Desired Location: Central London
Live In or Live Out: Live Out
Salary Expectation: £55,000 GPA
Available from: Immediately
Candidate ID: 75523

An excellent candidate, who speaks of her work with real pride. She comes across as someone who is methodical in her work, she has worked in high end, formal households who have exacting standards. Hands on in all housekeeping duties, happy to help with parties and events, setting tables for both formal and informal dinner parties, happy to serve and be front of house. She has natural leadership skills and is smart, effective, and efficient. Available for immediate interview and start.

Call:    +44 (0) 20 7233 9950 Email Anisa Sykes Lane
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Desired Location: London & Home Counties
Live In or Live Out: Live In
Salary Expectation: £50,000+ GPA
Available from: 1 months’ notice
Candidate ID: 136980

An engaging, warm, and articulate Head Housekeeper who in her previous role worked for a family for 12 years. Hands on in all aspects of housekeeping, she understands how to deliver 7* standards and is a true professional. Child and pet friendly, a keen cook who enjoys planning menus. She has experience overseeing contractors and project managed a home in Europe for her previous employer whilst it underwent a full refurbishment. She takes great pride in her work and will always look for projects to do around the home and keep busy. Keen to find a new role with progression as she enjoys managing a home but is more than happy to remain hands on with all housekeeping duties. A gem of a candidate who will not be in the market long – available for immediate interview.

Call:    +44 (0) 20 7233 9950 Email Anisa Sykes Lane
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Desired Location: Central London
Live In or Live Out: Live Out
Salary Expectation: £50,000 GPA
Available from: Immediately
Candidate ID: 94493

A Head Housekeeper with 5* hotel and formal private household experience. She has very high standards of housekeeping, happy to be hands on and supervising and training housekeeping staff. Experience with wardrobe management, care of fine fabrics and antiques, front of house greeting guests and confident overseeing caterers for large scale dinner parties and events. Available for immediate start and is highly recommended by previous employers.

Call:    +44 (0) 20 7233 9950 Email Anisa Sykes Lane
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Desired Location: Central London
Live In or Live Out: Live Out
Salary Expectation: £65,000 GPA
Available from: 1 months’ notice
Candidate ID: 102362
A charming and professional Head Housekeeper/House Manager with excellent standards of housekeeping. She has a dynamic and proactive approach to everything she does. A natural multitasker, happy to be hands on with everything around the home, including housekeeping, helping with children, school runs, prepping and cooking family meals and helping with pets. A confident driver, self-motivated with impeccable standards. Available with 1 months’ notice and will be an asset to any private household.

Call:    +44 (0) 20 7233 9950 Email Anisa Sykes Lane
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Desired Location: London and Rural
Live In or Live Out: Live out or Live in
Salary Expectation: Live out - £65,000 GPA OR Live in - £45,000 - £50,000+ GPA
Available from: 3 months’ notice
Candidate ID: 126653

A warm and engaging candidate who clearly loves her job and her profession. After working with a couple and their children for the past 5 years she feels it's time to move from the Royal Household and transfer all her skills to another family outside this environment. She is efficient with excellent communication skills, happy to be hands on and experienced supervising Housekeepers and other household staff. A wonderful person to have in your home and manage your staff. Available for immediate interview, she will not be in the market long.

Call:    +44 (0) 20 7233 9950 Email Anisa Sykes Lane
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Desired Location: London
Live In or Live Out: Live Out
Salary Expectation: £55,000 - £60,000 GPA
Available from: January 2025
Candidate ID: 107683

A beautifully presented and professional Head Housekeeper with experience in top London hotels and formal households. She understands how to provide the best service and as a result has an excellent etiquette and finesse. Hands on with all housekeeping tasks, experience with wardrobe management and has supervisory experience. She has a can-do attitude, is child and pet friendly, and is always happy to learn and adapt as every home is unique. Available for immediate interview. A brilliant candidate who will be an asset to any private home.

Call:    +44 (0) 20 7233 9950 Email Anisa Sykes Lane
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