Housekeeper/Cook

Housekeeper Cook (Live-out, Full-time)

Location: Notting Hill, London

Days: Monday - Saturday

Hours: 45 hours per week (Monday-Friday: 8 hours per day, Saturday: 5 hours)

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £20gph

A warm family of four is seeking an experienced, discreet and hardworking Housekeeper / Cook to join their household in Notting Hill.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a five-storey, five-bedroom family home to an exceptional standard whilst preparing healthy European-style meals for the family.

The family are informal in nature and are looking for a loyal, self-sufficient individual who takes genuine pride in their work and is seeking a long-term position.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining the property to an immaculate standard
• Daily cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and mopping throughout the home
• Caring for fine furnishings and household finishes
• Keeping all rooms beautifully presented and organised

Laundry & Wardrobe Management

• Managing all laundry and ironing
• Wardrobe and closet organisation

Cooking

• Preparing healthy European-style meals for the family
• Planning and cooking nutritious dishes with an emphasis on fresh ingredients
• Preparing meals that are low in carbohydrates, avoiding pasta and rice-based dishes
• Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen

Household Support

• Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the household
• Providing occasional pet care for the family's two cats whilst the family are travelling
• Carrying out seasonal deep cleaning and household organisation projects during periods when the family are away

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience working within a HWN private household as a Housekeeper/Cook
• Excellent housekeeping, laundry and wardrobe management skills
• Comfortable working across a five-storey property
• Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
• Discreet, trustworthy and hardworking
• Self-sufficient with the ability to work independently
• Flexible and willing to assist with pet sitting when required
• A positive attitude and professional manner