Domestic Cleaner / Housekeeper

TipTopJob; Potters Bar; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

TipTopJob in Potters Bar is seeking a reliable, discreet Domestic Cleaner / Housekeeper to support a private household with high standards. The role is part-time initially, working two days per week, with progression to three days and potentially full-time based on performance and household needs.

Responsibilities include cleaning, laundry, changing bed linen, kitchen upkeep, ironing, organisation and occasional errands.

Qualifications

• DBS check required or willingness to obtain
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
• High level of discretion, professionalism and respect for privacy
• Polite, well-mannered and presentable

Responsibilities

• General cleaning of the property to a consistently high standard
• Dusting, vacuuming, mopping and upkeep of all living areas
• Cleaning and maintaining kitchen areas, including dishes and organisation
• Laundry duties including washing, ironing, folding and putting away clothing
• Changing bed linen and maintaining bedrooms
• Cleaning bathrooms and sanitary areas
• Organising wardrobes and storage areas
• Monitoring household supplies and reporting replenishment needs
• Careful handling of delicate items, fabrics, fixtures and furniture
• Occasional household errands as required
• Support with general upkeep and presentation
• Carry out additional tasks as requested by the Principal

Skills

Discretion

Attention to detail

Reliability

Punctuality

Independent working

Professionalism

Job description

Location : Potters Bar, EN6

Hours : Initially 2 days per week, with progression to 3 days and potentially full:time based on performance and household needs

Salary : Negotiable

Reporting to : Principal

We are seeking a reliable, discreet, and detail:oriented Domestic Cleaner / Housekeeper to support the smooth running of a private household. This role is ideally suited to someone experienced in similar environments who understands the importance of professionalism, confidentiality, and maintaining exceptional standards.

This is a part:time position initially, with clear progression to additional days and potentially a full:time role for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• General cleaning of the property to a consistently high standard
• Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and upkeep of all living areas
• Cleaning and maintaining kitchen areas, including dishes and organisation
• Laundry duties including washing, ironing, folding, and putting away clothing
• Changing bed linen and maintaining bedrooms
• Cleaning bathrooms and sanitary areas
• Organising wardrobes and storage areas where required
• Monitoring household supplies and reporting when replenishment is needed
• Careful handling of delicate items, fabrics, fixtures, and furniture
• Occasional household errands, if required
• Supporting with general household upkeep and presentation
• Carrying out additional tasks as requested by the Principal

Person Specification

• Previous experience working in private households preferred (ideally with UHNW individuals)
• High level of discretion, professionalism, and respect for privacy
• Polite, well:mannered, and presentable
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Honest and trustworthy, with a strong sense of responsibility
• Good organisational skills

Requirements

• DBS check (required or willingness to obtain)
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (essential due to location)

Desirable

• Experience working with high:end materials and finishes
• Basic understanding of household management
• Flexibility to adapt to changing household needs