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⭐ ️Live-out Chauffeur⭐ ️Mayfair, W1K⭐ ️£46k gpaAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for a highly professional, discreet, and experienced Live-out Chauffeur to join a prominent HNW household in Mayfair, W1K, providing seamless transportation services to the Principals and their family. The successful candidate will deliver safe, punctual and executive-level chauffeuring for business meetings, social engagements and school runs, while assuming full responsibility for the presentation and maintenance of a luxury fleet, including marques such as Rolls-Royce and Bentley. Duties include meticulous vehicle care, managing servicing, MOTs, insurance and documentation, as well as expertly planning routes across Central London and the Home Counties without reliance on satellite navigation to ensure optimal timing. A strong security awareness and protective mindset are essential, alongside the ability to implement safety protocols and respond calmly under pressure. The role also involves discreet ancillary support such as handling luggage, running errands and assisting the wider household team, always maintaining impeccable presentation and strict confidentiality. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years’ continuous experience within a private household or senior corporate environment, hold a full clean UK driving licence, a valid Transport for London Private Hire Driver Licence and a current enhanced DBS check. Exceptional geographical knowledge of Central London and key UK transport hubs, advanced or defensive driving training, outstanding time management and polished communication skills are all essential for this role.This is a full-time position Monday to Friday, 10am–6pm, including two Saturdays per month (8am–12pm), with significant flexibility required for early mornings, evenings, weekends and occasional international travel. Salary around £46k gpa depending on experience. Role to commence as soon as the right candidate is found.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000009195119/Live-out-Chauffeur-sought-for-Mayfa...#ChauffeurJobs#HouseholdManagement#DomesticStaff#PrivateStaff #PrivateHouseholdStaff#LondonJobs ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ ️House Manager/Driver⭐ Mayfair, W1K⭐ £55k+ gpaWe are seeking an experienced, highly professional and discreet House Manager/Driver to oversee the day-to-day operations of a private residence in Mayfair (W1K), London. This is a position of trust, suited to an individual with at least seven years’ experience supporting high net worth individuals and families, capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include managing and supervising daily household operations, overseeing inventory and procurement of supplies, coordinating domestic staff, conducting regular property inspections, arranging maintenance and repairs, liaising with vendors and local authorities for timely payments and compliance, maintaining vehicle servicing schedules, insurance and upkeep and providing safe, professional driving services across London, particularly within Central London (W1K). The role also involves end-to-end planning of family events and special occasions, comprehensive diary and travel management for family members, coordinating children’s school and extracurricular schedules and working closely with office staff where required. The ideal candidate will have exceptional planning, organisational and execution skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities with discretion and composure, strong attention to detail, excellent English communication skills, proven London driving experience, a valid UK driving licence with a clean record and an unwavering commitment to confidentiality, professionalism and high standards of service.The role is live-out working Monday to Friday 10am – 6pm including two Saturdays per month (four hours each Saturday). Salary negotiable around £55k+ gpa depending on experience.Role to commence as soon as the right candidate is found.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000009195119/Live-out-Chauffeur-sought-for-Mayfa...#HouseManagerJobs#DriverJobs#HouseholdManagement#DomesticStaff#PrivateStaff #PrivateHouseholdStaff#LondonJobs ... See MoreSee Less

✨ What a wonderful review! ✨Such lovely words from Dawn and Andrew - we’re so delighted to have been able to support you in finding this role and are grateful for your lovely feedback.We are proud of how we support both candidates and clients, and it’s always so super to hear when we've made a difference to someone. It's why we do what we do! 💫Have you had a positive experience with Katherine Shields Private Staff? We’d love to hear from you - your feedback means the world and help us continue spreading the love!#CustomerLove #FiveStarReview #ThankYou #ProudTeam #ExceptionalServiceFind out more about Katherine Shields Private Staff & view other opportunities here:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers#householdmanagement#domesticstaff#privatestaff #privatehouseholdstaff ... See MoreSee Less

