Housekeeping | Greycoat Lumleys

Live in Cleaner / Housekeeper Job

Live In Cleaner / Housekeeper Job, Lancaster Lancashire – Separate 1 bedroom flat accommodation - £30,000+ GPA Our client is looking for an experienced private household Cleaner / Housekeeper to look after a 5 bedroom family home in Lancaster. This is a hands on cleaning role with no requirements for cooking or childcare. Family have 5 children and if you did want to take on some extra hours with occasional babysitting, this is an option but not essential. The house as 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms and is modern in style. The client also has a couple of Air B&B properties in the local area and part of the role will be to clean during the change overs but all properties are in the local area and within walking distance. Duties will include: All hands-on cleaning, dusting, hoovering, mopping Cleaning bathrooms Bed making and changing Cleaning and change overs on the Air B&B properties Generally keeping the home clean, tidy and running smoothly There is no requirement for cooking or childcare Excellent references and Enhanced DBS required A separate 1 bed flat is provided which is within walking distance of the property. Furnished and all bills paid. The client is looking for someone with some previous cleaning experience within a family home. Driver is not essential but would be a bonus – car can be provided for work use. Start as soon as the right candidate is found Salary £30,000+ GPA If you have not had a registration interview with a consultant, please apply directly to Laura Harrall and email your CV to laura@greycoatlumleys.co.uk Please note you will not have a candidate number until you have completed our full registration process.

Lancaster
Permanent
£30,000+ GPA

Part-time Housekeeper Job

Part-time Housekeeper Job - Davenport, Stockport, Cheshire - 15 hours per week - £20.00 per hour self-employed Our client is looking for an experienced Part-time Housekeeper to look after a 4 bedroomed family home in Davenport, Stockport. The family consists of a Couple, one child and two dogs. A driver is essential as the Housekeeper will run errands i.e. grocery shopping. Ideally looking for 15 hours per week, Monday, Wednesday, Friday working from 8.00 to 13.00 or 8.30 to 13.30. Duties to include: Full cleaning of house, bathrooms, etc. Make beds and change sheets weekly Deep cleans when needed Keeping house tidy Folding and putting clothes away (client does the laundry) Keeping outside areas tidy Running errands 15 hours per week £20.00 per hour self-employed Driver essential Start as soon as they find the right candidate If you have not had a registration interview with a consultant, please apply directly to Laura Harrall and email your CV to laura@greycoatlumleys.co.uk Please note you will not have a candidate number until you have completed our full registration process.

Stockport
Permanent
£20.00 per hour

Live In Child Friendly Housekeeper/ Cook Housekeeper Job

Live-in Housekeeper / Cook job near Hurst, Berkshire An exciting long-term position with travel for a lovely family with 2 children. The role is to run their six-bedroom home, carrying out all housekeeping duties and catering a simple lunch for the parents and the family evening meal. They also have a German Shepherd, so you must be happy with animals. A uniform is provided. The ability to speak Italian would be an advantage. You will need to hold an EU passport or valid visa, as you will be required to travel with the family to their properties in the Swiss Alps and Tuscany during the holidays, for periods ranging from 2 weeks to 2 months. Duties to include: Hands-on housekeeping, cleaning and tidying Laundry, including washing and ironing Cooking a light, fresh and healthy lunch for the parents Preparing, catering and serving the family evening meal Catering to dinner-party standard when the family entertain Knowledge of Italian cuisine is an advantage (training can be provided) Helping with the children, including organising school kits Occasional proxy parenting and babysitting, approximately one evening per week by arrangement (children aged 11, requiring supervision only) Helping with the dog and occasional dog sitting Partners will be considered. Driving is a bonus but not essential. Candidates must have their own car for personal use; a car will be provided for work purposes. Hours: Flexibility required, approximately 9/10am – 8pm 8 hours per day with time off during the day 5 days per week, Monday – Friday, with flexibility for weekends when needed 40 hours per week with flexibility Accommodation: One-bedroom self-contained accommodation in a separate annex with its own entrance Salary: £40,000 GPA plus, depending on experience Starts: When the right person is found Job Reference: 195403 Consultant to contact: Shannon@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Berkshire
Permanent
£40,000 GPA

