Housekeeper (Part-time - 20 hours per week)

Weybourne; Bath; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A private estate management firm in Bath seeks a reliable and discreet housekeeper for a 6-month fixed term contract. The successful candidate will perform general cleaning duties while ensuring high standards of the Estate. Attention to detail and previous experience in cleaning are essential. Benefits include 27 days annual leave, pension plan, and competitive hourly pay based on experience.

Benefits

27 days annual leave + public holidays

Pension Plan

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a cleaning role is essential.
• Must have a valid UK driving license.
• Willingness to undergo Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties such as dusting and vacuuming.
• Manage periodic deep cleans and maintain high standards across the Estate.
• Develop positive working relationships and take responsibility for tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Professional communication

Proactive approach

Job description

Overview

Established in 2013, Weybourne is the Family Office for a High Net Worth family. Weybourne manages investments and provides financial and other professional support to the Family, their estates, and business interests.

Job Purpose:

An amazing opportunity has become available for a housekeeper to join a large private Estate in the Bath and North Somerset area on a 6 month fixed term contract from October 2025 to April 2026 (20 hours per week). We are looking for someone capable, reliable, and discrete to take up this opportunity.

Working alongside our other housekeepers, the successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning a range of areas across the Estate.

Key Responsibilities

• General cleaning duties to include (but not exclusively) dusting, window and mirror cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, emptying/washing bins, cleaning of toilets/urinals/showers.
• Periodic deep cleans of the kitchens, waxing of the floors and surfaces.
• Maintain high standards across the Estate – taking initiative to resolve and/or report areas that do not meet required standards or any issues that arise.

• Maintain Estate Values; ensure that you understand, always embrace and keep focus on the principles and priorities of the Estate, ensuring that your team is meeting these same standards.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships across the Estate.
• Committed to continuous development of skills and knowledge, undergoing necessary training.
• Ability to provide cover to team absences.
• Any other reasonable ad hoc duties that may arise.

Person specification / Core Competencies

• Able to use own initiative to a set routine and on areas as directed.
• Previous experience in a cleaning role, or similar position (involving some of the tasks listed above) is essential.
• Have a high attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Professional manner with confident communication skills.
• Proactive and flexible approach to work.
• Willing to take responsibility and ownership for tasks.
• Strong sense of discretion, appreciating the confidentiality of the work.
• Keen to suggest improvements to ways of working & willingness to embrace new working practices.
• Ability to work autonomously whilst possessing strong teamwork skills.
• Valid UK driving license.
• Must be willing to undergo Enhanced DBS check.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Brilliant checkable references

Benefits

• 27 days annual leave + public holidays.
• Pension Plan.
• Free onsite parking.
• £12.50 to £13.00 per hour depending on experience.