in the residence with light cooking responsibilities. The house has a couple living there full time and they have guests coming for 1-2 weeks stays throughout the year. This is a full-time role; Monday to Friday. You will live out although there is an option to live in to help with the transition process of relocating. The house currently has two laundry rooms and a structure to their laundry schedule although this can be rearranged to fit your routine. There is also an option to assist with secretarial duties if this is of interest to you. You must legally be able to work in the UK.

Salary - £35,000
Live out role
Good holiday package
Monday to Friday with flexibility of weekend work on occasion

Previous experience working in a private household
Confident with laundry
Happy to cook if needed
Bubbly, fun and personable
Flexible and organised

We are currently looking for a Front of House Manager to join a lovely restaurant with an adjoining small boutique hotel in Chepstow. This is a permanent position looking for someone to start ideally within the next month but the start date can be flexible for the right person. The hotel has 15 rooms currently and you will be the friendly face welcoming the guest to the hotel and restaurant. You will head up a team of waiting, bar and reception staff so someone who is confident and experienced in a leadership position would be ideal. 
We are looking for someone who is friendly, personable and approachable. Able to chat with new customers and make them feel comfortable during their stay/visit at the hotel & restaurant. 
This is a great role for someone who wants to be involved with projects that are happening within the premises including renovations, extensions so perfect for someone who wants to get involved. 

Start Date - within the next month but can be flexible for the right person
Salary - Starting at £50,000 - £55,000
Good amount of leave on offer
Nice incentives scheme

Previous experience in a similar role
Confident leading and guiding a team
Fun, approachable and personable
Confident with greeting guests
Good Administration skills
Must be legal to work in the UK

We are looking for a Housekeeper/Hostess looking to join a private residence in Montauk, USA. You will be responsible for both service and housekeeping throughout the summer season. This is a temporary/seasonal role where you will be working during the months of May, June July and some of August. We are looking for someone to start in May ahead of the summer. Service is going to be quite relaxed, family style with the occasional dinner party with a few extra guests although nothing more than 8. Housekeeping is fairly simple too as it is just a family staying during the summer. This is a live-in position in the property. 

Salary - $4,000 a month
Start Date - End of April - Early May
End Date - End of August
Live in position

Experience in a similar role
Confident in family style service
Good housekeeping knowledge
Hard working and a team player

We are looking for a Housekeeper/Hostess looking to join a private villa in Sardinia, Italy. You will be responsible for both service and housekeeping throughout the summer season. This is a temporary/seasonal role where you will be working during the months of June, July and August. We are looking for someone to start in May ahead of the summer. Service is going to be quite relaxed, family style with the occasional dinner party with a few extra guests although nothing more than 8. Housekeeping is fairly simple too as it is just a family staying during the summer. This is a live-in position in the villa. 

Salary - €4,000 per month
Start Date - May (open to dates)
End Date - End of August/Early September
Live in position

Experience in a similar role
Confident in family style service
Good housekeeping knowledge
Hard working and a team player

We are currently looking for a seasonal chef to work for the summer in a private villa in Sardinia, Italy. You will be solely responsible for cooking for up to 8 guests and 2 staff members. We are looking for someone who is confident in cooking a range of cuisine although you will most be cooking Mediterranean-style dishes as well as fresh salads. This is a live-in position so you will live on site and have your own privacy. We are looking for someone who can start in May and the position will finish around the end of August/early September. 

Salary - €5,500 - €6,000
Start Date - May (open to dates)
End Date - End of August/Early September
Seasonal/Temporary contract
Live in role

Experienced cooking for up to 10 guests
Previous yachting experience would be a big bonus
Confident working as a Sole Chef in a villa
Creative, hard-working and a team player

We are looking for a temporary Housekeeper to join a private residence in SW6. This is a temporary position with the option to turn permanent for the right person. This is a great opportunity for someone to work with a great family and alongside a House Manager who has been with the family for a lengthy amount of time.
This is an urgent position so we need someone available today or tomorrow! 11th OR 12th April

£15 per hour
Start Date - Immediately - 11th/12th April
Available and able to get to SW6

We are currently looking for a Housekeeper to join a private residence in Switzerland. This is going to be a full-time live-in position where you will be working with another Housekeeper alongside the family's Chef. The house is the main residence and they have 2 children aged 11 & 13 who live there full time. We are looking for someone who is confident and comfortable with all housekeeping and laundry duties. This is a hands-on position so we are looking for someone who is organised and flexible. You will be involved with other duties around the house so someone who is happy to help out is key. 

