Housekeeper, Windsor & London - £55k GPA

Our client is looking for a Housekeeper to work between two beautiful homes, a large country property in Berkshire and a London residence in West London. This is a lovely opportunity to join a long-established, well-supported household team with an employer who values fairness, flexibility and looking after their staff.
The countryside property in Berkshire is a four-storey, seven-bedroom house set upon beautiful grounds with a pool, tennis court and horses on site. The housekeeper will be based at the country house three days per week, with two flexible days working alongside the London team when needed, reporting to the Executive Housekeeper.

Responsibilities

  • Housekeeping to a high standard across both properties

  • Laundry and wardrobe care, including linens and delicate fabrics

  • Laying and clearing tables, and placing family-style dishes for meals prepared by the in-house chefs (no formal service required)

  • Preparing the country house for family arrivals and maintaining it while they are in residence

  • Supporting the London team as required on London days

  • Running occasional errands using the household car

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Housekeeper in a private household or 5* hospitality

  • Strong housekeeping and laundry skills

  • Full UK driving licence essential, as the country property is not easily reached by public transport

  • Comfortable working independently, while taking direction from the Executive Housekeeper and working well as part of a team

  • Good spoken English

  • Happy around animals

  • Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work some weekends when the family are in residence, particularly during the busy summer season (May to September)

  • Ideal for someone based in or around Maidenhead or Windsor

  • Discreet, reliable and genuinely service-minded

Schedule: Five days per week (three days at the country house, two flexible days in London)

Hours will generally be 9:30am to 5:30pm with a one-hour break however flexibility will be required from time to time.

Weekend work required when the family is in residence.

Salary: £55,000 GPA

Interviewing ASAP!

To apply, please send your CV to cv@silverandbow.com

Job Ref: SB2720

Nick Dawson