Morning Housekeeper

Our private client is seeking a morning daily housekeeper for their family home in **Teddington South-west London**, **5-7 mins walk** from **Strawberry Hill Station**. **Teddington and Twickenham stations **are also within easy reach and the house sits on good bus routes.

**Ready to start immediately**

**Working hour(s)**:8.30 - 12.30, Monday - Friday

This is a family of (5) mum, dad twins and family spot dog. The family home has (5) bedroom over 3 floors.

You will be energetic, happy to thrive in a busy yet fun environment and will enjoy and be driven to create an efficient, well run home.

**Housekeeping duties;**

Proactively manage the household ensuring a clean, tidy and well-maintained home

Maintain excellent standards of cleaning using plans developed by the family.
- Maintain a tidy home
- Seek to ensure items are placed away and do not accumulate
- Proactively raise questions as to where items are to be kept
- Create storage solutions
- Provide special care to the floors (tiled, wood) following manufacturer's instructions and proactively developing effective cleaning solutions: suggesting new equipment as required
- Provide special care to fabrics creating rotas for external cleaning as necessary
- Excellent ironing skills
- Put away groceries and maintain larder
- Rotate summer and winter wardrobes
- Provide support with laundry
- Ironing clothes according to priority
- Flagging if clean supply of key items is running short
- Organising wardrobes for ease of access
- Able to attend to basic sewing and alterations tasks
- Retain an ongoing list of handyman tasks
- Very occasional dog walking if both Principals are out
- Not essential but potential for occasional monthly or more regular babysitting for Friday / Saturday nights and happy to give Housekeeper this regular commitment if they would like it

**Essential**
- DBS checked or happy to have one carried out
- Strong knowledge with regard to care of fabrics and floors
- Good eye for detail
- Enjoys working with young families
- Warm, friendly personality but also discreet and able to work quietly around the house

Unless otherwise specified a minimum of 4 years relevant experience is required to receive the advertised rate of pay.

Randolphs is an employment agency and employment business authorised to advertise the role on behalf of our client

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week

**Salary**: £16.00-£18.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Twickenham, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: VAC-69904/02(DC)