Live-In Housekeeper/Cook

Posted 2 hours 4 minutes ago by Signature-Staff

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Live-In Housekeeper/Cook - Holland Park, London - BySeptember 2026 Start

Highlights
  • Start: By September 2026
  • Location: Holland Park, London
  • Working Hours: Thursday to Monday, 45 hours per week + babysitting
  • Salary: £50,000 gross per annum
Overview

Working alongside an existing team consisting of two Daily Housekeepers aNanny and a PA, you will predominantly be responsible for cooking the family's evening meal as well as batch cooking meals for lunch and breakfast from time to time. When not cooking you may be required to assist the other housekeepers or nanny with their tasks, e.g. the nanny may leave one of the children with you whilst she pops out to collect the other two. etc. .

The family are looking for someone who is organised, flexible, discreet, and enjoys working as part of a professional team.

The working schedule is roughly;

Thursday 1pm to 8.30pm

Friday 1pm to 8.30pm

Saturday 8.30am to 8.30pm

Sunday 10am to 8.30pm

Monday 1pm to 8.30pm

Babysitting Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights

Duties include but are not limited to
  • Preparing fresh family-style meals for the family
  • Batch cooking breakfasts, snacks and meals for days off
  • Maintaining a clean, organised and well-stocked kitchen
  • Some Laundry, ironing, wardrobe care and household organisation (time permitting)
  • Assisting the other housekeepers with housekeeping as and when time permitting.
  • Assisting with household organisation and maintaining high presentation standards
  • Working closely with the Nanny, PA and other household staff
  • Babysitting
  • Occasional travel to the country house may be required from time to time
Benefits
  • Private bedroom andbathroom with kitchenette access
Key Criteria
  • Previous experience working within a private household in a similar role
  • Longevity in roles
  • Strong spoken English and excellent communication skills

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