Apparently, Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton, are ready to welcome a new member into the family. No, it is not about another baby, but about a new housekeeper who will support the work of Kensington Palace, home of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children George, Louis and Charlotte. According to People magazine, the couple is looking for a discreet person to assist with housework on the property.
Kate Middleton and Prince William are looking for a housekeeper
Reportedly, William and Kate are about to start the selection process to integrate a new housekeeper into their staff.
The job posting, hosted on the site royalvacancies.tal.net, point out that a professional with experience in assisting "Royal residences" is requested to support the management of all cleaning operations and will actively substitute the main housekeeper in case of absence.
To work in their palace, the Duke and Duchess ask to have an organized approach and to be able to "manage a varied workload, show initiative, be content to work flexibly, including being able to travel."
Initiative and discretion: the requirements to become a housekeeper for William and Kate
The site also notes that candidates for one of the top positions in the service of the royal family will need to be proactive, and flexible to have travel possibilities. This means they should be available to also work in the family's other residence, Anmer Hall in Norfolk.
Obviously, William and Kate point out that "maintaining confidentiality and exercising discretion at all times is paramount."
The heir to the throne and his wife will accept applications until November 7. Will William and Kate soon be joined at home by a new member of their staff? We will keep you posted!