Geddington, Northamptonshire, NN14 We are looking for a live in housekeeper for a lovely client of ours.
The family lives in Geddington, a village in North Northamptonshire The family is composed of two adults. They also have 3 dogs and 1 cat.
This beautiful, listed home is also where the Principals Main Office is located.
There can be a steady flow of Contractors and Office Staff from other locations and occasional guests.
The Clients are a lovely Couple, but quite private and reserved so the new Housekeeper would need to be someone who is happy to work autonomously when needed and respect their privacy.
They also have a small established team of happy household staff who work well together and even see other socially.
They are looking for a housekeeper to assist them with the household duties and also to stay with them long term/ very long term ideally.
Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following: Keep all rooms vacuumed, dusted, clean and tidy at all times Maintain the laundry and ironing Wardrobe management Change all bed linen, towels etc Grocery shopping Manage expenses Cooking - occasionally cooking breakfast or dinner, preparing a light lunch/ sandwich etc is required.
Receive deliveries and deal with contractors Care for the dogs, walk them, feed them etc.
feed the cat Any other duties as needed Working days and hours: 5 days a week, approx.
40-45h a week.
Ideally flexible for weekend work and to have 2 days off during the week.
Flexibility is key in this role. The hours may well vary on a day to day basis, depending on the clients' needs.
Accommodation for the HK would be own room and bathroom on the top floor.
They would consider someone without a driving license if the person is the right fit, but driving is strongly preferred so you can take the dogs to the vet etc.
They have a Domestic Couple working for them part time (Housekeeper and Gardener/ Handyman) and also a PA. Start: ASAP Requirements They are looking for someone with previous housekeeping experience in a private household Someone lovely and friendly, smiley with a cheerful personality who is happy to work with the rest of the team Someone who can work on their own initiative and who will hit the ground running/ who will help run the house Someone with a love for dogs and cats Someone who has good cooking skills Ideally with a driving license but this is NOT a must Benefits Salary: £38,000 gross per annum but negotiable depending on experience