Live in or Daily Housekeeper Job

Live In or Daily Housekeeper Job – Chester / Wrexham area – Full-time - £40,000+ GPA An experienced, detail-driven Housekeeper is required for a private household based in the Chester / Wrexham area. This is a full-time, permanent position working within a respectful and well-structured home alongside an Estate Manager and gardening team. You must be proactive, discreet, and take pride in maintaining exceptionally high standards across all areas of the home. The client is looking either for a local live out Housekeeper however separate accommodation can be offered if required. This role would then be to start in March / April 2026 when the main accommodation will be ready, however and earlier start could be considered if the Housekeeper was happy to initially move into an alternative bungalow accommodation. Key Responsibilities Include: Daily and deep cleaning of all rooms and surfaces Laundry, ironing, and care of luxury and delicate garments Wardrobe organisation and packing/unpacking for travel Grocery shopping and dry-cleaning errands Occasional basic meal preparation Stock control and pantry/kitchen organisation Confident in the use of Word for household documentation Working closely with the Estate Manager and wider household team Occasional weekend support required About You Minimum 5 years’ experience in private households Skilled in garment care, laundry, and housekeeping Trustworthy, discreet, and highly organised Comfortable working under an Estate Manager as part of a small team Flexible, proactive, and detail-focused Clean UK driving licence required Enhanced DBS check and excellent references essential This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for a professional Housekeeper seeking a stable, respectful, and well-run private household. Full-time role normally Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week to include occasional weekend work. Accommodation can be offered in the form of a separate 3 bed property within the grounds and next to the estate office – all bills paid by the employer - the accommodation can be offered as furnished or unfurnished depending on the candidates 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) Start as soon as they find the right candidate Salary starting at £40,000 GPA

Chester
Permanent
£40,000+ GPA

Housekeeper Job

Housekeeper Job - Nr Knaresborough North Yorkshire - Monday to Friday - £40,000 GPA Our client is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to work for them on a full-time basis looking after a 4 bedroom family home near Knaresborough. They are looking for someone who has a very good eye for detail and who can keep their home maintained to a high standard. Duties will include: Hands on cleaning of the house Daily cleaning and deep cleaning Bed changing and making Household and personal laundry Running errands Shopping and ordering household goods Keeping the house will organised and tidy Help with the family dog Basic food prep for an evening meal Start as soon as they find the right candidate Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm £40,000 GPA Excellent references and Enhanced DBS check required If you have not had a registration interview with a consultant, please apply directly to Laura Harrall and email your CV to laura@greycoatlumleys.co.uk Please note you will not have a candidate number until you have completed our full registration process.

Knaresborough
Permanent
£40,000 GPA

Housekeeper or Couple Job

Housekeeper or Couple – Full-Time Position (Accommodation Provided) Kildare, Ireland Greycoat Lumley’s client is seeking a trustworthy, proactive Housekeeper or Professional Couple to support the smooth running, upkeep, and day-to-day management of a private residence. This full-time role suits individuals who take pride in maintaining high standards and enjoy a blend of housekeeping, cooking, and property care for a family. The location is within 30 minutes of Dublin, in a peaceful rural setting close to a bus route—offering countryside living with quick access to city amenities. A highly desirable location to live in. Key Responsibilities General housekeeping Laundry, Ironing Running household errands (shopping, collections, deliveries etc.) Family cooking, including healthy everyday meals and batch cooking for the freezer Picking up children – childcare on occasion Overseeing team members ensuring a smooth workflow Keeping machinery/vehicles fuelled (diesel) and clean Maintaining driveways, gateways, and access areas Keeping workshop areas tidy and well organised Local deliveries and collections for machinery parts and supplies Van/light truck/trailer licences (beneficial but not essential) Lawn mowing and edging, weed control - ensuring robotic lawnmowers are in ordering order Leaf blowing Pruning hedges/plants Cleaning gutters; checking drains and roof gullies Checking and cleaning security cameras Small-scale painting/touch-ups Applicants must be discreet, trustworthy, and reliable. This is a long-term role and will suit candidates who are looking for longevity and job security. This role can also be live out. Salary: Housekeeper: €40,000 gross per year Couple: €80,000 gross per year (combined) Accommodation: 2 bedroom cottage, renovated with modern interior - rent free Start: When the right candidate/s are found Job: 194641 lesley@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Kildare
Permanent
Housekeeper: €40,000 gross per year - Couple: €80,000 gross per year

