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Live-in Housekeeper

North Norfolk, Salary Presented with expectation

EHS #9368

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Location: Rural North Norfolk
Start: ASAP
Contract: Initially Temporary, with the potential to become Permanent for the right candidate
Accommodation: Two-bedroom cottage provided
Salary: Please present your desired salary

Our client, based in a beautiful rural location in North Norfolk, is seeking a reliable, hardworking and proactive Housekeeper / Household Assistant to join their busy family home.

This is initially a temporary position with an immediate start; however, there is the opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right person.

The household is home to three children, aged 15, 13 and 7, along with a variety of animals including whippets and ponies, so applicants must be comfortable working in a lively family environment and enjoy country living.

This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with a genuine "muck in" attitude who is happy to turn their hand to whatever is needed. You will work alongside a full-time gardener and become part of a friendly and supportive household team.

The Role

The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for maintaining the smooth running of the household through high-quality housekeeping and domestic support.

Duties will include:

  • Full housekeeping, ensuring the home is maintained to a high standard
  • Cleaning, tidying and general household upkeep
  • Laundry, ironing and wardrobe care
  • Assisting with grocery shopping and household errands
  • Driving family members when required (a vehicle will be provided during working hours)
  • Providing general household assistance and supporting wherever needed

Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous experience in a busy private household
  • A positive, flexible and proactive approach
  • A genuine willingness to help wherever required, reliability being very important
  • Excellent housekeeping and laundry skills
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • A full, clean driving licence is highly desirable due to rural location
  • Confidence working in a family home with children and animals
  • A professional, trustworthy and discreet manner

Working Hours

Term Time

  • 7:00am – 6:30pm (with a 90 minute break in the day)

School Holidays

  • 8:00am start

Accommodation

  • A well-presented two-bedroom cottage is provided as part of the role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Housekeeper / Household Assistant looking to join a welcoming family in a beautiful countryside setting, with the possibility of securing a long-term permanent position.

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Live-in Housekeeper

EHS #9368

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