Live in or Live Out Housekeeper Job Oxfordshire
An experienced housekeeper is needed for a family with young children on their country estate. It is a Modern, formally run, fully staffed household but with the informalities of a young family, the property has been recently renovated therefore you must have a gentle approach and be very knowledgeable on caring for delicate furnishings. This role is hands-on, and to be part of the housekeeping team alongside 2 other housekeepers.
The family have a variety of pets so you must be animal-friendly. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, experienced, professional, very organised and dynamic housekeeper who will thrive in this busy role.
Duties to include:
- Must be proficient in full housekeeping duties
- Laundry management
- Wardrobe management
- Running the house
- Meeting and greeting guests as needed
- Some service duties
- Occasional help with family pets
- Shopping for the household
- Laying formal table settings
Driving is essential, must have your own car but a car can be provided for work purposes. The role will be working on a rotational basis with the two other Housekeepers, including the weekend when on rotation or if there is a dinner party or event. There will be an early and late shift in place with the other housekeeping staff. Flexibility is paramount to the success of the role.
Hours/ Days : Five days per week rostered in advance (to include weekends when the roster dictates), shift pattern 7 until 4 and 11 until 8, again on rotation within the team.
40 hours a week: Flexible for overtime
Salary: Live in - up to £40k , Live out - up to £50k depending on experience Negotiable for the right person
Starts: As soon as the right person is found
Holiday: 28 days holiday per annum. Workplace pension.
Consultant to contact: Vicky Smith
If you are not already registered and wish to apply, please send your cv to vickys@greycoatlumleys.co.uk