Housekeeper Job

Housekeeper Job - Knutsford Cheshire - 28/30 hours per week - £21.50+ per hour (£31,300 gpa + negotiable) Exclusively with Greycoat Lumleys - Our client is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to join a household team working at a large property in Knutsford. You will be working as part of a small team as a hands on cleaner and the client is looking for candidates who are professional, detail-oriented and who have previous experience in a similar role. They are especially interested in candidates who might have worked in the yacht industry or within private households for HNW individuals. Main duties will be: Hands on cleaning, deep cleaning, maintenance of all household interiors and exteriors, ensuring immaculate standards at all times. Care for fine furnishings, delicate surfaces, luxury finishes and artwork in line with professional guidelines. Manage laundry, ironing, wardrobe management and organisation as required. Assist with household organisation including preparation of guest areas. Key requirements: Proven experience in luxury environments such as superyachts or private estates / households. Exceptional attention to detail and pride in presentation. Strong knowledge of specialist cleaning products and techniques. Professionalism, discretion and the ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to work independently and as part of a small, close-knit team. Flexibility to adapt to the households needs and schedules. Must be dog friendly. Excellent references and Enhanced DBS check required Hours 28 to 30 hours per week normally Monday to Friday (6 hours per day could be 9-3, 10-4 for example). Salary Employed based on £21.50+ per hour, circa £31,300+ GPA (this is negotiable depending on experience) Start As soon as they find the right candidate If you have not had a registration interview with a consultant, please apply directly to Laura Harrall and email your CV to laura@greycoatlumleys.co.uk Please note you will not have a candidate number until you have completed our full registration process.

Knutsford
Permanent
£21.50 per hour

Head Housekeeper Job

Live In Head Housekeeper Job - North Lincolnshire A returning client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for an experienced Head Housekeeper to run a large formal home in Lincolnshire. You will be hands on and overseeing full-time housekeeping staff and coordinating with gardeners and maintenance staff. The client is looking for someone who has had Head Housekeeper / Housekeeping experience in a similar property. You need to be able to run the property, be organised, personable, discreet and be able to manage your own time. Applicants must have a history of long-term employment and excellent references and be committed to looking for a long-term position Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing the Housekeepers Managing the rotas / staff administration Managing the cleaning schedule on a daily, weekly, monthly and seasonal basis Have experience with the care of art and antiques and fine fabrics Manage inventories Managing the purchasing for the property Dealing with contractors and monitoring any maintenance needs Managing the property security Take care of general household administration Organising shooting parties Overall you will be responsible for the smooth running of the house and ensure that it is ready for use when the family visits but most importantly keeping it feeling like a family home Accommodation can be provided on the estate, rent free and council tax paid. Partners welcome to follow own profession. Dependents considered Full-time 40 hours per week normally Monday to Friday with some weekends Start as soon as they find the right person £40,000+ GPA If you have not had a registration interview with a consultant, please apply directly to Laura Harrall and email your CV to laura@greycoatlumleys.co.uk Please note you will not have a candidate number until you have completed our full registration process.

Brigg
Permanent
£40,000+ GPA

Housekeeper Job

Housekeeper Job - North Lincolnshire - £30,000+ GPA A returning client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to look after a large formal home in Lincolnshire. Daily or Live in candidates considered. The role will be a combination of hands-on housekeeping, cleaning and also household laundry. Candidates must have experience of laundering bedding and using a roller press, steamer as well as the care of antiques. The Housekeeper should also have experience with the care of art and antiques and fine fabrics. Ability to work on one’s own initiative, and able to be discreet and blend in the background. Duties will include: Hands on cleaning Following the cleaning schedule on a daily, weekly, monthly and seasonal basis Laundry and ironing Overall you will be responsible for the smooth running of the house and ensure that it is ready for use when the family visits but most importantly keeping it feeling like a family home Normal hours of work will be 40 hours Monday to Friday with 2 weekends per month (time taken in lieu or extra pay) Driver essential as in rural location Accommodation could be available for the right candidate but local daily candidates also considered. Candidate can have partner living there and following own career. Start as soon as they find the right person £30,000+ GPA If you have not had a registration interview with a consultant, please apply directly to Laura Harrall and email your CV to laura@greycoatlumleys.co.uk Please note you will not have a candidate number until you have completed our full registration process.

