Full-time Housekeeper, Weybridge
Achieve Hospitality
Job Title: Full-Time Housekeeper
Location: Weybridge, Surrey
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 or 11:00 – 20:00 (with rest periods). Flexibility for offsite work and longer hours may be required.
Salary: DOE, negotiable
Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Housekeeper to join a lovely household in Weybridge, Surrey. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation within our home.
Key Responsibilities
Household Cleaning:
- Thoroughly clean and organise bathrooms, bedrooms, kitchens, dining areas, gym, hallways, living spaces, and study rooms.
- Vacuum, mop, scrub, and polish floors as needed.
- Dust and polish furniture, decorative items, blinds, carpets, draperies, and upholstered furniture.
- Change bed linens and cushion covers as required.
- Manage laundry, including washing, drying, ironing, and sorting clothing and linens.
- Maintain cleanliness in all areas, including kitchen work surfaces and appliances.
Laundry Duties:
- Handle personal clothing and linens with care, including washing, ironing, and organising.
- Sort items for dry cleaning and maintain an inventory of sent and returned items.
Cooking and Meal Preparation:
- Plan menus, cook, and serve meals for the family and guests, considering dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Maintain a well-stocked pantry and monitor food inventory.
Pet Care:
- Provide care for household pets, including feeding, grooming, and coordinating vet visits.
Childcare Support:
- Assist with driving and supervising children for school and activities.
- Support children’s needs, including preparation for school and ensuring punctuality.
Outdoor Maintenance:
- Maintain and tidy outdoor areas, including gardens, patios, and recreational spaces.
- Supervise repairs and maintenance of outdoor facilities.
Visitor Management:
- Prepare for visitors by preparing rooms, stocking food, and coordinating activities.
Ideal candidate
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing private households.
- Prior experience in childcare and pet care is an advantage.
- High service aptitude, confidentiality, and integrity.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive, resourceful, and attentive to detail.