We’re looking for a dedicated Laundry & Housekeeping Assistant to join a small, friendly team in a busy and welcoming private household.
This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring the family’s laundry and housekeeping needs are met to the highest standards. You’ll be responsible for everything from washing and pressing garments to maintaining guest bedrooms and assisting during events. You’ll work closely with other household staff to ensure the home is always immaculate and well-prepared.
About The Role
The key responsibilities of this role include:
Wash, press, and care for all household laundry and linens
Iron garments with precision, especially principal’s shirts
Steam seasonal clothing and manage dry cleaning needs
Maintain wardrobe and valeting standards
Organise and care for butler linen, kitchen linens, and chef whites
Basic sewing and repairs (buttons, hems, etc.)
Monitor and manage laundry supplies and linen stock
Assist with housekeeping duties, especially during events
Support unpacking after family holidays and deep cleaning during quiet periods
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
A hardworking individual with a passion for laundry and cleanliness
High attention to detail and pride in doing things properly
Friendly, positive attitude and a strong team spirit
Ability to work independently and follow instructions
Physically fit and comfortable with lifting and packing
Flexible with working hours and willing to adapt during busy periods
Previous experience in a housekeeping or laundry role is a plus
Reliable transport is essential due to rural location
Why Join Us?
Be part of a supportive and professional team in a well-established household
Training provided to help you succeed and grow in your role
Opportunity to work in a beautiful setting with a strong sense of purpose
Hours: Flexibility required, including weekends and Bank Holidays
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