HOUSEKEEPER JOB

Perfect Household Staff Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious household staffing agency is seeking a part-time Housekeeper for an ultra-high-net-worth family in Sunninghill, Berkshire. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of private housekeeping experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a discreet and organized environment. The role includes daily cleaning, laundry management, and occasional simple cooking. Competitive hourly rate and a respectful working atmosphere are offered.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of private Housekeeping experience in UHNW or formal households.
• Two excellent checkable references.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Daily housekeeping across a two-floor luxury apartment.
• Laundry management, including washing and ironing.
• Maintaining immaculate presentation of all interior spaces.

Skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Conversational English

High-level discretion

Job description

Perfect Household Staff is delighted to present a superb part-time Housekeeper opportunity with an ultra‑high‑net‑worth family based in Berkshire. The residence is a beautifully refurbished private apartment situated within an exclusive private estate, offering a tranquil and elegant working environment.

The household is warm, respectful, and well‑organised, with a small team of domestic and administrative staff working collaboratively. The Principal leads a very busy lifestyle and values privacy, discretion, and a calm, professional atmosphere. This role would suit a polished and self‑sufficient Housekeeper who enjoys maintaining a high‑standard, contemporary home and who thrives in a friendly yet professional setting.

Working as a professional Housekeeper in a UHNW property requires exceptional attention to detail, initiative, and the ability to maintain an organised and flawless domestic environment. The incoming Housekeeper will be responsible for all general cleaning, laundry, ironing, wardrobe organisation, and ensuring the home is consistently presentable.

This position involves supporting the team by monitoring household supplies, maintaining order across both floors of the apartment, and occasionally preparing simple meals during periods of staff annual leave. Experience working within luxury private residences is essential.

Job Details

• Job Type: Permanent, Part‑Time, Live‑Out
• Working Days: Monday to Friday
• Working Hours: 11:30 – 14:30 (15 hours per week)
• Pets: No
• Language: English
• Salary: £25 – £35 gross per hour; self‑employed
• Location: Sunninghill, Berkshire
• Driving Licence: Bonus
• Starting Date: ASAP (flexible for the right person)

Duties of a Professional Housekeeper

• Daily housekeeping across a two‑floor luxury apartment
• General cleaning, tidying, dusting, hoovering, floor care
• Laundry management for the Principal: washing, ironing, folding, wardrobe care
• Wardrobe organisation and upkeep
• Stock control of household supplies and communicating needs to the PA
• Maintaining immaculate presentation of all interior spaces, including terraces
• Occasional basic cooking (plant‑based, gluten‑free recipes) during staff annual leave
• Coordinating with internal and external staff members working on the estate
• Respectful communication with contractors and visiting professionals
• Upholding strict confidentiality and maintaining professional boundaries

Minimum Requirements

• Three or more years of private Housekeeping experience in UHNW or formal households
• Two excellent checkable references
• Conversational English
• Right to work in the UK
• High‑level discretion and understanding of professional boundaries
• Driving licence preferred (for occasional cover‑related errands, not for daily duties)