Live-in Housekeeper – Reydon, Suffolk (IP18)
Are you an experienced Housekeeper looking for a fantastic live-in role in a beautiful countryside setting? A rare opportunity has arisen to work and live on this well-maintained, extended estate as a dedicated and meticulous professional housekeeper, supporting a delightful couple to be part of their household near Southwold.
The Role
Working with another Housekeeper, you will also work alongside the House Manager/Chef and Groundsman to ensure the overall smooth running of the household.
Your responsibilities will include:
1. High-standard housekeeping, including deep cleaning, laundry, and wardrobe management
2. Ironing, including handling specialist fabrics
3. Light cooking (breakfast) and occasional assistance with entertaining
4. Feeding and caring for pets (two dogs and three cats)
5. Assisting with occasional family trips to a Scottish estate
What We’re Looking For
1. Previous experience of professional housekeeping in a private household
2. A keen eye for detail and very high standards
3. A polite, well-presented, and physically fit individual
4. A confident cook
5. Comfortable working both independently and as part of a small team
6. A non-smoker with a full driving licence
7. Someone who enjoys being around pets
The Location & Accommodation
Based on an attractive estate near the charming coastal town of Southwold, this role comes with luxury self-contained accommodation on-site. The beautifully appointed lodge features:
1. One bedroom
2. Fully fitted kitchen
3. Superfast broadband
4. 55” TV
The location is perfect for outdoor activities such as coastal walks, sea swimming, running, and cycling.
What’s on Offer
£30,000 per annum
Accommodation and all bills included
Pets and partners welcome
Monday to Friday, alternating between 6:45am and 9am starts, finishing between 6pm-7pm (with a 3-hour afternoon break)
Discretionary yearly bonus
This is a rare opportunity to work in a warm and welcoming household where staff are genuinely valued. If you are a dedicated Housekeeper with a passion for maintaining a beautiful home, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now to be considered for this exceptional opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr