Assistant Housekeeper

An intergovernmental organisation is seeking a reliable Assistant Housekeeper to help maintain the Secretary-General’s official residence in Mayfair. This temporary role requires high standards, discretion, and the ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities

• Household upkeep — Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and presentation
• Maintenance support — Assist with basic household maintenance and liaise with contractors
• Meal preparation — Prepare fresh, home-style meals
• Event support — Assist with weekend and occasional weekday/evening events
• Confidentiality — Uphold discretion and diplomatic protocol

Essential Skills

• Private household experience
• Strong housekeeping skills
• Home-style cooking
• Event/banqueting support
• Independent working and sound judgement
• Professional discretion

Desirable

• Cookery/Catering/Hospitality qualification
• Knowledge of African customs, languages, or cuisine
• Valid driver’s licence