Part Time Housekeeper Sought for Family of Four near Maida Vale, London

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A lovely family who live near Maida Vale, London, NW8 are looking for two part-time housekeepers to help look after and manage their five-bedroom property. The role is live out and you must be able to commute easily to the property.

Package Offered

  • £18 - £25 gross per hour depending on experience
  • Working either a mornings or afternoons

Family Background
The family of four live in a beautiful property near Maida Vale, London, NW8. The property is over four floors and has five bedrooms, although only three of the bedrooms are used regularly and the top floor is often closed up so no housekeeping work needs to be done up there. The two children are both teenagers and the eldest is going off to university soon. They have a much-loved Labradoodle who is a very important member of the family so you must be dog-friendly for this role! The family’s current housekeeper is leaving after a very happy 10 years with the family, so they are looking to find a new long-term member of staff.

Duties
You should be confident with all aspects of housekeeping and be able to clean and care for the home to a high standard, with great attention to detail. You will be responsible for the daily and deep cleaning of the household and ensure it is always tidy and presentable. Making beds, cleaning bathrooms, organising and cleaning the kitchen, and generally keeping all areas of the house clean and organised.

You will be responsible for the family’s wardrobe management, ensuring all laundry & ironing is up to date. They like their wardrobes to be organised and coordinated, for example, ensuring that the shirts are all facing the same direction, so you should have great attention to detail and love to organise!

You should be happy to run errands such as trips to the post office, dry cleaners and grocery shopping. You should be confident in taking deliveries and organising any contractors who visit the property.

You should be happy to look after the dog when the family are away, either staying with the dog at the family’s home or having the dog in your own home.

Some food preparation may be involved, but cooking is not required of this role unless you love to cook.

Location
The family live near Maida Vale, London. This is live-out role so you must be able to easily commute to the property.

Days/Hours 

  • The family are looking for two part-time housekeepers, one to work the morning shift and one to work the afternoon shift.
  • 9am – 1pm or 3:30pm – 7:30pm
  • You will be working Monday – Friday, unless you would prefer to work a Saturday and have a day off in the week.

Languages
You must speak a good level of English. 

Special Skills
You should be experienced at housekeeping and have an excellent eye for detail. 

Interview/Start date
The family are looking to start interviewing ASAP. We are recruiting safely within the COVID-19 regulations.

Permanent
Posted on: 19 January 2022
Housekeeper
Live out
£18 - £25 gross per hour