Live In or Live Out Junior / Trainee Housekeeper - Nr. Godalming, Surrey

Live In or Live Out Junior/ Trainee Housekeeper required for a very large formal estate in Surrey near Godalming to join their housekeeping team of 4. The ideal candidate will be a clear communicator with their superiors, and a good team player.  This is a role ideal for a candidate who would like the opportunity to work in a private household and receive the best on the job training in all aspects of a housekeeper's duties in a formal home. Hotel background welcomed.

The junior housekeeper will receive extensive training and supervision from the senior and head housekeepers; therefore, the ideal candidate will be someone who is looking to better or start their career in private households and grow within the team in a long-term position.

Duties include:

Traditional housekeeping such as cleaning, mopping, vacuuming and dusting.

Taking care of precious art, antiques and expensive flooring throughout the home

Stock checks of all cleaning products and actioning as necessary

Laundry and ironing care, including wardrobe management and dealing with expensive and delicate garments

Helping with meal preparation and washing up after mealtimes

Tidying and organising the home to a high standard.

The family have a beagle, therefore an animal lover essential, and a driver is beneficial for the candidate’s sake due the remote location of the client’s home 

Working Days/Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm. If the candidate is required to work during the weekend, the client will provide days off in lieu. This may happen once or twice a month working alongside another housekeeper.

Accommodation: Own ensuite bedroom within a lovely separate staff house finished to a very high standard.

Salary: Up to £30K depending on experience.

Start Date ASAP