About Company
Career.supersecrets is your dedicated partner in connecting exceptional talent with discerning private households. We understand the unique demands of domestic service and strive to foster long-term, respectful relationships between professionals and their employers. Our commitment lies in ensuring a supportive environment where housekeepers can thrive, bringing their expertise to families who truly value their contribution. Join us to discover opportunities where your meticulous care and dedication are truly appreciated.
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Live-in Housekeeper to manage the daily upkeep and smooth operation of a private residence located in Orile, Lagos. This is an exceptional opportunity for a discreet, reliable, and proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic. As a vital part of the household, you will be responsible for maintaining impeccable standards of cleanliness, organization, and presentation across all areas of the home. The ideal candidate will possess a professional attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while respecting the privacy and routines of the residents. This role requires a commitment to creating a comfortable, hygienic, and welcoming environment for the family.
Your day-to-day will involve a comprehensive range of housekeeping duties, ensuring every corner of the residence reflects pristine condition. Beyond just cleaning, you will be a crucial asset in managing household supplies, assisting with various domestic tasks, and providing thoughtful support to the family. We are looking for someone who takes immense pride in their work, understands the nuances of a private residence, and is committed to delivering a consistently high standard of service. If you are passionate about maintaining a beautiful home and are looking for a stable, long-term live-in position with a respectful employer, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily cleaning tasks including dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping floors, and sanitizing bathrooms and kitchens to the highest standards.
- Manage all laundry duties, including washing, ironing, folding, and organizing clothes and linens.
- Clean and polish furniture, fixtures, and delicate surfaces with appropriate care and products.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of all living areas, bedrooms, and common spaces.
- Monitor and manage household supplies, including cleaning products and pantry staples, ensuring timely restocking.
- Assist with meal preparation and serving when required, and ensure the kitchen remains tidy after use.
- Handle special cleaning projects, such as deep cleaning of specific areas or seasonal cleaning tasks.
- Attend to guests and visitors with professionalism and discretion, ensuring their comfort.
- Report any maintenance issues or damages within the residence promptly to the relevant contact.
- Adhere strictly to household privacy rules and maintain utmost confidentiality.
- Organize and declutter wardrobes, cupboards, and storage areas efficiently.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Housekeeper in a private residence setting (minimum 2 years).
- Thorough knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and equipment.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a meticulous approach to work.
- Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks efficiently.
- High level of integrity, discretion, and trustworthiness.
- Good communication skills (verbal) and ability to follow instructions.
- Physical stamina and ability to perform demanding tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of relevant vocational training or certification in housekeeping or hospitality.
- Basic first aid knowledge.
- Experience with fine fabrics and delicate materials.
- References from previous private household employers.
- Ability to adapt to changing household needs and routines.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comfortable live-in accommodation provided within the residence.
- Meals provided.
- Opportunity for a long-term, stable position.
- Supportive and respectful working environment.
- Annual leave.
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements and are passionate about delivering exceptional housekeeping services, we invite you to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for this live-in role. We look forward to hearing from you!
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