Experienced Housekeeper (Male) Live in

JOB DESCRIPTION: EXPERIENCED MALE HOUSEKEEPER

Location: Wuye Phase 2, Abuja Employment Type: Full-Time Accommodation: Shared space environment Position Overview A private household is seeking a highly experienced, mature, and detail-oriented Male Housekeeper to oversee the cleanliness, organization, and general maintenance of both indoor and outdoor areas of the residence. The ideal candidate must possess strong housekeeping experience alongside practical knowledge of gardening, swimming pool maintenance, outdoor upkeep, cleaning chemicals, cleaning machinery, and proper care of various flooring and surface finishes. The successful candidate must be trustworthy, discreet, proactive, and capable of maintaining luxury residential standards with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities 1. Housekeeping & Interior Cleaning Maintain exceptional cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the residence Daily cleaning of bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living areas, dining spaces, staircases, and shared spaces Conduct routine deep cleaning of the property including walls, ceilings, windows, furniture, fittings, and hard-to-reach areas Vacuum, mop, scrub, polish, and sanitize surfaces appropriately Ensure all household spaces remain organized, neat, and guest-ready at all times 2. Floor & Surface Care Proper cleaning and maintenance of different floor finishes including: Marble floors Tiles Granite Wooden floors Outdoor paving stones Knowledge of correct chemicals and cleaning methods for various surfaces to avoid damage or discoloration Operate polishing machines, vacuum systems, pressure washers, and floor scrubbing equipment where necessary Carry out periodic floor polishing and stain removal procedures 3. Laundry & Wardrobe Management Wash, iron, steam, fold, and properly organize clothing and household linen Handle delicate fabrics, premium garments, and household materials with care Maintain proper wardrobe arrangement and storage systems 4. Swimming Pool Maintenance (An added advantage) Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the swimming pool and surrounding areas Monitor pool water condition and chemical balance Proper use and handling of pool chemicals including chlorine and treatment products Clean pool filters, pumps, and related equipment Ensure poolside areas remain neat, safe, and well-maintained at all times 5. Gardening & Outdoor Maintenance Maintain lawns, flowers, shrubs, and decorative plants within the compound Water plants appropriately and monitor plant health Sweep and maintain outdoor surroundings, walkways, driveways, and recreational areas Assist with trimming, pruning, weeding, and general landscape upkeep Ensure outdoor furniture and exterior surfaces remain clean and presentable 6. Cleaning Chemicals & Equipment Handling Strong understanding of cleaning chemicals, their uses, dilution ratios, and safety procedures Safe handling and storage of industrial and household cleaning products Knowledge of operating cleaning machinery and maintenance tools Ability to identify the correct products for various cleaning tasks and surfaces 7. Security, Conduct & Confidentiality Maintain strict confidentiality regarding household activities and private information Display professionalism, discipline, and respect at all times Be trustworthy, discreet, and capable of working in a private high-profile environment Requirements Minimum of 5-10years proven experience in a high-standard household, executive residence, hotel, or luxury property Practical experience in: Housekeeping Swimming pool maintenance Gardening Outdoor facility management Deep cleaning operations Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals and cleaning machinery Good understanding of luxury floor and surface maintenance Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Physically fit and capable of handling demanding cleaning duties Good communication and organizational skills Professional appearance and conduct Preferred Qualities Experience working in high standard household Strong attention to detail and cleanliness standards Calm temperament and respectful attitude Reliable, honest, and highly organized Long-term employment mindset Working Environment Shared-space household setting Professional and structured work environment High standards of cleanliness, discretion, and organization expected at all times