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Job Description for a Housekeeper Companion Based in Loughton, Essex Position: Permanent Job Reference: MD778 Job Title: Housekeeper Companion Location: Loughton, Essex Pets: None Salary: £18-20 gross per hour Start Date: July 2025 Hours Required: Monday to Friday 10am to 3pm Driver: Prefer driver, though not essential Summary: We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and detail-oriented Housekeeper Companion to support a very independent elderly couple in their 90s. This part-time role is based in a well-kept 3-bedroom semi-detached home with a bathroom, lounge, kitchen, and garden. The ideal candidate will take pride in maintaining a clean and organised home environment, while also offering light companionship and practical daily support. This is a perfect opportunity for someone with a gentle, kind, and happy demeanour, who enjoys building relationships and supporting older adults in maintaining their dignity and independence. Fluency in Greek is advantageous (as the couple are Greek), but not essential for the right person who can communicate with warmth and patience. Key Responsibilities Housekeeping: Perform thorough and regular cleaning of all rooms (kitchen, lounge, bathroom, bedrooms), hoovering, dusting, washing floors, and ironing. Laundry and Washing: Manage washing and ironing of clothes and linens. Meal Support: Assist with preparing and cooking meals or support the lady of the house in the kitchen, as she enjoys cooking. Companionship: Spend time with the couple, offering conversation, a friendly presence, and general emotional support. Light Assistance: Support with practical tasks like changing light bulbs or fetching shopping, which have become more challenging for them. Outings & Walks: Accompany the lady of the house on short local walks or assist with light errands. Requirements Experience in housekeeping, elderly care, or companion roles (formal or informal). Kind, patient, and friendly personality, with a positive and respectful attitude. Ability to encourage independence rather than take over tasks unnecessarily. Trustworthy and reliable, with good references. Ability to work unsupervised and use initiative. Basic understanding of elderly wellbeing, including medication reminders and monitoring. Fluent in English with strong communication skills. Desirable: Previous experience working with elderly individuals or in domiciliary support. A background in cleaning roles with a focus on detail and hygiene. Basic cooking skills or enjoyment of food preparation. Benefits Meaningful and rewarding role supporting a wonderful couple in maintaining their lifestyle. Regular working hours (daily visits), with opportunity to build a trusted, long-term relationship. Friendly and respectful home environment. Supportive family in the background ensuring open communication and continuity. Opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of two elderly people who value their independence and companionship. HomeOrganisers Ltd acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent position. Along with your CV, you must also have an up to date DBS or be willing to obtain, along with a minimum of 2 last / current employer professional referees that are immediately contactable. Apply for this job Please quote job reference number MD778
Job Title: Cleaner (Gym & Studio Environments) Location: London (Various sites across the city including central locations) Contract Type: Part-Time / Full-Time / Flexible Hours Salary: Competitive hourly rate (based on experience and availability) Hours: Varying shifts from 1 to 3.5 hours; scheduled based on demand and site needs About the Role We are looking for reliable, detail-oriented cleaners to join our team. Helping maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across gym and studio facilities in London. The successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring that all areas are clean, sanitary, and welcoming for clients and staff alike. This role involves traveling between sites as needed, with regular cleaning shifts ranging from 1 to 3.5 hours daily. Flexible working arrangements are available to suit part-time or full-time availability. Key Responsibilities - Clean and sanitise gym equipment after use - Dust and wipe down surfaces in all client-facing and staff areas - Hoover and mop floors in changing rooms, studios, and communal areas - Clean and polish mirrors and other reflective surfaces - Wash, dry, and fold towels (subject to location) - Maintain cleanliness in changing rooms, toilets, and shower areas - Ensure cleaning supplies are well-stocked and notify management when restocking is needed - Follow health and safety procedures, including safe chemical use - Travel between regular and on-demand sites as required Requirements - Previous cleaning experience (preferably in gyms, studios, or similar environments) - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively - Attention to detail and commitment to high hygiene standards - Good communication skills, english or spanish speaking - Flexibility with work hours and willingness to travel to different London locations - Reliable and punctual - Physically able to carry out cleaning duties including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods Benefits - Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle - Opportunities for part-time and full-time positions - Supportive team environment - Ongoing training and development - Career progression - Travel support for multi-location work (where applicable) - Salary (Negotiable) - Self Employed (Preferable) If you're dependable, take pride in your work, and enjoy helping people by keeping spaces clean and welcoming, we’d love to hear from you.
🏡 Full-Time Housekeeper with Cooking Skills We are seeking a reliable and experienced full-time Housekeeper with the ability to prepare healthy meals. This is a long-term position. Responsibilities include general cleaning, laundry, and preparing healthy meals. Must have proven experience and references. Should be skilled in caring for different fabrics, including delicate items, with strong attention to detail. Key Responsibilities - Perform daily housekeeping duties: hoovering, mopping, dusting, wiping surfaces, and cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas. - Handle laundry and linen care, including light ironing and wardrobe organization. - Maintain tidy and well-organized storage areas, cupboards, and wardrobes. - Monitor and manage household supplies: track cleaning products and toiletries, restock items as needed. - Receive deliveries (e.g., Amazon, grocery orders, Deliveroo). - Prepare healthy, home-cooked meals as part of daily duties. Requirements - Previous experience as a housekeeper/cleaner or in a similar domestic role. - Ability to cook nutritious meals confidently and independently. - Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. - Proficient in English. - Knowledge of proper care for various fabrics and delicate items. - Familiarity with a wide range of cleaning techniques and products. - Must have valid eligibility to work in the UK. Position Details - Location: Swiss Cottage, London - Employment Type: Full-Time - Schedule: 6 days per week, 8 hours per day - Salary: £15 per hour - Start Date: ASAP
Hello Everyone, We are Uncommon, a popular and established coffee shop/ delicatessen. We are growing our team in our newest shop near Tate Modern museum in the hearth of London’s South Bank. We are looking for new happy individuals to join our team. You must have previous experience as a barista ( Latte art is a plus) :) You must have previous experience as a shop assistant/ shop keeper and passion about food and drink produce. Your duties will be as follows: - Greeting guests and customers who enter the shop - Provide Excellent Food and Drink standards - Be involved in stock control and management - Assisting guests to find the goods and products they are looking for - Being responsible for processing cash and card payments - Stocking shelves with merchandise - Reporting discrepancies and problems to the supervisor or manager - Giving advice and guidance on product selection to customers - Balancing cash registers with receipts - Keeping the store tidy and clean( this includes hoovering and mopping) - Responsible dealing with customer complaints - Keeping up to date with special promotions and putting up displays We are offer a very competitive pay rate, discounted food for staff and monthly bonus based on sales targets. All the best Uncommon team.