Job Description for a Part Time Housekeeper based in Alton, Hampshire Position : Permanent Job Reference : DB913 Job Title : Housekeeper Location : Alton, Hampshire Number of Children: G9 and G15 Pets: A Fluffy Ragdoll Salary : £18 to £20 gross per hour Start Date : ASAP Hours Required : 2days per week, ideally - Monday and Thursday - 3 hours each day. Total 6 hours Driver : Yes, and must have own car Summary : We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Housekeeper to join a warm, relaxed, and friendly family home on a long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is proactive, trustworthy, and takes pride in maintaining a clean, organised, and supportive household environment. The ideal candidate will be friendly, confident, and comfortable working both independently and alongside mum on occasion. Key Responsibilities Full housekeeping duties for a 3-bedroom home, including cleaning, tidying, and general upkeep Running errands such as shopping, collecting prescriptions, visiting the bank or post office Making and changing beds, laundry management, and basic garment repairs (sewing/mending) Refilling household products and organising cupboards Occasional light gardening (e.g., weeding and planting in a small easily maintained garden) Pet care - brushing and grooming the family cat during summer months School runs and club collections for a 9-year-old (occasional) Assisting with heavy lifting and shopping tasks Light administrative support - including gift buying and wrapping Rare assistance with children's homework or school projects Potential for extra hours during school holidays, including helping to supervise children on outings Requirements Proven experience in housekeeping or similar roles Excellent time management and organisational skills Friendly, approachable personality with good communication skills Comfortable working independently and taking initiative Flexible and adaptable to family needs Trustworthy, reliable, and punctual Confident driver with access to a vehicle preferred Willingness to commit to a long-term, stable position Must be happy to interact with a sociable and outgoing household Benefits Warm and welcoming family environment Long-term, stable employment opportunity High level of independence and autonomy in your role Supportive and relaxed working atmosphere Opportunity to genuinely become a valued part of the household HomeOrganisers Ltd acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent position. Along with your CV, you must also have an up to date DBS or be willing to obtain, along with a minimum of 2 last / current employer professional referees that are immediately contactable. Apply for this job Please quote job reference number DB913 INDCAM