About Company
At Career.supersecrets, we excel in curating exceptional living and working environments for discerning clients. We understand that a truly immaculate space is the cornerstone of comfort and productivity. Our commitment lies in fostering teams who uphold the highest standards of presentation and care. Joining us means becoming part of an organisation that deeply values professionalism, meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining pristine surroundings. We are seeking individuals who share our passion for creating orderly, welcoming, and elegant homes, offering a stable and respectful workplace where your dedication is recognised and rewarded.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is seeking a highly professional and experienced Housekeeper to join a prestigious private estate service team located in the prime Akin Adesola area of Victoria Island, Lagos. This is an unparalleled opportunity for an individual dedicated to maintaining immaculate environments and providing exceptional support in a discerning household. As a key member of our estate service, you will be responsible for upholding the highest standards of cleanliness, organisation, and guest service, ensuring a serene and comfortable atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
This role extends beyond routine cleaning; it requires a proactive approach to household management, an eye for detail, and a commitment to discretion and efficiency. You will be entrusted with the care of high-value furnishings, delicate materials, and personal effects, requiring a meticulous hand and a respectful attitude. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the daily operation of the estate, contributing significantly to the overall harmony and functionality of the residence. We are looking for someone who takes immense pride in their work, anticipates needs, and demonstrates unwavering reliability.
Living on-site, you will become an integral part of the estate’s operational rhythm, with your contributions directly impacting the comfort and satisfaction of the residents. The ‘room & board’ component signifies a commitment to your well-being, providing a stable living arrangement within the vicinity of your workplace. This position demands flexibility, attention to security protocols, and the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with other estate staff members. If you are passionate about creating pristine living spaces and are looking for a long-term opportunity within a respected private estate environment, we encourage you to apply. Join Career.supersecrets and elevate your career in bespoke household management, where your expertise in creating an impeccable living space is not just valued, but essential.
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Key Responsibilities
- Perform all aspects of general housekeeping, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, and polishing of all surfaces within the estate.
- Manage laundry duties, including washing, ironing, folding, and proper storage of clothes, linens, and other household textiles.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of bathrooms, kitchens, and other high-traffic areas to the highest standards.
- Care for delicate fabrics, valuable furniture, artworks, and antique items with appropriate cleaning methods and products.
- Organise and declutter spaces, ensuring that all items are stored correctly and aesthetically pleasingly.
- Assist with inventory management of household supplies and report needs for replenishment.
- Prepare rooms for guests, ensuring all amenities are present and spaces are pristine.
- Adhere strictly to privacy and confidentiality protocols of the residents and the estate.
- Proactively identify and address maintenance needs or potential issues, reporting them to the estate manager.
- Maintain outdoor areas directly adjacent to the residence, such as patios and terraces, as required.
- Support occasional special events or gatherings by assisting with setup and post-event cleanup.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Housekeeper, preferably in a private estate, luxury hotel, or high-end residential setting.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for cleanliness and organisation.
- Knowledge of various cleaning techniques and the appropriate use of cleaning agents and equipment.
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks independently.
- Strong communication skills and a professional, respectful demeanor.
- High level of integrity, discretion, and trustworthiness.
- Physical stamina and ability to perform duties requiring bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification in hospitality or professional housekeeping.
- Experience with delicate materials, fine linens, and specialized cleaning equipment.
- Basic knowledge of garment care and fabric types.
- Ability to speak multiple languages (e.g., French) is a plus but not mandatory.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- On-site room and board provided.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Stable and respectful working environment.
- Access to a well-maintained and secure living space.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a detailed CV and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience, by clicking the link below. We look forward to reviewing your application.
