Part time Live in Housekeeper Job

Live in Housekeeper job near Farringdon, Oxfordshire

A professional down to earth  couple with a friendly dog and 2 cats need the help of an experienced housekeeper for their beautiful period 2 bedroom home with 4-bed outbuildings in Farringdon Oxfordshire.  The role is primarily hands-on housekeeping with some additional driving, gardening and house/pet sitting. One of the principals works 5 days in London and the other principal works 2 days in London. You must be animal friendly as they have 2 cats who you would have sole care for 2 days a week after when they are away and a friendly dog who tends to stay in London during the week. 

We are looking for an all rounder, someone who is friendly, dependable and proactive - who takes pride in their work and is happy to be flexible. Ideally, they would love it if you were interested in Gardening so that you could assist in doing light gardening duties for 8 months of the year. They are also happy for you to have additional roles for other employers to supplement your income. They have grown-up children who tend to visit roughly every six weeks.  

Duties

  • Hands on Housekeeping, Cleaning and tidying to a high standard,

  • Laundry, Washing and Ironing.

  • Changing beds

  • Running errands

  • Dealing with contractors and tradespeople.

  • House and pet sitting

  • Some driving duties 

  • Gardening duties 

Partners cannot be accommodated  Pets such as an Indoor cat would be considered but please no dogs.

Driving essential to get to the property, Must have own car to get to the property but use of a car is provided if needed for work purposes.  

Hours: 20 hours per week ( Ideally in the mornings) with flexibility  

Monday - Friday will consider 4 days per week 

Accommodation self-contained annex flat with own front door all bills paid 

Salary £17 Gross Per hour (Approx £17,680 Gross per annum) 

Starts ASAP  

Job Reference 116070

Consultant to contact Vicky Smith 

If you are not already registered and you wish to apply for this role please send your updated cv to vickys@greycoatlumleys.co.uk