Housekeeper

Company: Tiger Recruitment
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Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells
Job Description:

Tiger Private is seeking an experienced Housekeeper for a lovely private family based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. This is a long-term, full-time opportunity for a proactive, discreet, and highly organised individual who takes pride in maintaining a beautifully run home. The household consists of two adults, one child currently at university, one at boarding school, and a friendly 12-year-old Labrador. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently, able to use initiative, and maintain a calm and professional presence within the home.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full housekeeping duties, ensuring the home is maintained to exceptionally high standards
  • Laundry care including washing, ironing, wardrobe organisation, and arranging dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping and household provisioning
  • Maintaining household supplies and a well‑stocked larder
  • Occasional meal preparation/cooking when required
  • Running errands as needed
  • Ad hoc care of the family dog
  • Managing and overseeing contractors working at the property

Candidate Requirements

  • Proven experience within a similar private household role
  • Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and use initiative
  • Highly discreet, trustworthy, and respectful of privacy
  • Comfortable around dogs
  • Full UK driving licence essential
  • Own car preferred, although a household vehicle can be provided if required

Personal Attributes

  • Positive and proactive attitude
  • Calm, professional, and unobtrusive manner
  • Flexible and adaptable approach
  • Efficient, thorough, and service-oriented

Location

Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Schedule

Monday to Friday, Full-Time

Salary

£50,000 (live out) or £40,000 (live in)

Start Date

To be agreed

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Posted: June 4th, 2026