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⭐ Featured Candidates ⭐We have registered some amazing candidates recently who are all fully vetted and ready for your selection.⭐ Portuguese couple, Butler/Houseman/Chauffeur & HK/Cook/NannyLooking for Home Counties/Europe £80k gross pa Over 10yrs experience.⭐Daily NannyLondon£20+ per hour netQualified, professional nanny with over 16 years of experience, specialising in children aged 0-5. Seeking a 3/4 day per week position.⭐Estate Manager/GardenerCountryside£45k+ per annum grossProfessional and passionate Estate Manager/Head Gardener - 20 years in current role over-seeing maintenance of all machinery and three properties.View some of our featured candidates on our website - with many more available. We look forward to assisting with your staffing needs!Find out more by following this link:www.ks-privatestaff.com/candidates/featured-candidates/#householdmanagement#domesticstaff#privatestaff #privatehouseholdstaff ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ ️Part time Housekeeper⭐ ️Berkshire⭐ ️£22phgWe are looking for a reliable and flexible part time live-out Housekeeper (8-10 hours per week) to assist with a private household near Hungerford, Berkshire. The role involves general housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, ironing and organisation of the household. The successful candidate will also provide support during events, including table setting, service and clearing up afterwards, as well as running errands like shopping when required. Additionally, the role includes pet care support when the principals are away.A driving licence is essential due to the location. Local candidates are preferred.Days are Mondays and Fridays with some flexibility around 8-10hrs per week.A candidate willing to work the odd weekend is essential.The position offers an hourly rate of £20-£22phg depending on experience.The role is to commence as soon as the right candidate is found.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000009135134/Part-Time-Housekeeper-8-10hrs-for-H...#housekeeperjobs#householdmanagement#domesticstaff#privatestaff #privatehouseholdstaff#BerkshireJobs ... See MoreSee Less

⭐⭐ New opportunities available! ⭐⭐We have some super roles that we're actively recruiting for right now! Many of our roles are exclusive (not advertised) for our registered candidates only, but this is a flavour of some of the great roles that could be your next amazing opportunity!From domestic couples to housekeepers, cooks to nannies - our openings span a variety of roles within the world of high-end domestic service. These positions come with highly competitive compensation packages and the opportunity to be part of exclusive households.* Previous experience and verifiable references are essential.If you're ready to join an elite team and make a meaningful impact, click the link to explore these exceptional opportunities.ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs #DomesticCoupleJobsC#housekeeperjobsk#nannyjobs##cookjobs#HouseManagerJobsa#householdmanagementM#domesticstaffe#privatestaffi#privatehouseholdstaffe#LondonJobsL#SurreyJobsS#cotswoldsjobss#NorfolkJobso#HampshireJobsp#gloucestershirejobsr#BerkshireJobsk#LincolnshireJobsn#traveljobsTravelJobs ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ ️Domestic couple⭐ ️Virginia Water, Surrey⭐ ️Separate flat⭐ ️£70k+ gross paWe are seeking an experienced, highly organised Housekeeper and Houseman couple to support the smooth running of a private household. Working within a team, duties include high-standard housekeeping, laundry and wardrobe care, kitchen and pantry organisation, basic food preparation, event support, pet care, errands, liaising with contractors, property and grounds maintenance, minor repairs, vehicle care, and security monitoring. The role requires reliable, flexible, and proactive individuals who can work independently and as part of a team. The position is Monday to Friday (8:30am–5:30pm) with one Saturday per month. Private self-contained flat provided as staff accommodation, salary negotiable around £70k gross per annum.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000009139091/Housekeeper-Houseman-couple-for-Vir...#housekeeperjobs#housemanjobs#domestic Couple#householdmanagement#domesticstaff#privatestaff #privatehouseholdstaff#SurreyJobs ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ Featured Candidates ⭐We have registered some amazing candidates recently who are all fully vetted and ready for your selection.View some of our featured candidates on our website - with many more available. We look forward to assisting with your staffing needs!Find out more by following this link:www.ks-privatestaff.com/candidates/featured-candidates/#householdmanagement#domesticstaff#privatestaff #privatehouseholdstaff ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ ️Live-out Housekeeper⭐ ️Central London, W1⭐ ️£50k+ gpaA private family is seeking a discreet and highly skilled Live-out Housekeeper to oversee the daily care and maintenance of their two properties in W1, London. The residences, situated in the same serviced apartment building. The family consists of two adult children, one of whom resides full-time in one of the apartments, while the Principals divide their time between London and overseas, spending several months a year at the properties. The Housekeeper’s duties will include thorough cleaning and upkeep of both apartments to the highest standards, full laundry management, packing and unpacking suitcases, preparing light lunches for the family when the Principals are in residence and caring for fine fabrics and furnishings. Additional responsibilities include grocery shopping, running errands, reporting maintenance issues, liaising with contractors and working alongside other household staff. