Live-out Housekeeper/Cook in West London
Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
Area | Notting Hill, London All |
Sector | Household Staff - Housekeeper/Cook |
Currency | GBP |
Start Date | £50 -£55K gross per year |
Advertiser | Desrin Copeland |
Job Ref | 57627 |
Job Views | 85 |
- Description
Our HNW private family of (5) is seeking an experienced family housekeeper/cook for their West London family home.
The role and atmosphere in the house is informal, however having experience of working within a formal household team and working to a high standard and level of detail will be necessary.
The ideal candidate will be confident, possessing an eye for detail, dedicated, loyal, reliable and most of all looking for a long-term position.
Working Day(s)/hour(s): Monday-Friday, 09:00am to 7:00pm.
Occasional travel to family’s countryside residence and London babysitting (with notice given).
Housekeeping and cooking duties required but not limited to:
- All housekeeping duties including cleaning of marble, brass and fine furniture
- In summer months, watering potted plants and front and back garden
- Restocking and replenishing logs, coal and kindling throughout the house
- Purchasing and changing household flowers as requested
- Feed and water plants inside the house and outside when required
- Laundry to include bed linen, clothing, delicate items and hand washing. Ironing and taking care of all family’s clothes to a high standard
- Wardrobe management for adults and children
- Dry cleaning drop-off and collection
- Responsible for grocery shopping
- Support when the family are entertaining
- Maintaining stock control and inventory of household sundries
- Making sure varied and balanced meals are prepared – and snacks, lunch boxes and water bottles for the children are provided as and when needed.
- Organising all children’s clothes / school kits/ school clothes are named and labelled
- Pick up and drop off support with school runs
- Staying over at the London property from time to time when the family are on holiday for security purposes and to look after the pets.
Salary: Up to £55K gross per year (depending on experience and skills set)
Start Date: Immediate start!
Please note that there is a daily part-time cleaner to assist and support 5 days per week and a family PA who is available to assist with maintenance issues and any questions or concerns.
Also, an Enhanced DBS Report will be required.
Unless otherwise specified a minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required to receive the advertised rate of pay
Randolphs is an employment agency and employment business authorised to advertise the role on behalf of our client