#1691 - Experienced Housekeeper for a Private Estate near Cirencester - Full Time - Live out

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and professional Housekeeper to join a well-run, large private estate near Cirencester on a full-time, live-out basis.

We are seeking a reliable, discreet, and highly organised individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards within a private estate environment, working under the management of the Head Housekeeper.

The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining a range of areas across the estate, including the main residence, external office, gym, and garage areas. This is a live-out position, working Tuesday to Saturday, 9:00am – 6:00pm, with Sunday and Monday as days off. Additional hours or days may occasionally be required with prior notice and agreement.

Key Responsibilities

  • General housekeeping and cleaning duties including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning bedrooms, making beds, cleaning bathrooms, and kitchen cleaning including oven cleans

  • Periodic deep cleaning when time allows

  • Tidying and maintaining presentation throughout the property

  • Working to a set routine while responding to instructions as required

  • Developing and maintaining positive working relationships across the estate

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a housekeeping or similar role

  • Ability to work independently and use initiative, plus able to work under the management of a Head Housekeeper

  • High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills

  • Professional manner and confident communication skills

  • Proactive, flexible, and positive approach

  • Strong sense of discretion and confidentiality

  • Comfortable working in a pet-friendly environment (dogs and cats)

  • Valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

  • Eligibility to work in the UK

  • Full UK driving licence required, plus own car to get to the property

  • You must be within reasonable commutable distance to the Cirencester area

  • You must have at least two people we are able to contact for a verbal reference that you have worked for before in this regard

What’s Offered

  • Full-time employment contract

  • Workplace pension

  • 28 days paid holiday per year including bank holidays

  • salary depends on experience

If you are interested in this role, please e mail ella@sugarellacooks.co.uk with your CV.