Job description
SUMMARY:
A luxury private residence in the Cape Town region is seeking two experienced Housekeepers to join the household team.
The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining exceptional standards throughout a prestigious private residence that also accommodates rental guests. This role requires individuals who take pride in delivering meticulous housekeeping while maintaining professionalism, warmth, and complete discretion.
Applications from couples are welcomed, where one partner fulfils the Housekeeper role and the other the Groundskeeper & Driver (SA000101) position.
POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENT:
- RSA ID and legal residence essential
- Previous experience in a private residence, luxury home, hotel, lodge, or guesthouse
- Laundry, ironing, and garment care experience
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Honest, reliable, and trustworthy
- Professional, discreet, and guest-focused
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Own reliable transport or comfortable using public transport
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Clean and maintain all areas of the residence to luxury standards
- Service guest accommodation and guest-ready areas
- Perform laundry, ironing, and garment care
- Follow structured housekeeping schedules and checklists
- Care for luxury furnishings, fixtures, and finishes
- Welcome and interact professionally with homeowners and guests
- Assist with additional household duties when required
- Maintain complete confidentiality and professionalism at all times
PACKAGE:
- R9,000 – R11,000 per month (DOE)
- Live-out position with the possibility of live-in for a successful couple placement
- 5–6 day work week
- Full training provided
- Start date: October 2026
LOCATION: Cape Town