Housekeeper, Wimbledon Village.

Nature of the business: Private Household
Ref Number: KK-51654
Location: Wimbledon Village
Salary: £38,220 - £45,5000 gross per annum (£21 - £25 gross per hour) dependent on experience
Contract length: Permanent
Intervals of pay: Monthly
Notice Period: 2 weeks’ notice during a three-month probation period and notice increased to 8 weeks upon successful completion of probation.
Working Days & hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 3pm OR 11am – 6pm (flexibility required)
Start Date: ASAP

Benefit: Lovely long-term position in Wimbledon Village offering a competitive salary and frequent travel to Mallorca.

Job Summary:
I am working on behalf of a wonderful couple who are looking for a full-time live-out housekeeper to help care for their beautiful 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home.

The ideal candidate will be confident in all aspects of home management and be willing to assist with some pet care duties for the family’s friendly dog.

Flexibility with hours is important, as the schedule may vary between 8:00am- 3:00pm or 11:00am - 6:00pm, depending on the family’s needs and schedule.

They are seeking someone who is discreet, reliable, and able to respect their privacy.

Job specification:
Undertaking all daily cleaning duties around the home
Keeping on top of the running of the house so it runs smoothly
Organising and tidying
Ensuring household items are always stocked
Grocery shopping and running errands when required
Prepare meals on occasion
Walking and feeding the dog when required
Pet sitting when required
All laundry and ironing + dry cleaning and wardrobe management
Washing and changing linens
Liaising with contractors and visitors
Readying guest rooms for guests
Helping with packing / unpacking for the couple
Watering houseplants, flower arranging when required
Travel with the couple if required
Travel to couple's house in Mallorca ahead of their arrival to prepare it - when required (multiple times per year) (ACCOMODATION AND FLIGHTS COVERED)
Running business errands for couple (parcels, couriers)
Cleaning owner's local shop on Monday mornings 8-12 or 10-2

Candidate specification:
Experience in a similar role
Easy person to be around who can be discreet and professional
Dog friendly
Hard working and organised
Flexible working hours when required (late nights when hosting events etc on occasion)
Confident driver (preferred)
Ability to follow a recipe and cook
DBS issued in the last year OR on the update service

DBS check required at offer stage

How to apply:
Applying for this position: Please email your interest in this position to kkapps@edenprivatestaff.com Please ensure you include the reference number for the position you are applying for (found at the top of the advert). For candidates who are not currently registered with Eden Private Staff, please include an up-to-date CV when applying. Applicants for this position should have excellent checkable references and a valid DBS. Please note we only register candidates with a minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role. If applying for a UK based role, please ensure you have the correct right to work documentation as we are unable to support with visa applications or sponsorships.