This is a great position for someone who is experienced in housekeeping and is looking for the next step. There is great room to grow in this role and progression for someone who may want to develop into a Housekeeper/House Manager role. 

Salary - Starting at 3,500 per month
Accommodation - Provided in an apartment near the property
Car provided  
Allowance for other necessities required 
Holiday - 5 weeks per year + additional extras

Organised and good time management skills
Ideally previous yachting experience
Driving licence needed

We have an exciting position for a Housekeeper to join a private residence in Hamburg, Germany.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to join a great family that has a well established set up.
You will be working as the Housekeeper alongside another Housekeeper in a large 3 story house. You will be responsible for ensuring the home is kept organised, clean and tidy to the client's standard.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Cleaning and detailing of the property
- Ensuring the smooth operation of the laundry
- Running errands
- Dog sitting
- Grocery shopping

This is the famillies full time residence so we are looking for someone who has good attention to detail. You will also be working with a range of products and fabrics so having some prior knowledge is key.

This is a live-out position so you must either live locally or be willing to relocate. There will potentially be some relocation allowance provided. 

Full-time/permanent position
Salary - 
Start date - Within the next month
Monday to Friday; 5 days a week working between 6 to 8 hours a day

Be available within the next 1 month
Friendly and hardworking
German speaking is a huge bonus
Experience with dogs and being a dog lover is essential.
Must be able to work in Europe

We are currently looking for a Laundress to join a Private Residence in the States. This role is a seasonal position starting in May and finishing around October time. You will be required to carry out efficient laundry duties with some light housekeeping responsibilities too. We are looking for someone who is flexible and has a passion for laundry. This is a great opportunity for someone to work with a brilliant team of staff for a wonderful family.

Salary - 3,000USD a month
Seasonal role
Start Date - May 2023
End Date - October 2023

Must be able to work in the States

We are currently looking for a Head of House to work in a Private Estate in the States. You will be required for a seasonal period from May until October time. Your responsibilities will be to ensure a smooth running of the house working alongside 2 Housekeepers and a Laundress. You will be mainly responsible for organising events, themed evenings and dinner parties as well as providing a high level of silver service. You will run daily errands to obtain particular fruits and other goods, select individual gifts for each new guest’s arrival, weekly flower market excursions and do flower arranging. You will also be provisioning for all foods and liaising consistently with the chef for menu planning. 

Salary - 4,000USD a month
Seasonal role
Start Date - May 2023
End Date - October 2023

Must be able to work in the States

We are looking for a Travelling Private Chef to join a family in Italy. You will be travelling with the family and have the opportunity to be working onboard their 55m+ superyacht. We are looking for someone with a prestigious background with high-end training. You will need to be able to deliver quality, variety and healthy dishes. The owner's preferences are very healthy with specialised diets.

The yacht is a single-season vessel based in the med where you will cater for up to 11 crew and up to 10 guests. Your main responsibilities would be working as the owner's private chef land-base with the occasion of you working onboard his yacht. This is a great opportunity with a lovely package, salary and holiday allowance.

Please apply online with an updated CV, any references, food portfolios and any other relevant documents. 

Start Date: ASAP
Salary: 10,000euro+ per month
Holiday: 90 days leave. 

Prestigious training
Extensive experiences
Committed
Creative
Personable
Longevity
Motivated
Highly organised

We are looking for a highly experienced House Manager to oversee and manage a large property based in Kensington. The property is undergoing some well-needed maintenance along with renovations which you are required to manage and work with external builders and design teams. You must have previous experience in private house management as well as strong management and leadership skills with a can-do attitude and great attention to detail. You will be responsible for employing and training all staff, managing rotas, overseeing all security procedures and acting as the first point of contact for clients and contractors. This is a live-out position where you will work a 5-day working week with flexibility. This is not necessarily Mon – Fri. Driver essential and can start immediately.

Salary - £80,000

We have an exciting position as a Junior Butler. You will be joining a private residence in Wentworth, Surrey. You will work closely alongside a team of 2 Butlers. The ideal candidate will have a hotel background and professional Butler training. The client is open to someone fresh to the Private Household Sector and looking to take that step into the private household sector. Main duties involve meeting and greeting guests, wardrobe management, table settings/service and any other general Butler duties. The family of the residence are based here all year round with the residence being a large 10-bedroom property. This is a live-in position where you will stay in the outback house with the 1 other on-call Butler. This is a 4-bedroom property, where you will get your own room with an ensuite. Working days/hours will be Wednesday to Sunday 13:00 to 22:00.

