Job Description for Housekeeper - Mornings - Hersham, Surrey
Position: Permanent
Job Reference: DB896
Job Title: Part-Time Housekeeper
Location: Hersham, Surrey
Number of Children: Two (aged 4 and 6, both at school)
Pets: None
Salary: £18 - £20 gross per hour
Start Date: As soon as possible
Hours Required: Monday to Thursday, 3 hours per day (12 hours/week)
Driver: Preferred, but not essential
Summary
A friendly and professional family in Surrey is seeking a part-time housekeeper to support the smooth running of their large, well-kept home. This is a permanent daily housekeeper role working Monday to Thursday, ideal for someone experienced, reliable, and looking for long-term stability in a respectful household.
The home is spacious, with five bedrooms and ample storage, and the family includes two school-aged children who are cared for by a nanny on Mondays and Tuesdays. While this is not a childcare role, the housekeeper should be confident and kind when working around children. The parents split their working time between home and London, and the atmosphere is busy but relaxed.
Key Responsibilities
* Daily cleaning and housekeeping across all rooms
* Full laundry care including washing, ironing, and putting away clothes
* Straightforward meal preparation and occasional cooking
* Keeping storage spaces and cupboards clean and well-organised
* Light errands when needed (e.g. dry cleaning or small shopping tasks)
* Preparing outdoor areas when required
* Support with table setting and occasional glassware cleaning before/after family entertaining
Requirements
* Proven experience as a housekeeper in a private household
* Strong attention to detail and initiative
* Discreet, cheerful, and professional demeanour
* Ability to manage tasks independently within a busy home
* Comfortable working around children and visiting family members
* Flexibility to support occasional ad hoc tasks
* Right to work in the UK
* Driving licence preferred but not essential
Working Pattern:
* Days: Monday to Thursday
* Hours: 3 hours per day, preferably mornings starting from as early as 8am, and finishing no later than 3pm
* Contract: Permanent, part-time (12 hours per week)
Benefits
* Competitive pay: £18 - £20 gross per hour depending on experience
* Stable, long-term role in a respectful and well-managed household
* Consistent part-time schedule with no weekend work
* No travel or pet care required
* Positive working environment with a supportive family
This job is posted by HomeOrganisers Limited. We are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent position.
To apply, you must have (or be willing to obtain):
* An up-to-date DBS or be willing to obtain, we can help.
* At least two professional references
Apply for this job
Please quote job reference number DB896 i896n your application.
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