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Live-in Housekeeper – Reydon, Suffolk (IP18)
Are you an experienced Housekeeper looking for a fantastic live-in role in a beautiful countryside setting? A rare opportunity has arisen to work and live on this well-maintained, extended estate as a dedicated and meticulous professional housekeeper, supporting a delightful couple to be part of their household near Southwold.
The Role
Working with another Housekeeper, you will also work alongside the House Manager/Chef and Groundsman to ensure the overall smooth running of the household.
Your responsibilities will include:
✅ High-standard housekeeping, including deep cleaning, laundry, and wardrobe management
✅ Ironing, including handling specialist fabrics
✅ Light cooking (breakfast) and occasional assistance with entertaining
✅ Feeding and caring for pets (two dogs and three cats)
✅ Assisting with occasional family trips to a Scottish estate
What We’re Looking For
✔️ Previous experience of professional housekeeping in a private household
✔️ A keen eye for detail and very high standards
✔️ A polite, well-presented, and physically fit individual
✔️ A confident cook
✔️ Comfortable working both independently and as part of a small team
✔️ A non-smoker with a full driving licence
✔️ Someone who enjoys being around pets
The Location & Accommodation
Based on an attractive estate near the charming coastal town of Southwold, this role comes with luxury self-contained accommodation on-site. The beautifully appointed lodge features:
🏡 One bedroom
🍽️ Fully fitted kitchen
📶 Superfast broadband
📺 55” TV
🌿 The location is perfect for outdoor activities such as coastal walks, sea swimming, running, and cycling.
What’s on Offer
💰 £30,000 per annum
🏡 Accommodation and all bills included
🐾 Pets and partners welcome
⏰ Monday to Friday, alternating between 6:45am and 9am starts, finishing between 6pm-7pm (with a 3-hour afternoon break)
🎁 Discretionary yearly bonus
This is a rare opportunity to work in a warm and welcoming household where staff are genuinely valued. If you are a dedicated Housekeeper with a passion for maintaining a beautiful home, we’d love to hear from you!
📩 Apply now to be considered for this exceptional opportunity.
Live-in Housekeeper
- Location: Suffolk
- Salary: £30000 per annum
- Job Type:Permanent
- Sector: Hospitality
- Contact: Anastasiia Rozhniatovska
- Contact Email: a.rozhniatovska@select.co.uk
- Contact Phone: 01603 615511
- Job Ref: SF62688
Are you an experienced Housekeeper looking for a fantastic live-in role in a beautiful countryside setting? A rare opportunity has arisen to work and live on this well-maintained, extended estate as a dedicated and meticulous professional housekeeper, supporting a delightful couple to be part of their household near Southwold.
The Role
Working with another Housekeeper, you will also work alongside the House Manager/Chef and Groundsman to ensure the overall smooth running of the household.
Your responsibilities will include:
✅ High-standard housekeeping, including deep cleaning, laundry, and wardrobe management
✅ Ironing, including handling specialist fabrics
✅ Light cooking (breakfast) and occasional assistance with entertaining
✅ Feeding and caring for pets (two dogs and three cats)
✅ Assisting with occasional family trips to a Scottish estate
What We’re Looking For
✔️ Previous experience of professional housekeeping in a private household
✔️ A keen eye for detail and very high standards
✔️ A polite, well-presented, and physically fit individual
✔️ A confident cook
✔️ Comfortable working both independently and as part of a small team
✔️ A non-smoker with a full driving licence
✔️ Someone who enjoys being around pets
The Location & Accommodation
Based on an attractive estate near the charming coastal town of Southwold, this role comes with luxury self-contained accommodation on-site. The beautifully appointed lodge features:
🏡 One bedroom
🍽️ Fully fitted kitchen
📶 Superfast broadband
📺 55” TV
🌿 The location is perfect for outdoor activities such as coastal walks, sea swimming, running, and cycling.
What’s on Offer
💰 £30,000 per annum
🏡 Accommodation and all bills included
🐾 Pets and partners welcome
⏰ Monday to Friday, alternating between 6:45am and 9am starts, finishing between 6pm-7pm (with a 3-hour afternoon break)
🎁 Discretionary yearly bonus
This is a rare opportunity to work in a warm and welcoming household where staff are genuinely valued. If you are a dedicated Housekeeper with a passion for maintaining a beautiful home, we’d love to hear from you!
📩 Apply now to be considered for this exceptional opportunity.