About Company
Access Bank Plc is a leading full-service commercial bank operating through a network of more than 600 branches and service outlets, spanning three continents, 18 countries, and over 49 million customers. As a prominent player in the Nigerian and African financial landscape, Access Bank is committed to excellence not only in its corporate operations but also in supporting the well-being and productivity of its senior executives. This commitment extends to ensuring a meticulously managed and comfortable living environment for a principal within a high-profile, private corporate household in the exclusive Banana Island. We seek individuals who embody our core values of professionalism, integrity, and a dedication to high standards in every aspect of their work. Joining us means becoming part of an organization that values discretion, reliability, and a proactive approach to maintaining pristine conditions.
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and discreet Housemaid to join a prestigious corporate household located in the serene and exclusive Banana Island, Ikoyi. This is a unique opportunity to become an integral part of a household staff, providing exceptional service in a sophisticated private residence. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, organisation, and domestic support, ensuring a comfortable and well-ordered environment for the principal. This role demands a proactive approach, meticulous attention to detail, and an unwavering commitment to discretion and professionalism. Live-in accommodation is provided as part of this full-time position, reflecting the expectation of dedicated support. You will be expected to manage household duties efficiently, often independently, while also being a collaborative and respectful member of a small, dedicated household team. Your role is crucial in upholding the tranquility and functional elegance expected in a corporate executive’s private residence, ensuring every corner of the home reflects an impeccable standard of care and cleanliness. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and anticipates needs before they arise, contributing to a harmonious living space.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily comprehensive cleaning of all areas within the residence, including living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens, to impeccable standards, ensuring thorough sanitization and pristine presentation.
- Manage laundry and ironing services, ensuring all garments and linens are cared for according to specific instructions, including delicate fabrics, and maintained to a high quality.
- Organize and maintain wardrobes, pantries, and storage areas, ensuring tidiness, efficient use of space, and proper inventory management.
- Provide support with meal preparation, including grocery shopping, basic cooking, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards, as required by the principal.
- Handle delicate items, valuable furnishings, and fine art with utmost care, knowledge, and appropriate cleaning techniques.
- Run household errands efficiently, such as dry cleaning pickup/drop-off, postal services, or local shopping for household supplies.
- Monitor and manage household supplies and consumables, reporting needs for replenishment in a timely manner to avoid shortages.
- Adhere strictly to household routines and protocols, while also adapting to ad-hoc requests and schedule changes with flexibility, a positive attitude, and a 'can-do' approach.
- Ensure all household equipment and appliances are well-maintained and in good working order, reporting any malfunctions promptly.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience as a housemaid or housekeeper in a high-end private residence, luxury hotel, or corporate executive environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a thorough understanding of premium household cleaning, organization, and maintenance techniques.
- Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and a strong, proactive work ethic.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and exercise impeccable discretion regarding all household matters and personal information.
- Good organizational and time management skills to effectively prioritize and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Basic knowledge of food preparation, kitchen hygiene, and safe handling practices.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in understanding instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working for high-net-worth individuals or senior corporate executives.
- Formal training or certifications in hospitality, domestic service, or professional housekeeping.
- Proficiency in operating various modern household appliances, smart home systems, and specialized cleaning equipment.
- First Aid and CPR certification is a significant advantage.
- A proactive and intuitive approach to household management, anticipating needs.
Perks & Benefits
- A competitive monthly salary, commensurate with experience and dedication.
- Comfortable, private live-in accommodation within the household premises.
- All meals provided during employment.
- Opportunity to work in a stable, respectful, and highly professional environment.
- Professional development and training opportunities to enhance skills where appropriate.
- Access to a dynamic and supportive professional network within the corporate sphere.
- Paid annual leave and public holidays.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by clicking the link below. Please ensure your CV thoroughly highlights your relevant experience in household management and domestic services, particularly in high-standard environments. Only shortlisted candidates who meet the stringent requirements will be contacted for an interview.
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