Live-in Housekeeper & Homemaker Opportunity | Pinkneys Green, Maidenhead – 25 hours a week
This role is ideally suited to an individual seeking long-term stability; as a young American and Swiss couple moving into a new property, the principals are looking for a cheerful and trustworthy professional to help them establish a warm, well-run, and settled household from the outset. As there are no children, there are no childcare or nanny duties required.
The ideal candidate will possess proven experience within a professional yet welcoming environment, demonstrating a proactive and self-motivated approach. They must have a genuine love for animals and a desire for a long-term commitment where everyone can feel at home, supported by a "can-do" attitude and meticulous attention to detail.
The Role
- Housekeeping: All aspects of hands-on cleaning to a high standard, including the expert care of fine finishes such as marble and hardwood flooring across the four-bedroom main house and a two-bedroom guest cottage.
- Laundry: Expert care of clothing and linens, including washing, high-quality ironing, and the delicate handling of luxury fabrics such as silk and cashmere.
- Cooking & Provisioning: Full responsibility for grocery shopping, stock management, and the preparation of fresh meals for the couple.
- Pet Care: Providing full-time care, feeding, and affection for the household cat and Cocker Spaniel.
- Management: Acting as the primary point of contact for contractors and tradespeople, alongside managing local errands and dry-cleaning.
Please note you need a car and your licence to be able to work in this role.
Hours: 25 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 14:00) with flexibility required.
Salary: Competitive Gross Per Annum, depending on experience.
Start Date: Early 2026 / Flexible.
Accommodation: A lovely standalone one-bedroom cottage on the estate with its own kitchen, bathroom, and all utilities covered.
Requirement: You must have your own car. Partners and one well-behaved pet dog may be considered upon vetting; the principals are also open to a couple if the partner manages gardening and outdoor maintenance.
Job ID: 207989
Contact: Shannon Anderson (shannon@greycoatlumleys.co.uk)