Housekeeper and House sitter

  • Job Reference: MD708R
  • Date Posted: 13 September 2024
  • Recruiter: HomeOrganisers Ltd
  • Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Salary: £35,000 to £40,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: depending on hours
  • Sector: Domestic
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Job Description for a Housekeeper / House sitter based in near Leicester, Leicestershire

Position: Permanent

Job Reference: MD708R

Job Title: Housekeeper

Location: Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Leicestershire

Number of Children: Older children and moved away from home, Grandchildren come to the home often

Pets: 3 dogs and 3 cats

Salary: £35000 to £40,000 gross per annum

Holiday: Statutory Paid holiday

Start Date: ASAP

Hours Required: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Pet/housesitting hours when Principal is away

Driver: Yes, and must have own car

Summary:

This is a great full time Housekeeper role for a very flexible Housekeeper / Dog and House sitter.

When Principal is away, the role will be very relaxed, just keeping up with the house and caring for the pets. She is away approximately 10 weeks of the year and some additional weeks, as well.

When She is at home, the day will be more 9am to 5pm.

This is a very friendly family, and the role will suit you if you are looking to be part of a family environment. Must like animals and enjoy being around children when the grandchildren come to stay as well as having a friendly and warm disposition.

  • Cleaning of 6 bedroom, 4-bathroom farmhouse
  • Bed changing
  • Preparing rooms for guests
  • Laundry and ironing
  • Family style cooking
  • Pet care
  • House sitting for holidays and occasional weekend

You will have excellent attention to detail, and is reliable, friendly, helpful, and willing. This is a hands-on role that needs someone with initiative, and who is happy to roll their sleeves up and take on whatever needs doing - a 'pitch-in' attitude would be appreciated.

HomeOrganisers Ltd acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent position. Along with your CV, you must also have an up-to-date DBS or be willing to obtain, along with a minimum of 2 last / current employer professional referees that are immediately contactable.

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