Head of Housekeeping
HEAD HOUSEKEEPER
UHNWI Private Household | Dubai, UAE
POSITION DETAILS
Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position: Live-In / Live-Out
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking an experienced and highly professional Female Head Housekeeper to join a prestigious UHNWI private villa in Dubai .
The successful candidate will oversee the housekeeping operation, supervise domestic staff, and support the smooth running of the residence, including family-related arrangements, events, and international travel.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Oversee daily housekeeping operations and maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, presentation, and service.
• Supervise, coordinate, and support housemaids, nannies, and other domestic staff , including their duties and performance.
• Support the family with day-to-day household requirements.
• Act as a key point of contact between household staff and the PA.
• Coordinate household inventories and supplies and communicate any repair and maintenance requirements to the Household Operations Manager or Maintenance team.
• Assist with international travel , including packing, unpacking, and household preparations.
• Coordinate with the PA, Head Butler, and other service providers during family travel.
• Support household safety procedures and maintain the highest standards of discretion and confidentiality .
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
• Proven experience as a Head Housekeeper, Executive Housekeeper, or Housekeeping Manager .
• Experience in a 5-star luxury hotel, UHNW private household, luxury villa, or private estate is essential.
• Strong experience supervising and managing domestic staff.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Fluent English , both written and spoken.
• Professional, discreet, proactive, and highly detail oriented.
• Experience handling family-related household logistics.
• International travel experience with a private family is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning, laundry, and garment care .
• Ability to travel internationally with the family.
• Valid US, UK, and/or Schengen visas are advantageous.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience.
Benefits include:
• Medical insurance
• UAE visa and work permit sponsorship
• Annual travel allowance
• 24 days annual leave upon completion of one year
• International travel with the family
• Long-term opportunity within a prestigious private household
PREFERRED PROFILE
Gender: Female
Preferred Age Range: 25–35 years
The ideal candidate will be polished, discreet, highly organised, and experienced in maintaining the standards expected within a UHNW private household . The candidate should be comfortable working in a structured household environment, managing domestic staff, and supporting the family with professionalism and confidentiality.
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