PART TIME PROFESSIONAL HOUSEKEEPER
CHIGWELL - ESSEX
Job Reference: HU4450
Days: Sunday and Monday
Hours: 8:00am to 8:00pm
Salary: £20–£25 per hour, depending on experience.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly professional Housekeeper to support a formal private household in Chigwell on a part-time basis. The role is working within a well-presented three-storey family home with five bedrooms, occupied by a family of three who regularly host guests.
This position is suited to a skilled private household Housekeeper rather than a general cleaner. Previous experience in a similar private household setting is essential, and hotel experience would be advantageous. A full-time Housekeeper is already employed Tuesday to Saturday, so this role will provide dedicated cover for Sunday and Monday.
Key Responsibilities
· Maintaining excellent standards of housekeeping throughout the property
· Dusting, vacuuming and polishing to a high standard
· Sanitising kitchens and bathrooms
· Managing laundry and ironing
· Changing beds and ensuring bedrooms are beautifully presented
· Providing an evening turn-down service
· Supporting the smooth running and presentation of the household, particularly when guests are staying
Candidate Requirements
· Proven experience working as a Housekeeper within a private household
· A strong understanding of formal household standards
· Excellent checkable references and current DBS Check
· Strong communication and organisational skills
· A proactive approach with the ability to take pride in every detail
· A good command of the English language
· Hotel experience would be advantageous but is not essential
This is a fantastic role for a discreet, experienced and highly organised Housekeeper who is confident working within a formal private household and committed to delivering consistently high standards. Salary: £20–£25 per hour, depending on experience (HU4450)