Job Description for Housekeeper in Banstead, Surrey (DB889) Position : Permanent Job Reference : DB889 Job Title : Part-time Housekeeper Location : Banstead, Surrey Pets: No, but two Poodles visit regularly Salary : £25,250 gross per annum Holiday : Statutory paid holiday Start Date : 1 st June, but can be earlier Hours Required : Generally, Monday to Friday, but some evening and weekend hours will be required, with advance notice. 30.5 hours per week. Driver : A driver with own car is required Summary : This is a lovely role working for a retired couple in their home in Banstead, Surry. The home is a large, 6-bedroom property, over 3 floors. One of their housekeepers is sadly retiring after many years and we are looking for a new live-out Housekeeper to help look after a busy family household. Duties will include but are not limited to: Keeping the home running smoothly Hands-on cleaning, laundry, and ironing Looking after antiques and silverware Running errands Ensuring the home is well-maintained Ensuring the house is ready for guests Helping with dinner parties and other activities Organising clothes for trips and ensuring the correct things are packed Helping with other properties regularly Liaising with other staff and contractors Flexibility is essential and whilst most weeks you will work Monday to Friday; when guests are staying, there is an event or all the family is home you will need to work weekends, evenings and bank holidays. Skills required are: Experience of cleaning, ironing, maintaining a house and being happy to do these tasks To be approachable, friendly and polite. To respect people's privacy and dignity. To respect confidentiality To be able to prioritise your workload effectively. To be good at planning and organising To have good time management skills. To be able to pay attention to detail. Good communication skills Must be able to drive 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. Apply for this job Please quote job reference number DB889. INDCAM