Salary - £26,000

We have an excellent opportunity for a Private Chef to cook for an HNW family of four. The residence is based in West London. The position is looking for a candidate to start within the next month. The ideal candidate needs to love visiting local markets and shops and be comfortable in a family environment. Duties will include overall upkeep and the management of the kitchen. Ensuring the larder is well provisioned and stock is rotated. The principal is an elite athlete so you will need to design and cook meal plans specific to their goals to aid performance and recovery. The remainder of the family like healthy nutritious food and a background in nutrition is preferred. You will need up-to-date knowledge of special dietary requirements. There will be times when the family will entertain guests and have various friends, family and colleagues in the house. Menus will need to be planned for special dinner parties. Your working hours will be 40 hours per week with the days varying. This is a live-out position so will need to be based close to West London. 

Salary - £60,000

We have a great position available for a Gardener. You will be working closely with the Head Gardener on the Estate which consists of 32 acres. This is a physically demanding role and you must have a wide range of horticultural experience including looking after a small market garden, cut flower production and growing of new stock. Ideally, you will have 3 years of proven experience working on a private estate and have a real passion to develop as you will have an opportunity to take on the Head Gardener role in the future. This is a live-in position where you will stay in the summer house that they have on the Estate with the Head Gardener. This is a 3-bedroom property where you will get your own room with an ensuite. The working hours will be 45 hours per week Monday to Friday. 

Salary - £32,000

We are currently looking for a Gardener to join a Private Estate in Hampshire. The role will be a live out position offering 45 hours a week. The position is looking for someone who is experienced and ideally has been a Gardener for the last 4 years. The Estate has 65 acres of land that you and another gardener will be responsible for. The owners love to grow their own produce and have a hot house where they grow pineapples, melons etc. 
You will assist with an occasional dog walk and we are looking for someone who is a team player and wants to be part of a great team of staff with some good longevity. There is also room for progression and to be promoted to Head Gardener in the future.

Salary - £25,000
Start Date - Mid-February
Holiday - 4 week plus Bank Holidays

Fully qualified Gardener
Strong previous experience
Able to commute to work in Hampshire
Dog lover

Personal Staffing are looking for a Chef to work on behalf of a family in West London, UK.
The family love to entertain and are looking for a competent chef to cook for them and their guests at weekends.

You will be working within a magnificent house with a fully equipped kitchen which has everything you need to make outstanding meals for the family.
You will have sole responsibility of the meal planning, food preparation, cooking and cleaning of the kitchen when working.

You will be cooking for a maximum of 10 people at a time and must be competent in a range of cuisines as the family love to try new things. You must also have knowledge of different dietary requirements as some of their regular guests have specific dietary needs including vegan and gluten free.

Permanent, part-time (minimum 10 hours per week)
Weekends only (and occasional weekday evenings)
Salary – Negotiable, paid hourly

Ideally you would have worked on behalf of a private household before in a similar role.

This is a live-out role so you must be within commutable distance of West London.

A UHNW family of 3 are looking for a new House Manager to join their team of 8. The family is looking for someone to join, in April 2023, as they will be returning to the UK from that date. The principal is a very busy businessman who often travels back and forth to various locations. They have a younger child, who is looked after by a nanny. You will be managing a household staff of 8 and will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the property. On occasion, you may be requested to travel with the principal to other properties to assist where needed. As part of the live-in position, you will be staying in a 2-bedroom flat, located near the property.

House Manager Position – Live in

Location – London, Chelsea area
Salary - £100,000 per annum with travel & accommodation expenses covered
Contract type – Long Term
Working hours: Monday – Friday, as well as additional days if needed.
Starting – April 2023
Property – Large 7 bedrooms with the family owning additional properties internationally.

Your duties will include:

· Managing a household staff of 8

· Ensuring the smooth running of the household.

· Working closely with the principles PA to facilitate any needs requested.

· Being in charge of the recruiting and training of the household staff.

· Travelling with the principal to various locations.

· Hosting and arranging dinner parties, working closely with the Chef.

Experience working with UHNWI
4+ years experience
Flexible with travelling to numerous locations 
Working in a fast pace enviroment
Managing a household staff of 8
Fantastic communication skills 

We are looking for a Chef or developing Chef to take care of a family of two and their guests. This splendid Manor House is based in Hampshire, England and is set in a beautiful rural location. This is a great opportunity for a keen, competent cook who is looking to further develop their culinary career. This magnificent house has 5 vast production gardens so if you are someone who is interested in being part of a sustainable program 'from garden to plate' this is the perfect role. We are looking for someone who can provide dishes, based on the seasons with a real focus on simple and fresh flavours.  We are looking for a Chef who can utilise the produce so it can be used at a later stage.  A keen interest in preserving and pickling skills is important, a bread maker or the willingness to learn and someone with a keen interest in organise farming would be suited to the position. We would also consider a highly experienced Chef with Estate Kitchen Management, Butchery and organic farming as a background. For a less skilled, budding Chef the position offers training. 

