Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Undertake routine cleaning duties across bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living areas and service zones, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, polishing and sanitising surfaces.

• Make and change beds, ensure bedrooms are tidy and presented to household standards, and attend to turn‑down or guest preparation as required.

• Manage laundry tasks: sorting, washing, drying, ironing, folding and storing linens and clothing following care labels and household procedures.

• Clean and maintain kitchen and bathroom areas, including removal of waste, replenishment of amenities and ensuring hygiene standards are observed.

• Maintain inventories of cleaning supplies, toiletries and linens; report low stock and assist with receipt and proper storage of deliveries.

• Report maintenance issues, breakages or safety concerns to senior staff and assist with minor remedial tasks when appropriate.

• Handle household items, clothing and personal effects with care and discretion; respect confidentiality and the privacy of the family at all times.

• Support events, family gatherings or guest stays by preparing rooms, replenishing supplies and providing additional cleaning support as required.

• Follow household procedures for waste segregation and disposal, including recycling and the safe handling of hazardous materials in line with instructions.

• Occasionally assist with light errands, grocery unpacking or pantry organization when requested by senior household staff.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience in private households, hospitality or similar environments is preferred.

• Strong attention to detail, a high standard of cleanliness and the ability to follow instructions and household standards consistently.

• Reliable, punctual and trustworthy with a discreet and professional manner when working in a private home.

• Good communication skills and the ability to take direction while using initiative to resolve routine issues.

• Flexible approach to working hours including willingness to cover early mornings, evenings or occasional weekends as required.

• Physically able to perform cleaning duties which may include standing, bending and lifting moderate loads for extended periods.