Average Housekeeper salary in the UK

Housekeeper Location: Leamington SpaJob Type: Temporary, Monday 10th June to Friday 14th June 2024Hours: 8am to 2pmRequirements: Must have a valid DBS check We are seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our clients care home team on a temporary basis. The role involves maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for the residents, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Day-to-day of the role: Perform a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and polishingEnsure all rooms and common areas are cared for and inspected according to standardsProtect equipment and make sure there are no inadequaciesNotify superiors on any damages, deficits, and disturbancesDeal with reasonable complaints/requests with professionalism and patienceCheck stocking levels of all consumables and replace when appropriateAdhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any company-related practices Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a cleaner or housekeeperAbility to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performanceCustomer-oriented and friendlyPrioritisation and time management skillsWorking quickly without compromising qualityKnowledge of English languageA valid DBS check Benefits: £11.44 hourly rateSupportive working environmentOpportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of care home residents To apply for this Housekeeper position, please submit your CV, detailing your relevant experience and the validity of your DBS check -

Live in or Live out Housekeeper Job, Mayfair Accommodation: Ensuite bedroom, basement level Salary: £40k+ depending on experience Working days: 5 days a week when the principals are not in residence. Working Hours: 7.30am - 7.30pm with breaks (9.30pm when the family are in residence) Live in Working Hours 9am - 5pm - Live out Description: We have a wonderful position for a professional and formal housekeeper to join a beautiful part time property in Mayfair. The ideal candidate will work to a high standard and work well with the current long standing head housekeeper. The candidate must love dogs. Duties to include: Formal housekeeping (6 storey home, a lift is within the house)Laundry, linen, and ironingCare of antiques and delicate itemsOpening the homeTurn down service.Packing and unpackingWardrobe management.Support the Head Housekeeper in the kitchen.Service when the principals entertain.Dress the house.Walk the dog 3 times a day.Travel with the family, (Switzerland, and Greece)Support other family members when the main principals are away. You will be required to wear a uniform which is provided, this is a great role for a candidate who is looking for a varied role within a formal setting. When the principals are in residence it will require longer hours and additional days, which are repaid in time off in lieu. Start date: Flexible for the right candidate. Job reference number: 115800 Responsible consultant: Live in: Nicola Forster Live out: Melinda Nagy

Live Out Monday to Friday Housekeeper, Central London Silver and Bow is seeking a switched on and experienced Housekeeper to work for a couple in Central London. The ideal candidate will be discreet, organised, and possess excellent attention to detail and good communication skills. You will have a proactive approach to your duties, ensuring the smooth running of the household while respecting the privacy and preferences of the principals. The principals travel for around 4-6 months a year so there will be plenty of downtime however candidate must be willing to work flexible hours depending on schedule of the family. In this role you will be working as the sole housekeeper and will communicate closely with the PA. Duties: • Collect and organise incoming mail• Maintain inventory and re-stock household supplies, beauty products and supplements as needed• Perform daily cleaning tasks including washing dishes, changing beds, cleaning bathrooms, and tidying living spaces. • Prepare breakfast and other light meals as required• Laundry and ironing clothing and linens.• Ensure personal belongings are prepared for daily activities.• Maintain cleanliness and organisation throughout the residence• Handle delicate and high-end surfaces and materials with care• Coordinate with subcontractors for household maintenance and emergencies• Arrange for fresh flowers weekly and handle floral arrangements• Assist with meal preparation, including soups, steaks, and other requested items• Manage orders for household supplies and groceries• Collaborate closely with the Personal Assistant and Driver• Perform deep cleaning tasks weekly• Possess basic sewing• Coordinate appointments with contractors • Liaise with gardeners and maintenance of the property throughout the yearRequirements:• Previous experience working in a similar role in a private household• Excellent eye for detail • Good communication skills • A positive and proactive attitude• Ability to remain composed under pressureDays: Monday to FridayHours: 8 am to 5 pm