Whilst weekdays will be fairly quiet with only the family of 2 to cater to, who are extremely self-sufficient, there is a further 8-10 staff who have a simple lunch provided for them. There are provisions and pantries to look after with stock rotation and orders to be made. Weekends will be the busiest of times with expected entertaining, charity events and family occasions.

The house has two kitchens, one domestic kitchen and one private kitchen. Extra support in the kitchens is offered for large events and social occasions. 

Please apply online with an updated CV, any written references and a food portfolio. 

Permanent Position 
Live in or Out
2 Days off per week (weekdays)
Start Date: April/May 2023
Salary: £35,000 for a developing Chef and Negotiable for a more experienced Chef

Butchery
Preserving skills
Knowledge of organic gardening
Keen bread maker
Driving Licence 

We are looking for a Butler to join a private residence in Belgravia, London. This position is looking for a candidate who will be able to start in early February 2023. This is a live-out role so you will need to be based close enough to commute daily. We are looking for someone who ideally has previous experience working as Butler although we would also consider 5* hotel experience.

The family of the residence are based in London all year round. The residence is a 6-bedroom large property, with a household staff of 5 and additional staff during busy periods of time.

Salary: 40k per annum
Start date: Early February
Working hours: 9 am - 6 pm / during events working hours may vary
Permanent role

Ideally 5* hotel experience
Confident with a range of service styles
Knowledgeable in wine and experience with taking care of a wine cellar
Looking for a new long-term role

We are urgently looking for a temporary butler to join a private residence in Belgravia, London.
You will be required to start work on the 25th of November and the position will finish on the 3rd of December. This is a live-out role so you will need to be based close enough to commute.

£250 a day
Start date - 25th November
End Date - 3rd December

5* hotel experience
Confident with a range of service styles
Ready to join as soon as possible

We have an exciting position for a Housekeeper to join a private residence in Berkshire, near Windsor.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to join a great family that has a well established set up.
You will be working solely as the Housekeeper in an 8-bedroom house. You will be responsible for ensuring the home is kept organised, clean and tidy to the client's standard.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Cleaning and detailing of the property
- Ensuring the smooth operation of the laundry
- Running errands
- Dog sitting
- Grocery shopping

The family spend term time based in London so during the weeks you must be happy to be alone in the house with weekly maintenance staff coming to the property. We are looking for someone who has good time management and attention to detail. You will also be working with a range of products and fabrics so having some prior knowledge is key.

This is a live-in position where you will be staying in the house. The house is well accommodated with all of the necessities. The position is open to a variety of options - You could be looking for work singly or if you have a partner; there is room for both of you to live in. The accommodation is separate from the house with its own front and back door and garden.

Full-time/permanent position
Salary - £35,000 per annum
Start date - Within the next month

Be available within the next 1 month
Friendly and hardworking
Ability to work alone
Experience with dogs and being a dog lover is essential.
Must be able to work in the UK

We are looking for a Housekeeper and Chef couple to join a beautiful home based in Switzerland.

Main Responsibilities - Housekeeper:
Your duties will include but are not limited to:

● Cleaning and detailing of the property
● Ensuring the smooth operation of the laundry
● Running errands
● Grocery shopping

This is the perfect opportunity for a couple who are looking to join a great family that has a well-established set-up.
You will be working solely as the Housekeeper and the Chef will be responsible for ensuring the home is kept organised, clean and tidy to the client's standard.

This is a live-in position where you will be staying in the house. The house is well accommodated with all of the necessities.

The Chef will be responsible for delivering an exceptional dining experience to the family and their guests, which should be akin to dining at a fine dining restaurant, with a couple more relaxed evenings to create a balance throughout the week.

Main Responsibilities - Chef:

● Plan balanced, varied and creative menus for breakfasts and dinners, which are tailored specifically to the families' requests; Also prepare staff meals as required
● Work within an allocated budget and submit weekly menu plans and spend reports
● Maintain high levels of food hygiene during all preparation and service tasks, completing
HACCP records as required

It'll be hard work but hugely rewarding. Whilst they have extremely high expectations of their team, they also strive to create a positive environment for their staff. The house structures the roles into realistic shifts so you can be sure you will enjoy a positive work-life balance with plenty of time to explore everything the resort offers. 

