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Housekeeper
About this role
A private household in Lagos seeks a neat, reliable, and detail‑oriented housekeeper. The role focuses on keeping the home clean, hygienic and well organized, with duties including cleaning all rooms, laundry, changing bed linens and maintaining storage of items. The employer prioritises privacy, discretion and trustworthy performance. The candidate should have experience in household cleaning and related tasks and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
What you would do
- Clean and maintain all areas of the house (bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms and other spaces).
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust and sanitise surfaces as required.
- Handle laundry duties including washing, ironing, folding and organising clothes.
- Change bed linens and make beds; maintain bedrooms and guest rooms.
- Organise household items and ensure items are stored in designated places.
- Monitor cleaning supplies and notify when items need replenishing.
- Ensure safe handling and storage of cleaning products and equipment.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the household.
- Assist with receiving and arranging household supplies as needed.
- Carry out other reasonable housekeeping duties as assigned.
What they are asking for
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a housekeeper in a private household, hotel or similar environment.
- Good knowledge of cleaning techniques, laundry care and household maintenance.
- Ability to handle cleaning equipment and products safely.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Good time management and ability to prioritise tasks.
- Trustworthy, discreet, respectful and hardworking.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Previous experience in a private household is an added advantage.
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