Housekeeper

We are looking for a reliable, proactive, and experienced Housekeeper/Cleaner to join a friendly and professional team at a large private country residence in Gloucestershire. You will be supporting two other housekeepers and working alongside a wider estate team, including gardeners and a PA. The ideal candidate would be able to work flexible hours with a minimum of 3 days a week and a maximum of 5 days a week .

Duties outline but not limited to:

  • General housekeeping duties including cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, and tidying all areas of the home
  • Laundry and ironing to a high standard
  • Ensuring guest rooms and common areas are kept to an impeccable standard
  • Working independently and using initiative to identify and complete tasks
  • Supporting the team during events or when guests are staying at the property
  • Occasional weekend availability is ideal, especially when the family entertains
  • Light errands or additional ad hoc duties as required

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar housekeeping role, ideally in a private household or estate
  • A proactive and detail-oriented approach
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Discreet, trustworthy, and respectful of the household’s privacy
  • Flexibility in working hours, with some weekend availability
  • A full driving licence and own transport is essential due to the rural location

Location: Gloucestershire (Rural – driver essential)

Salary: £20 per hour

Job Type: Part-Time/Full-Time (Flexible hours)

Start date: ASAP

REF: S&W#3255409

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