Live-In Housekeeper

Live-In Housekeeper


Company
Apt Resources
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Via
GulfTalent.com

Job Description
Description

Apt Resources is looking for a dedicated and experienced live-in housekeeper to join a private family in Abu Dhabi. This is a unique opportunity to work in a comfortable and welcoming environment, providing essential housekeeping services while living in the home. Your role will be crucial in maintaining the family's household standards and ensuring a clean, organized, and inviting space.

Responsibilities
• Conduct thorough cleaning of all areas of the home, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and common areas.
• Launder, iron, and organize clothing and linens.
• Prepare nutritious meals according to the family's preferences and dietary requirements.
• Manage household supplies, including grocery shopping and inventory of cleaning products.
• Oversee the organization and tidiness of children's areas and assist with their care as needed.
• Maintain open communication with the family regarding preferences, schedules, and any issues that may arise.
• Handle additional tasks as requested to ensure the seamless running of the household.

Requirements
• Previous experience in a royal family or ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) household would be a plus.
• Someone who understands the importance of being discreet.
• Ability to cook and get along with children is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to cleaning and organization.
• Excellent cooking skills and the ability to accommodate dietary preferences.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly demeanor.
• Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays when necessary.
• Must be willing to reside in the family's home for this live-in position.
• Can join immediately.

Benefits

Salary: AED 6,000 - AED 10,000 depending on experience and skills offered.

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