Anna Sales
Colchester,Essex
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with extensive expertise in household management and support. Expert in household budget management and maintaining cleanliness standards. Proficient in antique care and laundry services. Strong organizational skills with experience in childcare, elderly support, and pet care. Committed to fostering a supportive homely environment, Efficiently oversees household duties, maintaining an orderly and welcoming living atmosphere. Bringing a warm professional presence with a can do attitude and ensuring discretion and confidentiality. Happy to role up the sleeves and muck in where needed.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work history
Private Housekeeper/Cook
Private Estate
, Essex
09.2016 - 12.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation of all household spaces.
- Conducted laundry duties involving washing, drying, and ironing garments.
- Helped kitchen run smoothly, cooking meals, serving food and cleaning away.
- Arranged personal appointments and activities for the Principles, facilitating their schedules.
- Shopping for groceries, ensuring fresh produce was always available at home.
- Upheld family privacy with discretion whilst carrying out duties as required.
- Provided assistance for daily activities, resulting in increased independence.
- Liaised effectively between family members and external contacts, enhancing communication flow.
- Wrap around cover for any emergencies ie. fall's, lift breakdown
Housekeeper
Haddon Estate
Bath, Somerset
01.2010 - 07.2016
- Prepared meals and beverages to exact tastes and dietary requirements.
- Managed Airbnb (5 Apartments) meet & greet.
- Received visitors, answered telephone calls and coordinated special services for busy owners.
- Cared for household pets and during owner vacations.
- Helped kitchen run smoothly, cooking meals, serving food and cleaning away.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation of all rooms and common areas to ensure a welcoming environment at all times.
- Performed laundry duties including washing, drying, and ironing.
- .Household and Business administration.
- Accompanied the Principle on walks and outings providing a safe environment.
Skills
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Household budget management
- Grocery shopping
- Antique care knowledge
- Laundry proficiency
- Organisational capability
- Natural cleaning products
- Expertise in household appliances
- Recycling procedures
- Family supportive
- Deep cleaning techniques
- Childcare experience
- Floor, furniture and silverware polishing
- Elderly assistance with care & compassion
- Family style cooking
- Pet care
- Household/Business administration
Personal Information
Timeline
Private Housekeeper/Cook
Private Estate
09.2016 - 12.2025
Housekeeper
Haddon Estate
01.2010 - 07.2016