We are seeking meticulous, reliable, and discreet Temporary Housekeepers to join the House Team of a prestigious private estate. This role is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, organisation, and presentation throughout the residence, ensuring all areas are impeccably maintained and guest-ready at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
Housekeeping Duties
- Maintain all areas of the estate to the highest standards, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitising, and polishing
- Ensure immaculate presentation throughout the main house, guest areas, cottages, studios, outbuildings, and staff accommodation
- Care for fine furniture, fixtures, silverware, and delicate surfaces and materials
- Conduct thorough inspections of all areas, including high-traffic and less visible spaces, to ensure consistency and quality
- Support seasonal deep cleans and preparations for family visits and events
- Identify and report maintenance or repair requirements promptly
- Maintain appropriate stock levels of cleaning supplies and report shortages
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience in a formal private residence, luxury yacht, or high-end hotel environment
- Exceptional attention to detail, strong time management skills, and pride in delivering consistently high standards
- Flexible, proactive, and dependable, with a willingness to support across the estate as required
- Energetic and physically fit, comfortable working across multiple floors and estate areas
- Trustworthy, discreet, and professional in all aspects of the role
- Availability to work evenings and weekends, particularly during shoot season
- A strong team player with excellent communication skills
Working Schedule
- To work 5/6 days a week from the start of September until the end of January
- We will give the rota out in September but confirm each week one week in advance (as some changes may happen) – and can’t always give 2 days of together
- Accommodation provided but again drivers essential as will not be onsite
Additional information
- Must hold a valid DBS
- Must have a clean drivers licence and transport
- Salary £25.00 – £30.00 per hour depending on experience
REF: S&W#3607068