Part-time Housekeeper in Barnes, London, Job ID J20642

A lovely family based in Barnes, London, is seeking an experienced Housekeeper to help maintain their family home to a high standard.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of housekeeping experience and will speak fluent English. Someone reliable, organised, detail-oriented, and confident managing the upkeep of a busy private household would be ideal for this role.

The housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining a home with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a study, kitchen, and living areas. Duties will include general cleaning, deep cleaning, laundry, ironing, bed changing, dishwashing, rubbish and recycling management, and monitoring household cleaning supplies.

The family has a 2-year-old child, but no regular childcare will be required. Occasional supervision may be needed. Some meal preparation would be a welcome bonus, along with support for grocery purchases, organisation, and stock rotation.

The family also has a small poodle, so someone pet-friendly would be ideal, although no regular pet care will be required.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, between 9:00 and 16:00, around 30 hours per week

Duties include:

• maintaining the overall cleanliness and upkeep of the home
• cleaning 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, the study, kitchen, and living areas
• sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping all floor surfaces
• cleaning carpets, rugs, tiles, and hardwood floors
• dusting and polishing furniture, fixtures, window sills, shelving, and electronics
• deep cleaning and sanitising bathrooms
• cleaning kitchen surfaces, countertops, stovetops, backsplashes, and appliance exteriors
• deep cleaning the oven, microwave, and refrigerator on a regular schedule
• loading, running, and unloading the dishwasher
• hand-washing delicate dishware, pots, and pans
• managing household laundry, including washing, drying, folding, and ironing
• changing bed linens and remaking all beds weekly
• emptying rubbish and recycling bins
• keeping the study tidy without disturbing paperwork
• wiping baseboards, door frames, light switches, and interior windows
• vacuuming upholstery, sofas, and armchairs
• monitoring cleaning supplies and notifying the homeowner when stock is low
• helping with meal preparation, grocery shopping, organisation, and stock rotation when required

The family is looking for someone who can start on 28 July 2026.

To learn more about this role, please apply and a consultant will contact you with more information.

Job Type: Part Time, Permanent

Salary: £20 gross per hour

Location: Barnes, London