An exciting opportunity has arisen for a responsible, trustworthy, and versatile individual to join our team.

Location: Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Royal Deeside (20 miles from Aberdeen)

Positions: Part-Time Housekeeper (flexible hours)

Start Date: By mutual agreement

Salary: Competitive employment package, based on experience

About the Estate

A modern diverse estate of 7,500 acres with significant agricultural, forestry, commercial and development interests including a luxury six-bedroom holiday house and new holiday accommodation under renovation. The role is best suited to a self-motivated and practical individual who can work independently with high standards and a positive can-do attitude.

Job Description – Housekeeper Key Responsibilities:

General housekeeping and cleaning in the main private residence (1-2 days per week).

Laundry, ironing, and maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and presentation in the family home.

Full responsibility for the cleaning and presentation of a luxury six-bedroom holiday let, including deep cleans, changeovers, and occasional guest liaison (1-2 days per week).

Optional: management of holiday let bookings and coordination with guests.

Other Opportunities (Optional and additional hours to housekeeping role):

Gardening: weeding, and low maintenance seasonal planting; leaf removal.

Dog sitting/walking.

Skills and Experience

Previous experience in private domestic service or high-end holiday accommodation.

Attention to detail and high cleaning standards.

Discreet, reliable, flexible and trustworthy.

Organised and proactive in managing household needs.

Dog friendly.

Driving license required.

Benefits

Salary – hourly rate in line with experience and qualifications

Pension – If applicable, employer contribution of 5% and employee minimum of 3%

Healthcare – All employees have access to the Health Care Cash Plan. The Scheme is free of charge, however it is treated as a taxable benefit. The main items covered are Counselling, Dental, Optical, Consultations, Health Screening and Complimentary Therapies inc. physiotherapy, osteopathy, chiropractor and acupuncture.

Holidays – 28 days per year (an additional 1 day for every 5 years’ service)

EAP Scheme – An employee assistance programme is available free of charge to all

Potential for long-term employment with scope for role development

A respectful and supportive working environment

How to Apply

Please send a joint CV, covering letter, and references to: [email protected]

Shortlisted applicants will be invited for interview and an informal visit to the estate. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and possess valid references.