Mar 10, 2026

Live-out Experienced Laundress for UHNW Family Residence in Kensington, London, UK

Job Description

Laundress – Kensington

up to £60k  | Permanent Live-out

An experienced and discreet laundress is sought for a UHNW family residence in Kensington . The successful candidate will be responsible for the meticulous care of luxury garments, linens, and personal items, ensuring all laundry-related tasks are executed to the highest standard. 

This role requires exceptional attention to detail, discretion, and a deep understanding of fabric care and wardrobe management and we are looking for candidates who have held a position such as this already.

Responsibilities

_  Laundry & Garment Care
– Sort laundry by colour, fabric type, and washing requirements
– Pre-treat stains using appropriate techniques and products
– Wash clothing, linens, towels, and delicate items in accordance with care labels
– Hand-wash fine or specialty fabrics including silk, lace, and cashmere
– Iron, steam, or press garments as required
– Fold and store laundry neatly in designated areas
– Handle intimate garments and personal items with discretion and care

_  Equipment & Household Coordination
– Maintain and clean laundry machines, irons, and steamers
– Prioritise urgent items, such as last-minute event outfits
– Coordinate with housekeepers and the wardrobe assistant for household events and guest preparation

Key requirements

  • Proven experience in a similar role within a UHNW household or luxury hospitality setting
  • Deep knowledge of garment care, stain treatment, and fabric handling
  • Discreet, trustworthy, and respectful of employer privacy and preferences
  • Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently
  • Strong communication skills and ability to liaise professionally with household staff

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