Housekeeper-(private household)
The Home
Private Household in Holywood, County Down.
The Role
We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and highly organized House Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a private household. This role requires a hands-on individual who can maintain a clean, well-managed, and welcoming home environment, while also anticipating the needs of the employer.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of household operations to ensure smooth daily functioning
Prepare and cook meals to a high standard
Perform general cleaning and housekeeping duties, maintaining a consistently tidy and organized home
Laundry and ironing, including care for delicate garments
Shop for groceries and household supplies, ensuring stock levels are maintained
Prepare the home for the evening.
Keep all areas of the home well-organized and presentable at all times
Maintaining strict confidentiality and respect for privacy at all times
About the role
Requirements:
Previous experience in a similar household or domestic management role preferred
Strong cooking skills and ability to prepare a variety of meals
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
Trustworthy, discreet, and dependable
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Flexible with working hours to meet household needs
Must hold a valid driving licence and be able to drive
Must have the legal right to work in the UK
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate (£15/hour)
Company car provided or monetary allowance
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Ideal Candidate:
Someone who takes pride in maintaining a high standard of living environment, enjoys cooking, and is proactive in managing both routine and unexpected household needs.
We do not offer sponsorship for this role
Healthcare Ireland are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
What you will need
Required criteria
- A good standard of both verbal and written English
- Relevant experience for the role
- The Right to Work in the UK
Desired criteria
- Basic knowledge of COSHH, Health and Safety and Fire Regulations
- Previous experience gained within a Health and Social Care setting
- Experience supervising staff
Healthcare Ireland Group
Healthcare Ireland provides care services in an environment where individuality is emphasised and the privacy and dignity of all our residents is recognised. We currently have over 1,800 employees throughout our 25 Homes. We are incredibly proud of not only the work our employees do, but the quality of care we are able to offer as result of their commitment.
We started Healthcare Ireland Group in July 2015 with the opening of Bradley Manor Care Home. Our categories of care include general and dementia nursing, dementia residential, mental health, physical disability and learning disability.
We are passionate about providing the highest standards of care in safe, positive and flexible environments, which enable each person who uses our services to achieve their potential. We are committed to providing each employee with a fulfilling working environment, encouraging personal and professional development. We aim to be a first class, independent organisation delivering innovative, collaborative and value for money services. Our ultimate purpose is to work with the people who use our services and their families and friends, to enable them to take control of their lives.
We’re always on the look out for people who care, whether that’s caring for our residents, or in one of our roles like laundry, kitchen, administration or maintenance. Our passionate, ever-growing team means that you’ll be working with people who pride themselves on the work they do. Each of our Homes and our Head Office work together to achieve something excellent that truly makes a difference in people’s lives. Caring for our residents is at the heart of all we do, and we’d love to have you join the team.
Our benefits
Healthcare Ireland Group is not just a workplace; it's a community where your work has a purpose, and your contributions are valued. If you're passionate about making a difference and are seeking a rewarding career in healthcare, we welcome you to explore opportunities with us and help continue our legacy of excellence in care .
Retirement plan and/or pension
Employee development programs
Free parking
Competitive salary
Social Opportunities
Employee Recognition Scheme
Culture of recognition
On the job learning
Housekeeper-(private household)
Healthcare Ireland provides care services in an environment where individuality is emphasised and the privacy and dignity of all our residents is recognised. We currently have over 1,800 employees throughout our 25 Homes. We are incredibly proud of not only the work our employees do, but the quality of care we are able to offer as result of their commitment.
We started Healthcare Ireland Group in July 2015 with the opening of Bradley Manor Care Home. Our categories of care include general and dementia nursing, dementia residential, mental health, physical disability and learning disability.