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Job Reference:
MH-SL
Specialist Laundress
Knightsbridge | £50,000 – £60,000
An ultra-high-net-worth household in Knightsbridge is seeking a highly skilled Specialist Laundress to oversee the care and preservation of an extensive collection of couture garments, fine fabrics, and luxury textiles. This is a senior position within the household, offering full responsibility for the laundry department.
Hours: 45 hours per week, across five days (9 hours per day)
Travel: 4–6 weeks per year, typically in two-week periods (destinations include Sardinia and Switzerland)
Key Responsibilities:
- Expert care of couture, cashmere, silk, wool, and other delicate high-value garments
- Skilled in handwashing, stain removal, steaming, pressing, and long-term garment storage
- Operation of professional-grade laundry equipment
- Performing minor repairs and alterations, including hems, seams, and button work
- Maintenance of shoes and leather goods to the highest standard
- Wardrobe management, including organisation, cataloguing, and seasonal rotations
- Maintaining exceptional levels of discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail
Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a laundress in a UHNW or luxury household
- Proven expertise in handling couture and delicate garments
- High level of organisation and ability to work autonomously
- Impeccable standards of confidentiality, discretion, and service
This is an immediate-start position for the right candidate, and we are looking to move quickly so don’t delay in submitting your CV.