Full Time/ Permanent positions
Salary - DOE
Star Date - Ideally as soon as possible

Friendly and hardworking
Ability to work alone as well as part of a team
Confident in your knowledge of your own department
A strong couple with previous experience of working together
Looking for good longevity

We have an exciting position for a Housekeeper and their partner to join a private residence in Berkshire, near Windsor - UK.

We are looking for a full-time housekeeper and the family can make room for your partner. This is a live-in position where you will be staying in the house. The house is well accommodated with all of the necessities. The accommodation is separate from the house with its own front and back door and garden.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to join a great family that has a well established set up.
You will be working solely as the Housekeeper in an 8-bedroom house. You will be responsible for ensuring the home is kept organised, clean and tidy to the client's standard.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Cleaning and detailing of the property
- Ensuring the smooth operation of the laundry
- Running errands
- Dog sitting
- Grocery shopping

The family spend term time based in London so during the weeks you must be happy to be alone in the house with weekly maintenance staff coming to the property. We are looking for someone who has good time management and attention to detail. You will also be working with a range of products and fabrics so having some prior knowledge is key.

Be available within the next 1 month
Friendly and hardworking
Ability to work alone
Experience with dogs and being a dog lover is essential.

We have a new position for a Housekeeper to join a private residence in Belgravia, London.

This is a part-time position where we are looking for someone to be flexible with hours. The hours of work will either be Monday - Friday mornings only or 2 / 3 days a week. When the Principles are in the residence; you will be required to work 5 full days including weekends. This time will be recompensed or taken in lieu.
You will be working solely as the Housekeeper in a 7-storey house. There is also a cleaner who will work alongside you. You will be responsible for ensuring the home is kept organised, clean and tidy to the client's standard.

This could be a full time position for the right person.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:
- General housekeeping to a very high standard
- Maintaining tidiness and organisation in the home
- Laundry and ironing
- Wardrobe management
- Assisting the PA with ad hoc tasks relating to the house
- Light service duties when the Principles are in residence.

This is the family's secondary residence and at least one Principle is usually in the UK for a few weeks every 2-3 months to tie in with school holidays. We are looking for someone who has good time management and attention to detail. You will also be working with a range of products and fabrics so having some prior knowledge is key.

This is a live-out position.

Salary - £17,000+ per annum
Start Date - As soon as possible
Permanent Contract

Discreet and experienced housekeeper - must have worked in private homes/yachts.
High standards with exceptional attention to detail
Works well in a team, working alongside their PA and the family’s own staff
Self-driven, shows initiative
Fluent English, with good communication
Reliable and trustworthy, able to work without supervision

We are looking for a Couple to manage this amazing Ranch just outside Dallas. Due to the location, the couple would need to legally be allowed to live and work in the United States. As Ranch Managers, you will both be responsible for overseeing all aspects of a ranch’s operations. This could include everything from hiring and training employees to purchase supplies, equipment, and maintenance. Ranch managers also commonly oversee the day-to-day activities. This includes making sure that employees are performing their duties safely and effectively.

There is a water system and sewage plant on site so we do need to find a candidate with strong engineering abilities. The ranch is located near a large lake, so there will be the fixing and maintaining of small motor boats along with ensuring golf buggies are in working order. The ranch has horses, golf courses, a clay shooting range and various other fun activities that will need to be maintained. For the partner, we are looking for someone who cooks well, not a Michelin Star Chef but someone who can cater for large family events, buffet style. Like a large yacht, they have walk-in fridges and lots of lovely food like Lasagne, salads, and chicken can be left for the younger generation to graze on. She will also be organised, able to run rotors for the housekeeping staff, and ensure the house is fully provisioned and stocked. Household accounts are up to speed. There is 6 staff overall who work within the house and 2 extra who work on the grounds. Other staff are on hand from the lake estate to help with large events.

Although this is one of the family homes it is only at full capacity 40% of the time. Leaving plenty of time to have your own time out.

You will be replacing a long-standing couple who would like to hand over in early December to be able to leave and enjoy their grandkids and retirement.

This is a healthy package and more details will follow
A 3 bedroom lakeside house is provided
Cars, trucks and buggies are there for your usage
Healthy holiday package
Access to many sports facilities
$112k

Ex Yacht Engineer
Ex Yacht Chef/Chief Stew/Purser
Able to legally work in the US
Strong organisational skills
Hospitality background
Couple ready to move shoreside