About the Company
Greycoat Lumleys is a premier recruitment agency specializing in private household staff, estates, and hospitality roles. With a legacy of connecting top-tier talent with discerning clients, we pride ourselves on matching professionals with roles that offer unique challenges and rewards within prestigious environments.
Job Description
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced and dedicated Housekeeper to join a prestigious private estate located in the picturesque Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. This live-in position is ideal for a meticulous and discreet professional seeking a long-term role within a well-managed household. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and organization across the property, ensuring a comfortable and pristine environment for the principals and their guests.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily cleaning tasks to an exceptional standard, including dusting, vacuuming, polishing, and sanitizing all areas of the estate.
- Manage laundry, ironing, and care for delicate garments and fine linens.
- Oversee inventory of household supplies, ensuring items are well-stocked and ordered as needed.
- Assist with meal service and table setting for family and guests when required.
- Maintain household equipment and report any maintenance issues promptly.
- Adhere to strict protocols of discretion, privacy, and confidentiality.
- Prepare guest rooms and common areas to impeccable standards for arrivals.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Housekeeper in a private residence or luxury hospitality setting.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to household management.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively.
- Reliable, trustworthy, and able to maintain absolute discretion.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to follow instructions precisely.
Preferred Qualifications
- Formal training in hospitality or household management.
- Full UK driving license.
- Knowledge of caring for fine art, antiques, and delicate surfaces.
- First Aid certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Generous annual leave.
- Private, comfortable live-in accommodation provided on the estate.
- Opportunity to work in a beautiful and historic location.
- Stable, long-term employment within a supportive environment.
- Competitive salary package.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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