Head Housekeeping
Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position: Live-In
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly professional 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 schedules, duties and performance.
- Support the family with day-to-day household requirements, including children’s meals, schedules and activities when required.
- Coordinate with the Chef regarding meal planning, dietary requirements and service standards.
- Act as a key point of contact between household staff, vendors, contractors and external service providers.
- Coordinate household inventories, supplies, maintenance, repairs and appointments.
- Assist with international travel, including packing, unpacking, hotel and restaurant bookings, and household preparations.
- Coordinate with the Chef and other service providers during family travel.
- Assist with private dinners, family gatherings and special occasions.
- 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 is a must, UHNW private household, luxury villa or private estate.
- Strong experience supervising domestic staff.
- Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills.
- Fluent English, both written and spoken.
- Professional, discreet, proactive and highly detail-oriented.
- Experience with children and family-related logistics.
- International travel experience with a private family is an advantage.
- Ability to travel internationally with the family; valid US, UK and/or Schengen visas are advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
- Private live-in accommodation and duty meals.
- Medical insurance.
- Visa and work permit sponsorship.
- Annual travel allowance.
- 30 days annual leave upon completion of one year.
- International travel with the family.
- Long-term opportunity within a prestigious private household.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview.
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