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When considering household support, many families ask, what is domestic service work? In short, domestic service encompasses a wide range of professional roles carried out in a private home, offering vital support and elevating day-to-day living. Whether you're seeking a dedicated nanny, meticulous housekeeper, or accomplished private chef, underst

PART TIME HOUSEKEEPER JOB BROXBOURNE | HERTFORDSHIRE | UK Salary: £21 - £25 gross per hour DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff is proud to present a new opportunity for a permanent, part-time live-out housekeeper position. This is an excellent opportunity to support a warm and informal household in Broxbourne, where high standards

PART TIME HOUSEKEEPER JOB KNIGHTSBRIDGE | LONDON | UK Salary: £23 - £28 gross per hour DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff is proud to present a superb opportunity for a part-time, self-employed housekeeper in Knightsbridge, London. This position is based in the well-appointed residence of a very sweet and respectful family o

PART TIME HOUSEKEEPER JOB LEEDS | WEST YORKSHIRE | UK Salary: £19 - £23 gross per hour DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff is proud to present a new vacancy for a permanent, part-time live-out housekeeper in Leeds. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a warm, professional household and provide high-standard housekeeping support

PART TIME HOUSEKEEPER JOB WELWYN | HERTFORDSHIRE | UK Salary: £18 – £23 gross per hour DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff are proud to present a wonderful opportunity for an experienced and reliable live-out housekeeper to join a respectful and welcoming family in Welwyn, North Hertfordshire. This is a permanent, part-time position wi

Wood adds timeless elegance to any home, but maintaining its beauty requires proper care and attention. Whether you're dealing with a modern table, antique cabinet, or bespoke flooring, understanding how to care for wood surfaces ensures they remain in excellent condition for years to come. Know Your Wood and Finish Before starting any maintenance,

PART TIME HOUSEKEEPER NANNY JOB LOUGHTON | ESSEX | UK Salary: £18 – £20 gross per hour DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff is proud to present a truly rewarding opportunity for an experienced, reliable, and personable Housekeeper Nanny seeking a long-term, live-out role in the highly desirable residential area of Loughton, Essex. This

PART TIME HOUSEKEPER JOB WESTERHAM | KENT | UK Salary: £20 – £25 gross per hour DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff is pleased to present a new part-time housekeeper vacancy in the beautiful countryside of Westerham, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable, energetic, and organised housekeeper seeking a long-term, par

Interview Tips for a Successful Placement If you're planning to join a private household, knowing what to ask before accepting a housekeeper cook job is essential for a successful and long-term placement. Whether you're applying in London or elsewhere, preparing for a housekeeper cook job interview with the right questions will help you feel confi

TEMPORARY ROTA HOUSEKEPER COOK JOB CHELSEA | LONDON | UK Salary: £50,000 gross per annum DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff is offering a fantastic opportunity for a skilled rota housekeeper cook in Chelsea, London (Live-Out). This temporary position runs until December, with the potential to become permanent. Working in a f

Starting your career with a reputable household staffing employment agency is one of the most effective ways to find rewarding and well-matched private service roles. At Perfect Household Staff, we understand that finding the right position in the household staffing industry can be challenging. As an elite household staffing agency based in Mayfair

What is May Day in the UK? It’s a historic spring festival celebrated on 1st May, blending ancient pagan customs with vibrant community traditions such as maypole dancing, flower gathering, and Morris dancing. From rural village greens to city parades, May Day in the UK is a joyful tribute to renewal, fertility, and the enduring spirit of togethern

PART TIME HOUSEKEPER JOB Dogmersfield, HOOK | HAMPSHIRE | UK Salary: £15–£20 gross per hour DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff is proud to present a superb opportunity for a professional part-time housekeeper to join a warm and welcoming household located in Dogmersfield, Hook, Hampshire. Situated between Fleet and Odiham, this p

PART TIME HOUSEKEEPER JOB 2916 OXSHOTT OXSHOTT | SURREY | UK Salary: 20-25 GBP per hour gross DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff are proud to present a part-time Housekeeper opportunity with a warm and informal household based in Oxshott, Surrey. The family consists of four adults, including two vegetarians and two meat-eaters, a

PART TIME HOUSEKEPER JOB FLORDON | NORWICH | UK Salary: £18–£25 gross per hour DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff is proud to present a superb opportunity for an experienced and professional part-time housekeeper to join a respectful, discreet, and welcoming household located in the charming village of Flordon, just outside of No

When you think of a housekeeper, the first image that might come to mind is someone sweeping floors or dusting shelves. However, if you are wondering exactly what do housekeepers do on a daily basis, you will find their role is far more nuanced and multi-faceted than many employers realise.  What Does a Housekeeper Do? Whether you are new to h

PART TIME HOUSEKEEPER JOB WIMBLEDON VILLAGE | LONDON | UK Salary: £20 + gross per hour DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION A wonderful opportunity has become available for a reliable, flexible, and proactive part-time Housekeeper to join a warm and welcoming household in the heart of Wimbledon Village, SW19. The principals are a professional couple

PART TIME HOUSEKEEPER JOB NOTTING HILL AND MARYLEBONE | LONDON Salary: £20 - £25 gross per hour DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION Perfect Household Staff are proud to present a wonderful opportunity for a professional and dependable housekeeper to join a private household on a long-term, part-time basis, working across two beautifully maintained reside

A butler is often associated with the grand estates of the past, a symbol of luxury, refinement, and impeccable service. However, in today’s world, the role of a butler has evolved, becoming more integral to the smooth running of a household and adapting to meet the needs of modern living. If you’ve ever wondered, what does a butler do? or what a b