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Full time live in or out Housekeeper (Lambourn Woodlands)

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Posting date: 09 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Excellent salary based on experience (minimum 3 years)
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 May 2024
Location: Lambourn Woodlands, Hungerford
Company: Harmony at Home Nanny Agency Berkshire
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 833288

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Summary

Full time Live in or out Housekeeper required in Lambourn Woodlands Berkshire 833288

Energetic, flexible and discreet individual sought by family to work with House Manager/Butler and other private household staff. Previous housekeeping experience essential. Duties include cleaning, preparation of bedrooms and bathrooms, fine laundry and ironing, clothes care, care of antiques and silver, etc. to a high standard; and very occasionally assisting with serving at table.

The style of the property is a Manor House with 9 bedrooms, an indoor swimming pool, gymnasium and two cottages. It is a formal home but is warm and friendly.

Hours: 39 hours per week minimum, including weekends and some bank holidays when the family and friends are in residence.

Typical weekday hours when the family are not in residence are 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.

Weekend work is usually divided into split shifts of 8.00 am to 2.00 pm and 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm (with Tuesday and Wednesday taken off in lieu of weekends as appropriate) but there is flexibility.

Accommodation: Separate accommodation if required - a two-bedroom cottage (one double room and one smaller room) with sitting room, kitchen and bathroom, and small, secluded garden. Small, well-behaved dog or cat may be acceptable, please do get in touch if you are interested in this fantastic role!


Location: Lambourn Woodlands Berkshire
Minimum Experience: 3+ years working in a similar role
Any specific required training for the role: Experience in a similar position would be essential.
Days : Monday-Friday when the family are not in residence - 9am-5pm. Weekend work is usually divided into split shifts of 8.00 am to 2.00 pm and 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm (with Tuesday and Wednesday taken off in lieu of weekends as appropriate) but there is flexibility.
Driver: Yes
Job Start Date: ASAP
Pay: Excellent salary based on experience
This is a permanent position . To apply for this job please contact Philippa immediately on 01635 36465 | 07988 908231 or send an up to date version of your CV to: mailto:Philippa@harmonyathome.co.uk
P J Day Limited T/A Harmony at Home Berkshire acting as an Employment Agency.
You must also have an up to date DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain, along with a minimum of 2 professional referees one of which must be your current or last employer that are immediately contactable.

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