Brigg
Permanent
£30,000+ GPA

Part-time Housekeeper Job

Part-time Housekeeper Job – Wilmslow Cheshire – 15 hours per week - £20+ per hour Our client is looking for and experienced Housekeeper to look after a newly renovated 3 storey period property in Wilmslow. The property has 4 bedrooms and has been completed to a high standard with lots of glass and modern finishes. Household of 2 adults and a cat. Duties will include: Hands on cleaning Bed making Bathroom cleaning Laundry Ironing Wardrobe management Excellent references and Enhanced DBS check required 15 hours per week over 2/3 days – the client is flexible on how the hours are structured during the week Start as soon as they find the right person £20+ per hour self employed If you have not had a registration interview with a consultant, please apply directly to Laura Harrall and email your CV to laura@greycoatlumleys.co.uk Please note you will not have a candidate number until you have completed our full registration process.

Wilmslow
Permanent
£20.00 + per hour

Part Time Housekeeper Job

Part time Housekeeper Job in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire A returning client of Greycoat Lumleys is seeking a reliable, experienced part time housekeeper for their large family home. The household consists of a couple and their two teenage children. The property features seven bedrooms spread across three floors, although only three are currently in use. Additionally, the family has a Rhodesian Ridgeback, so being dog-friendly is essential. Duties will include: • General cleaning • Laundry and ironing • Putting shopping away • Cooking is not essential, but would be a bonus They seek a detail-oriented individual with high standards, excellent self-motivation, and prior experience in private households, along with fully checkable references. A driver with their own vehicle is preferred. House: Seven bedrooms spread over three floors, with three currently in use. Hours: 4–5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, ideally from 8 am to 1 pm Salary: £19–£20 GPH, PAYE or Self-Employed Start: When the right candidate is found Vacancy number: 193155 Responsible consultant: Ellie Kehoe

Buckinghamshire
Permanent
£19 - £20 GPH

Couples Job

Couples Job - Full-time Housekeeper and Part-time Gardener / Maintenance - Nr Cleobury Mortimer Shropshire – Full-time - £35,000 to £40,000 gpa A returning client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for an experienced Housekeeper / Mothers Help and Gardener / Handyperson to take on a fun role in a busy family household. They are based in-between Cloebury Mortimer and Tenbury Wells Household with 3 school aged children, dogs, cats and ponies based in a rural location so candidates must be country lovers. Duties will include: Hands on cleaning Laundry and ironing Help with family cooking House and pet sitting Babysitting during the week Running errands Driving for school runs etc Shopping Help with the animals General Maintenance Gardening (part-time) General property maintenance (part-time) Full-time role for the Housekeeper - Monday to Friday 3 days working 9-5 and 2 days working 12-8. 20 hours per week for the Gardener / Maintenance / Driver position Accommodation is separate 2 bed cottage. Start as soon as they find the right candidate £52,500 GPA If you have not had a registration interview with a consultant, please apply directly to Laura Harrall and email your CV to laura@greycoatlumleys.co.uk Please note you will not have a candidate number until you have completed our full registration process.

Cleobury Mortimer
Permanent
£52,500 GPA

Live Out Housekeeper Job

Live Out Housekeeper / Mothers Help Job - Nr Cleobury Mortimer Shropshire – Full-time - £35,000 to £40,000 gpa A returning client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for an experienced Housekeeper / Mothers Help to take on a fun role in a busy family household. They are based in-between Cloebury Mortimer and Tenbury Wells and while a single Housekeeper role would be live out, they can offer accommodation and part-time work if the Housekeeper has a partner who could take care of gardening, maintenance and driving. Household with 3 school aged children, dogs, cats and ponies based in a rural location so candidates must be country lovers. Duties will include: Hands on cleaning Laundry and ironing Help with family cooking House and pet sitting Babysitting during the week Running errands Driving for school runs etc Shopping Help with the animals Full-time role Monday to Friday 3 days working 9-5 and 2 days working 12-8. Start as soon as they find the right candidate £35,000 to £40,000 GPA If you have not had a registration interview with a consultant, please apply directly to Laura Harrall and email your CV to laura@greycoatlumleys.co.uk Please note you will not have a candidate number until you have completed our full registration process.

