Live-out Housekeeper Job

  • Sector: Housekeeping
  • Function: Live-Out Housekeeper, Part-Time Housekeeper
  • Contact: Vicky Smith
  • Contact Phone: +442072339950
  • Start Date: As soon as the right person is found
  • Location: Oxfordshire
  • Salary: £26,000 - £40,000 Gross per annum
  • Job Ref: 114600
  • Contact Email: vickys@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Full time or part time Live out Housekeeper Job, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire.

A lovely couple with adult children who visit on occasion are looking for an experienced housekeeper to join them, looking after their large fully staffed 10-bedroom home in the countryside. It is an informal household, but they expect high standards. The role is a combination of housekeeping and assisting with cooking for the family on occasion. They entertain often, especially during the shooting season so you will be expected to be flexible and help out. Employed already is a head Housekeeper who you will need to work alongside. 

We are looking for a professional, courteous, kind and relaxed team player who will settle and stay with the family for the long term. The role is a minimum of 3 days per week ideally, they would find someone who would be flexible to work up to 5 days With the odd day being on the weekend very occasionally although they will consider someone who can only do 3 days or 4 days.  

Duties to include:

  • Hands-on housekeeping, cleaning and tidying to a high standard.

  •  laundry and ironing

  • Food preparation and cooking

  • Managing the wardrobes

  • Occasional dog walking 

  • Packing and unpacking suitcases

  • Helping when the family entertain

  • Other ad hoc duties as required 

A full UK driving license and checkable references are essential. The ideal candidate for the role will have previous experience working in a similar role.

House: 10-bedroom house

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8.30 am – 5pm

Salary: £17 - £22 GPH

Start: When the right person is found

Vacancy number: 114600

Consultant to contact: Vicky Smith 

If you would like to apply and are not already registered, please send your CV to:

Vickys@greycoatlumleys.co.uk