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Short Term Housekeeper Job

Greycoat Lumleys

Henley-on-Thames

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

12 days ago

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Henley-on-Thames seeks a Housekeeper to maintain a family home. The ideal candidate is dog-friendly, proactive, and detail-oriented with a keen eye for housekeeping standards. Responsibilities include cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping, and pet care. The role offers a salary of £20 to £22 per hour, accommodation, and a working schedule from Monday to Friday with time off on weekends.

Benefits

Accommodation provided
Working with friendly dogs

Qualifications

  • Experience in caring for delicate surfaces and furniture is essential.
  • Applicants must follow instructions closely and maintain discretion.
  • Comfort around dogs is required.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and maintain the family home.
  • Do laundry and change beds.
  • Grocery shopping and light food preparation.
  • Pet care including walking and feeding the dogs.

Skills

Outstanding housekeeping standards
Proactivity
Attention to detail
Job description
Overview

Short Term Live in Housekeeper in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire

A lovely client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking to hire a Housekeeper who is dog friendly to help maintain their 3-bedroom family home in Henley on Thames. The household currently has a PA and a gardener, and they are the proud owners of three friendly dogs. They are in search of someone with outstanding housekeeping standards who is proactive and has a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities
  • Cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Changing beds
  • Watering plants
  • Light food preparation
  • Grocery shopping
  • Pet care; Walk and feed the dogs
Experience / Qualifications

The client is seeking candidates who have experience in caring for delicate surfaces and furniture. Applicants should be prepared to closely follow instructions, demonstrate a proactive approach, maintain discretion, and feel comfortable around dogs.

Details
  • Driving is not essential but would be a bonus.
  • House/Days: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (with some down time). On weekends walk the dogs.
  • Salary: £20 to £22 GPH, preferably on a self-employed basis
  • Starts: 29/09/2025 to 17/10/2025
  • Accommodation: A double bedroom with bathroom in the house.
  • Job reference: 175915
Application

Consultant to contact: Carole Biduaya

If you are not already registered and wish to apply, please send your CV to: carole@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

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