Cleobury Mortimer
Permanent
£35,000 to £40,000 GPA

Short Term Part Time Housekeeper Job

Short Term Part Time Live out Housekeeper Job in Chelsea A client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for an experience Housekeeper to look after their home in Chelsea London area while their housekeeper is on annual leave. The ideal candidates for this role must have a brilliant eye for detail, a great level of ironing, and proactive. Duties to include: Cleaning – to a high standard, including care of fine furniture Laundry, ironing high standard Nearest station: South Kensington Days & Hours: ideally Monday to Thursday or Monday to Friday ,1pm to 4pm or 12pm to 3pm Salary: £18 - £20 gross per hour depending on experience Start: 12/01/2026 to 5 or 6/02/2026 Vacancy Number: 193419 Consultant to contact: Carole Biduaya If you would like to apply for this role and are not yet registered with Greycoat, please email your CV to carole@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Chelsea
Temporary
£18 - £20 GPH DOE

Short Term Weekend Housekeeper Job

Short Term Part Time Housekeeper job in Kensington, London A lovely returning client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking to hire an experienced Housekeeper to join their family on temporary basis while their Housekeeper is on annual leave. The couple have two children aged 10 and 13 years old. The family currently employ a Housekeeper Monday to Friday. The family also have two cats. Duties to include: General cleaning to a high standard Laundry and ironing Food prep, Shopping if needed The ideal candidate for this role will have previous experience in a similar role. You will also be child friendly with great attention to detail. Property: 4 storey, 4 bed house Days &Hours: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 32 hours per week Salary: £18 - £20 gross depending on experience Vacancy number: 193188 Start: 04/01/2026 09/01/2026 to 11/01/2026 16/01/2026 to 18/01/2026 23/11/2026/ to 25/11/2026 Consultant to contact: Carole Biduaya If you are not already registered with Greycoat Lumleys and would like to apply for this job, please email your CV to carole@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Kensington
Temporary
£18 - £20 GPH DOE

Housekeeper Job

Housekeeping role Edinburgh Greycoat Lumley's client are seeking a Housekeeper for their property in New Town Edinburgh. This role is an excellent opportunity for a dog lover, who also has high standards of housekeeping, to work in the centre of Edinburgh. This is a permanent long-term role and offers fantastic job security. Requirements Strong work ethic and is comfortable following to-do-lists Has great attention to detail, the client likes to have things always kept in order. Loves dogs and has some experience looking after them - they have a very gentle and well behaved labrador. Enjoys walking in all weather. Has a clean full UK driving license Non-smoker This is a live out role (apart from when we are travelling for work or holidays) Duties Include General Housekeeping Tasks Going to supermarkets / markets / food ordering / basic food Ad hoc basic meal preparation Keep home clean and tidy Emptying the dishwasher Putting washes/dryer on Keeping stock of cleaning products and other general items around the house and purchasing more when needed Cleaning and ironing of laundry Changing beds Errands and online shopping Charging the car Taking out the bins and recycling Dog Walking / Care to include: Daily early evening walks Feeding the dog and food reordering Regular dog sitting overnight for work trips and holiday (client travels 40-50 days a year) Salary: £33,000 to £38,000 GPA depending on experience + Discretionary Annual Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work required (days off mid-week will be provided in lieu of weekends worked) and flexibility in hours. Start: ASAP Job: 193519 lesley@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Edinburgh
Permanent
£33,000 to £38,000 GPA depending on experience + Discretionary Annual Bonus

Live Out Rota Housekeeper Job

Live Out ROTA Housekeeper job in South Kensington, London A family with three children is seeking an experienced Housekeeper to join their fully staffed, formal household. The family is also accompanied by six pet dogs. This is a professionally managed household with a dedicated team of staff. You will work alongside four full-time Housekeepers, reporting directly to the Head Housekeeper. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, a positive and energetic attitude, professionalism, and a strong ability to work as part of a team. A friendly disposition toward both children and pets, along with excellent communication skills, is essential for this role. Longevity in previous roles is essential. Duties to include: Cleaning – including polishing and care of fine furniture Laundry and ironing – including hand washing and care for delicate clothing Flower arranging Breakfast preparation Turn down service Travelling with the principals - 2-3 times a year for up to 3 weeks at each time Help with packing and unpacking House: 10 bedrooms, 5 floors Working days: 5 days per week with 2 consecutive days off (1 guaranteed weekend off per month) Working hours: 8 am - 5 pm, 9 am - 6 pm, 10 am - 7 pm or/and 1 pm -10 pm with 1-hour lunch break - you must be able and willing to work all shift patterns Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 gross per annum Start: January 2026 Vacancy Number: 193485 Consultant to contact: Christina Katsakouli If you would like to apply and are not already registered, please send your CV to: Lucyna@greycoatlumleys.co.uk