Job Openings Part Time Housekeeper

About the job Part Time Housekeeper

Part-Time Housekeeper Bowdon (3 Days per Week: Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday or Sunday)
Location: Bowdon, near Hale
Job Type: Part-Time, Live-Out
Start Date: Interviews ongoing start date As soon as possible
Salary: £18 gross per hour

A busy and welcoming family in Bowdon are looking for a reliable and experienced Housekeeper to help care for their beautiful 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home.

Family Background

The household includes a friendly professional couple with an adorable 3-year-old son, who is cared for by a full-time nanny. Both parents have demanding jobs, often working long hours and travelling regularly. They are seeking someone dependable and detail-oriented to help keep their home running smoothly.They already have a housekeeper on the opposite days of the week so you will work in tandem with them.

Schedule

Working days:

  • Tuesday
  • Thursday
  • Saturday or Sunday (flexible on which weekend day works best)
    Hours: 5 hours per day (with flexibility on start/finish times) but ideal is 10-3pm or similar
    The family may occasionally request additional hours or a different day, with advance notice.

Responsibilities

You should be confident managing all aspects of housekeeping and caring for a home to a high standard. This includes:

  • General cleaning and upkeep of the house
  • Laundry and ironing
  • Changing bed linen
  • Cleaning bathrooms and kitchen
  • Unpacking groceries
  • Running errands (post office returns, dry cleaning, etc.)
  • Wardrobe management
  • Emptying bins and dishwasher
  • Preparing the home for the familys return from travel (e.g., restocking the fridge, unpacking luggage)
  • Letting in and liaising with contractors when needed

A proactive approach, strong initiative, and excellent attention to detail are essential.

Ideal Candidate

  • At least 3 years of private housekeeping experience
  • Excellent references
  • Strong English communication skills
  • Positive, can-do attitude
  • Happy to work independently and follow instructions
  • Must hold or be willing to obtain a valid DBS (agency can assist)