Live in or Live out Housekeeper Job

  • Sector: Housekeeping
  • Function: Live-In Housekeeper, Live-out Housekeeper
  • Contact: Ellie Kehoe
  • Contact Phone: +442072339950
  • Start Date: As soon as the right candidate is found
  • Location: Gloucestershire
  • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 GPA
  • Job Ref: 155261
  • Contact Email: ellie@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Live in or Live out Housekeeper Job in Cotswolds

We are seeking an experienced and professional Housekeeper to join a welcoming family at their large 7-bedroom residence in Moreton-in-Marsh, Cotswolds.

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented, with the ability to maintain the home to the very highest standards. Flexibility, longevity, and a positive attitude are key qualities for this role.

This position requires a Housekeeper who can work both autonomously and proactively, ensuring the home is always immaculate and well-organised. You will take full responsibility for day-to-day housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and general household organisation, as well as assisting with ad-hoc duties as required.

As this is a busy family home with three young children and one dog, the successful candidate must be child- and pet-friendly, able to adapt around family life, and bring a discreet yet hands-on approach.

Duties to include:

  • Daily cleaning of all rooms to the highest standard, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, bathrooms, kitchen, and living areas
  • Changing bed linen, making beds, and ensuring bedrooms remain tidy and welcoming
  • Laundry and ironing, including care of fine fabrics and arranging dry cleaning
  • Wardrobe management and organisation
  • Stocking household and cleaning supplies
  • Care and cleaning of antiques, artworks, and delicate surfaces
  • Cupboard organisation and maintaining order in storage areas
  • Receiving and managing deliveries
  • Watering and caring for house plants
  • Providing occasional pet care support

Hours: 45 hours per week for live in, 35 + hours per week 

Days: Monday – Friday (with occasional weekend support, agreed in advance) - Could be four working days

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 GPA depending on experience

Accommodation: Separate cottage on the grounds of the family home, pets and partners will be considered

Start Date: As soon as the right candidate is found

Vacancy Number: 155261

Consultant Contact: Ellie Kehoe