Household Manager/Senior Housekeeper job (M/F) in Dubai, UAE
Job description
A formal private household in Dubai is seeking an experienced, discreet and highly organised Private Household Manager / Senior Housekeeper to oversee the smooth running of the home.
This is a hands-on role combining household management, senior housekeeping and occasional childcare/pet support, ideal for a candidate who is proactive, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a high-standard private household.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing the daily operations of the household to ensure everything runs smoothly.
- Supervising contractors, service providers and any junior staff.
- Maintaining high housekeeping standards including cleaning, laundry and organisation.
- Managing household inventories and supplies.
- Assisting with household administration, expenses and service coordination.
- Supporting family travel preparation and occasional event organisation.
- Providing occasional childcare or pet care when required.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a senior housekeeping or household management role within a private household.
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Professional, discreet and service-oriented.
- Confident managing multiple tasks and household operations.
- Fluent English required.
- Valid driving licence.
- Comfortable swimming.
Work conditions
- Location: Dubai, UAE
- Accommodation: Live-in or Live-out (provided if Live-In)
- Schedule: Full-time, 6 days per week (flexibility required)
- Health insurance
- Phone allowance
- Vehicle provided while on duty
- Occasional international travel (Passport ready)
Salary
With over two decades of committed dedication in the hospitality world, I've perfected my skills in luxury establishments like Relais & Châteaux, De Vere Group and Leading hotels of the world, consistently delivering excellence and driving business growth. As an experienced manager, I've overseen teams of over 40 staff, recruiting managers and team members across all departments, improving operational standards and building relationships crucial to success.
As part of the Morgan & Mallet International, I now channel my passion and expertise to guide aspiring candidates towards their dream roles within the hospitality sector.
My journey incorporates a commitment to excellence and passionate to shape the future of the industry
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