A fabulous part time housekeeping position has become available, looking after the home of a friendly family of four in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. This role will suit someone who is organised, dedicated, and passionate about maintaining high standards in a warm and friendly home environment.
The hours of the role will be Monday to Friday, 10.00-15.00 (25 hours/week). The exact timings can be discussed to suit the candidate.
Key responsibilities:
• Daily cleaning, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and cleaning the bathrooms and kitchen
• Organising cupboards and wardrobe management
• Household laundry and ironing
• Changing bed linen
• Organising groceries and household supplies
• Preparing a family friendly dinner each day
• Receiving deliveries and liaising with contractors
• Performing other ad hoc duties to ensure the smooth running of the household
• Running errands (post office, dry cleaning, etc)
• Watering plants
The ideal candidate will have:
• Previous experience working as a housekeeper
• Keen eye for detail
• A positive, “can-do” attitude
• A hardworking, proactive, and highly organised approach
• Strong communication skills
• Trustworthiness, reliability, and discretion
• Empathy and a caring nature
• Excellent, checkable references
• Fluency in English and full rights to work in the UK
• Their own fully insured car, with a clean driving licence (duty mileage to be paid)
This role is perfect for a personable and detail-oriented housekeeper seeking to become part of a welcoming household.
If this sounds like a role you would enjoy and excel in, please apply below.
Location of the job: Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Minimum experience Level for this job: Three years
Details of any training needed for this job: Enhanced DBS (update) and First Aid
Details of any qualifications needed for this job: None, but proven experience essential
Days and Hours of work: Monday-Friday, 10.00-15.00 (25 hours/week)
Pets in the home: One small friendly dog
Driving required: Yes – own fully insured car required. Duty mileage will be paid
Pay: £26,000 gross per annum / mutually agreed overtime to be paid at £20 gross per hour (If self-employed, which is preferred, the salary will be £23 net per hour)
Job Start Date: August 2026
This is a permanent job
Full Name of Employment Agency: Harlyn Services Limited T/A Harmony at Home Buckinghamshire
Contact details: Jo – 01844-617302 / jo@harmonyathome.co.uk
Please apply via the ‘Apply for job’’ button. This job has an ID code of: 875971
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, you will only be contacted for shortlisting and interview if you meet our client’s suitability requirements.
For all Household Staff roles, you must have an up-to-date Basic DBS on the update service, and where there are children and the vulnerable in the workplace you must have an up-to-date Enhanced DBS certificate which is registered on the update service and a minimum of two professional referees who are happy for you to share their contact details to our recruiters. One of your references must be your current or last employer and both references must be immediately contactable.
We also recommend that you have appropriate professional insurance.
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