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Live in or live out Housekeeper

Silver and Bow
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Honiton, Devon EX14 1HT, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A private estate in Devon is seeking an experienced Housekeeper to maintain the property's interior and support the family during their visits.
  • The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a similar setting, along with strong IT skills and a full UK driving license.
  • The position offers a salary of £35,000 per year and requires a proactive approach to household management.
  • Working hours are Thursday to Monday, 9am to 5:30pm, with some flexibility based on the family's schedule.

A beautiful private estate in Devon seeks a professional and experienced Housekeeper to maintain the interior of the property to a high standard and look after the family during their visits. This role requires attention to detail, a proactive approach, and the ability to work independently.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain the interior of the property, including all cleaning and organisational tasks.

• Laundry, including washing, ironing, and wardrobe management.

• Coordinate with external contractors and suppliers when necessary.

• Ensure seasonal deep cleaning and special event preparations are carried out efficiently.

• Liaising with the wider team, providing regular updates and acting as point of contact.

• Overseeing the household team, planning rotas and tasks

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Housekeeper in a private household or similar setting.

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

• Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with the offsite team.

• Strong IT skills including MS Office (Outlook diary management & Excel)

• Ability to work independently with professionalism and discretion.

• A full UK driving license due to location.

• Based within a reasonable commuting distance.

Days/Hours: Thursday to Monday 9am to 5:30pm (some flexibility depending on when the family are in residence)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.