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in high-end housekeeping. Experience as a Stewardess is a bonus.Flexibility with working hours is essential, with shifts rotating weekly between 10am - 6pm or 12pm - 8pm and alternative weekends when the Principals are in residence.The role is fulltime, Monday to Friday (with weekend shifts when required) and offers a salary of £50k+ gross per annum.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000008991215/Live-out-Housekeeper-Central-London...#HousekeeperJobs#HouseholdManagement#DomesticStaff#PrivateStaff #PrivateHouseholdStaff#LondonJobs ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ ️Domestic couple⭐ ️Hamburg, Germany⭐ ️Separate accommodation⭐ ️Excellent salaryRecommended role for a professional domestic couple with EU passport/right to work in Germany. Hands on Housekeeper/Cook & Butler/Driver sought for prestigious private residence in Hamburg.The Property & Family• Main house (approx. 600 sqm) and a separate building (approx. 160 sqm) with swimming pool• No pets, no gardening responsibilities• International family with children (aged 15+), attending schools/universities abroad and visiting occasionally Responsibilities• General housekeeping, laundry, wardrobe management, and organisation of storage areas• Provisioning, shopping, and kitchen management• Cooking and serving meals when family are in residence• Greeting guests, answering the door, and managing deliveries• Overseeing contractors, minor repairs, and property maintenance• Caring for delicate furnishings and antiques• Packing/unpacking and front-of-house guest service• Vehicle care, valeting, and driving the Employer/family as required• Operating household systems (heating, WiFi, alarms) with training provided• Ensuring property security and anticipating family needs• Working 40-hour week, with flexibility for longer hours when family are in residence• Private staff accommodation provided next to the main house with a separate entrance• Salary: Excellent - negotiable according to previous experience • Start date: Interviewing now to start April This role requires flexibility, discretion, and a proactive approach to ensure the property is always maintained to the highest standards.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000008466085/Butler-Driver-Housekeeper-Cook-for-...#HousekeeperJobs#CookJobs#ButlerJobs#DriverJobs#DomesticCouple#HouseholdManagement#DomesticStaff#PrivateStaff #PrivateHouseholdStaff#TravelJobs ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ ️Live-in/out Housekeeper⭐ ️Virginia Water⭐ ️Self-contained flat⭐ ️£40k gpaWe are seeking an experienced, energetic and highly organised Live-in or Live-out Housekeeper for a lovely return client based in Virginia Water, Surrey.You will be working alongside another senior housekeeper, so the ability to work effectively as a team player is essential. Duties will include cleaning and tidying all areas of the home, ensuring each room is spotless and hygienic, as well as cleaning interior windows and maintaining the outdoor patios, pathways and steps sometimes using a jet washer. You will also be responsible for laundry duties, including washing, ironing and returning items to their appropriate places, managing wardrobes, mending clothes, and arranging dry cleaning as needed. In addition, you will assist with food preparation, tidying and organising the kitchen, pantry and wine room, ensuring all appliances are clean and in good working order. You will maintain the refrigerator and pantry, discarding expired items and ensuring everything is well-stocked and organised. When required, you will feed and walk the dogs and assist with watering plants and flower arranging. The role requires someone who is punctual, reliable and capable of both following directions and working independently.The position offers full-time hours, Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 5:30pm with one Saturday required per month. A self-contained flat provided for live-in candidates. The salary is up to £40k gross per annum, depending on experience.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000009120154/Live-in-Live-out-Housekeeper-for-Vi...#housekeeperjobs#householdmanagement#domesticstaff#privatestaff #privatehouseholdstaff#SurreyJobs ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ ️Part Time Housekeeper (16hrs pw)⭐ ️Richmond, TW10⭐ ️£25phgA lovely family based in Richmond (TW10) are looking for an experienced, self-sufficient part time housekeeper to help clean and maintain their home.The family are informal but value privacy and discretion, with mum often at home. This role requires someone who can offer support in a friendly and approachable way, while respecting personal space. The housekeeper will work alongside an existing team, which includes a cleaner on Mondays and a nanny. Responsibilities include general housekeeping (dusting, vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms and kitchen), laundry, wardrobe management, keeping the house organised, light cooking when needed and occasional childcare duties if the nanny is unavailable. You must also be pet friendly. