Job Description
PERMANENT FULL-TIME LIVE-OUT HOUSEKEEPER JOB
LIVE-OUT HOUSEKEEPER JOB | ENSTONE, CHIPPING NORTON, OXFORDSHIRE
Salary: negotiable, based on experience
PHS Job 3368
Perfect Household Staff is delighted to present a wonderful opportunity for a professional and reliable Housekeeper to join a lovely and happy family residing in a charming four-bedroom home in Enstone, near Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire. This picturesque countryside location is well-known for its rolling landscapes, traditional English villages, and peaceful environment, offering a warm and welcoming setting for a long-term role. The family consists of two adults and three children aged 5, 10, and 14, along with four friendly dogs cared by the dogwalker. The lady of the house works from home and is seeking a kind, organised, and pro-active housekeeper who will become a valued part of the family and maintain the home to a high standard, particularly staying on top of washing and laundry.
Working as a Housekeeper in a busy family household requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and a positive, flexible approach. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order throughout the home, managing laundry and ironing to a high standard, and ensuring the household runs smoothly on a daily basis. The position may also involve occasional babysitting and assisting with school drop-offs and pick-ups, therefore a confident driver is essential. The family is looking for someone who is warm, trustworthy, and able to integrate seamlessly into a busy household environment while maintaining professionalism.
Our household staffing agency has been assisting professional housekeepers find the perfect domestic staff jobs for over a decade. We are one of the top boutique housekeeper agencies in the UK. If you are looking to be employed as a housekeeper, you have come to the right place. We will help you to find a fantastic housekeeper job.
Only candidates who have the eligibility to work in the UK will be considered for this role.
Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Live-Out
Working Days: Five days per week
Working Hours: 30–40 hours per week, upon agreement
Language: English
Salary: Negotiable, based on experience
Location: Enstone, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Starting Date: Beginning of May
This is a countryside position, therefore a driving licence is essential. A vehicle with manual transmission is provided by the principals for school runs and any required errands.
Main duties of the Full-Time Housekeeper:
* Maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the four-bedroom family home to a high standard.
* Managing all laundry duties, including washing, ironing, folding, and ensuring garments are well cared for.
* Keeping on top of washing and ensuring a smooth laundry routine within the busy household.
* General housekeeping duties including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and tidying all living areas.
* Assisting with school drop-offs and pick-ups for the children when required.
* Providing occasional babysitting support in a responsible and caring manner.
* Ensuring the home remains well-presented and welcoming at all times.
* Working closely with the lady of the house and adapting to the needs of a family environment.
Requirements for this Full-Time Housekeeper job:
* Three or more years of private housekeeper experience
* Two excellent checkable references
* Conversational English
* UK working permit
* Driving licence
If you are personally interested in the housekeeper job or are aware of another potential professional housekeeper who may be interested in such a vacancy, please apply via the website or email alexander@perfecthouseholdstaff.co.uk.
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Requirements
• Three or more years of private housekeeper experience. • Two excellent checkable references. • Conversational English. • UK working permit. • Driving licence. • Driving licence.