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Housekeeper

Job description

Housekeeper
North Devon
Mon to Fri 8am to 5pm
Flexibility needed as occasional weekend hours
Live in position with accommodation provided 
Salary Up to £37k DOE
 
 
The duties and responsibilities of the Housekeeper will  include:
  • Carry out all  housekeeping duties
  • Making sure the home is kept clean and tidy
  • Daily cleaning of kitchen, bathrooms and bedrooms
  • Cleaning with knowledge of products and usage, polishing, vacuuming, laundry, ironing, window cleaning, making beds
  • Driving - shopping and occasional school runs plus after school clubs
  • Occasional cooking for family when required
  • Looking after pets from time to time and housesitting
  • Occasional overnight childminding
  • Experience of care and maintenance of fine art and antiques is preferable
Skills required:
  • Must be child and pet friendly
  • Cleaning driving licence
  • Organisation
  • Ability to use own initiative, and able to spot what needs doing
  • Good communication skills and able to work within a team
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Discretion and confidentiality at all times
Hours/days of work:
  • Monday - Friday
  • 8am - 5pm
  • Flexibility on working hours as occasional weekend work required