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years' experience in a private household, be proactive, trustworthy and able to work independently while respecting the family’s privacy and space.A full UK driving license and excellent references are required.This role is offered 4 days per week ideally Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 8.30am – 12.30pm and Saturday morning from 9am – 1pm.Salary on offer is £22-£25phg on a self-employed basis. Role to commence as soon as the right candidate is found.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000009117084/Experienced-Part-time-Live-out-Hous...#HousekeeperJobs#HouseholdManagement#DomesticStaff#PrivateStaff #PrivateHouseholdStaff#LondonJobs ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ ️Domestic Couple⭐ ️Surrey⭐ ️1 bed flat⭐ ️£80k+ gpaA private client in Ottershaw, Surrey, is seeking an experienced live-in domestic couple (Housekeeper/Cook & Groundsman/Maintenance) to manage their part-time residence. Duties include:• Full housekeeping and laundry, with care of delicate items, handwashing, and wardrobe management (including packing for trips).• Family-style cooking when the family is in residence, with menus to be discussed and agreed.• Serving at the table for occasional dinner parties and assisting with the planning and execution of family events/parties.• Property and grounds oversight, including basic maintenance, repairs, and security checks.• Managing and liaising with contractors, overseeing refurbishments, and coordinating with tradespeople.• Vehicle care, including washing, refuelling, and ensuring security of the property.• General organisation and property management with a proactive approach to scheduling and maintenance.• Managing utility bills, liaising with providers, and submitting meter readings.• Assisting with outdoor tidiness (note: grounds are maintained by contractors).• Administration and budget control, including producing monthly budgets and reporting.• Managing household staff, including rotas, holidays, cleaning schedules, and training as needed.• Arranging house supplies, checking stock, and handling food shopping and ordering.• Occasionally assisting with general tasks at other family properties in London, as required. This is a relaxed, informal household with high standards, where discretion, reliability, and proven experience working as a couple are essential. Both candidates must be confident drivers. 5 days per week, totalling approximately 40-45 hours. Occasional weekend work, so flexibility is essential. A self-contained one-bedroom flat with a separate entrance, all utilities paid. A car will be provided for both on- and off-duty use. Salary negotiable, around £80k+ gross per annum, depending on experience. Interviewing now to start when ideal couple found.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000009112169/Experienced-Housekeeper-Cook-Ground...#HousekeeperJobs#CookJobs#GroundsmanJobs#MaintenanceJobs#HouseholdManagement#DomesticStaff#PrivateStaff #PrivateHouseholdStaff#SurreyJobs ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ ️Live-out Housekeeper (30hrs pw)⭐ ️Notting Hill ⭐ ️£22phgWe are seeking a reliable Live-out Housekeeper to work 30 hours per week across two properties in W11, located a 10-minute walk apart.The role is five days per week (Monday to Friday), six hours per day, split between both homes and includes all general cleaning and ironing duties, dog care and daily dog walking, household administration and running occasional errands. The ideal candidate will be organised, trustworthy and comfortable managing a variety of household tasks to ensure both properties are well maintained.Salary negotiable around £22phg. Role to commence as soon as the right candidate is found.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000008987067/Live-out-Housekeeper-30hrs-pw-sough...#housekeeperjobs#householdmanagement#domesticstaff#privatestaff #privatehouseholdstaff#LondonJobs ... See MoreSee Less

⭐ ️Live-out Housekeeper⭐ ️West Hampstead, NW6⭐ ️£45k gpaA lovely client based in Hampstead (NW6) is seeking an experienced live-out Housekeeper/Laundress to work across two properties, located within a five-minute walk of each other.Duties include managing all laundry to the highest standard, including the care of delicate fabrics such as silk and cashmere, as well as washing and ironing. The role also includes carrying out all housekeeping duties to a high standard across both properties. No cooking is required. Formal household experience is essential and previous experience working as a housekeeper in a hotel would be a bonus.The successful candidate must be a self starter, detail-oriented, professional and dog friendly, as the family have a small dog. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm.Salary on offer is £45k gross per annum depending on experience. Role to commence as soon as the right candidate is found.Find out more about this opportunity (and others) by following this link:ks-privatestaff.zohorecruit.eu/jobs/Careers/29222000008813019/Live-out-Housekeeper-for-West-Hamps...#housekeeperjobs#householdmanagement#domesticstaff#privatestaff #privatehouseholdstaff#LondonJobs ... See MoreSee Less