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A private Principal couple in Surrey are seeking an experienced part-time Housekeeper for their informal country home, currently undergoing renovation. The role will begin at two days per week, with scope to increase to four days. The household includes three adult children and family pets, so applicants must be animal-friendly and comfortable working alongside a PA, grounds staff and contractors. This is a hands-on position focused on maintaining exceptional housekeeping standards. No cooking or travel is required.
Job Responsibility:
Maintaining the property to an immaculate standard through detailed daily cleaning
Laundry care, including ironing and wardrobe management
Careful handling and upkeep of fine furnishings, fabrics, and art
Organising rooms, cupboards, and storage spaces to ensure order throughout the home
Receiving grocery deliveries and assisting with occasional errands (e.g. dry cleaning)
Managing household cleaning supplies and replenishing stock as required
Supporting the household during renovation phases (e.g. preparing rooms, clearing spaces, light organisational tasks)
Liaising with the PA, grounds staff, and contractors when necessary
Taking direction from the Principals and PA to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Requirements:
Proven experience working within a HNW or UHNW private household
Exceptional attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards
A proactive, flexible approach with a positive and discreet manner
The ability to “read the room” and respect family privacy
Potentially open to increasing to four days a week in future
Confidence working around pets
Excellent communication skills and fluent spoken English
A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (essential)