Job Title: Lady’s Maid with Housekeeping Expertise
Location: London, Mayfair
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Working schedule: Full-time, 5 days per week with 2 days off
 
We are seeking a highly discreet, detail-oriented, and professional Lady’s Maid to provide personalised service and dedicated care for a distinguished Principal in London’s Mayfair. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high-end housekeeping and will focus exclusively on the care and organisation of the Principal’s personal needs, including her wardrobe, jewellery, medicines, and travel arrangements. This is a separate role from the general housekeeping team, requiring the ability to travel as needed.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Develop a close, professional relationship with the Principal, understanding her preferences and anticipating her needs.
• Oversee the management of the Principal’s daily personal routines, including assisting with medication schedules and personal items.
• Organise and maintain the Principal’s wardrobe to a meticulous standard, ensuring all clothing is clean, pressed, and appropriately stored.
• Pack and unpack for travel, ensuring all necessary items are prepared in advance.
• Handle the care and organisation of accessories, including handbags and shoes, with attention to detail.
• Maintain, clean, and secure jewellery in accordance with best practices.
• Manage the Principal’s handbag and daily accessories, ensuring they are ready for use.
• Accompany Principal during travel, managing all personal requirements, including packing, wardrobe preparation, and general support.
• Ensure a smooth transition between residences or hotels, with all belongings impeccably arranged.

Experience and Skills Required

• Previous experience as a Lady’s Maid or Housekeeper in a UHNW private household.
• Expertise in wardrobe management, luxury garment care, and jewellery handling.
• Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism are essential.
• Flexibility to travel as required.
• Excellent time management and proactive problem-solving skills.
• Approachable and personable with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while being responsive to the Principal’s preferences and instructions.
• A polished and well-presented individual who understands the importance of privacy and discretion.