Housekeeper/Cook for UHNW Private Residence in London

About the role

Tiger Recruitment is seeking an experienced Housekeeper/Cook to join a well‑staffed private residence in St John’s Wood, London. The role supports a ultra‑high‑net‑worth principal and works alongside two other housekeepers, a full‑time chef and drivers, offering a stable, long‑term career in a respectful and professional household.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver daily housekeeping to an exceptional standard across a six‑bedroom residence.
• Manage laundry, ironing and wardrobe organization.
• Assist the chef with meal preparation and prepare simple, healthy meals when the chef is absent.
• Set tables and provide informal service as needed.
• Maintain household inventories and supplies.
• Collaborate closely with other staff to ensure smooth operation of the home.
• Support the principal and household with ad‑hoc requests.

Required profile

• Minimum five years’ experience in a UHNW private household.
• Strong housekeeping skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to prepare simple, healthy home‑style meals.
• Positive, team‑oriented attitude and high level of discretion.
• Organised, proactive and capable of independent work.
• Long‑term commitment with evidence of staff longevity.
• Excellent references.

Required skills

• N/A

What we offer

• Competitive salary £45,000‑£50,000 per year.
• Self‑contained annex accommodation with private entrance, plus live‑out option.
• Standard Monday‑Friday hours with occasional Saturday work.
• Supportive team environment with strong staff retention.
• Employer is B Corp certified, emphasizing social and environmental responsibility.