British American Household Staffing

EH109 - Live-In Housekeeper - Abu Dhabi

Job Locations AE-Dubai
Posted Date 4 days ago(4/30/2025 6:26 PM)
Job Reference Code
EH109
# of Openings
1
Category
Housekeeper

Overview

A British family is seeking a highly experienced housekeeper to oversee their 6-bedroom villa in Abu Dhabi. The property is on an island, with only speedboat access to/from the mainland. There is a shared island boat with the community and the family also have their own speedboat and Captain.

 

The family are only in residence a couple of days per week, so there will be times when only the household staff will be on site; especially during the Summer months when the family travel, or when guests of the family are staying.

 

This is a live-in position, and the candidate will have a private bedroom, including a sofa and tv.

 

The schedule is to be determined but will be a 6-day week, and the position is to start as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

Duties will include but not limited to:

  • Cleaning of the home and maintenance upkeep inside the home (also managed by the chef who acts as house manager)
  • Washing and ironing
  • Basic cooking (if the chef requires help)
  • Help with setting up for breakfast
  • Replenishing of stocks in the house, place settings for dining, shopping lists preparing for orders (alongside the chef)
  • Preparing the rooms upon guests arrival/departure ensuring welcome packs are in the rooms.
  • There is 1 gardener who doubles up as an extra pair of hands who will also assist the housekeeper with tasks such as ironing etc.

Qualifications

  • Must have prior experience working for an UHNW family
  • Previous experience working in a hotel would be a plus
  • The family are looking for someone who is self-motivated and hands-on

Requirements

  • The candidate must be comfortable living on an island and having to use a boat to travel to the mainland
  • The house is very relaxed with a fun atmosphere, where when guests stay the family want them to feel like they are in a resort.

Salary and Benefits

  • 15K monthly salary
  • Medical insurance
  • Visa
  • Vacation days as per UAE labor law

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