A warm and friendly family based in SW7 is looking for an experienced, reliable and proactive Live-In Cook/Housekeeper to join their household on a full-time basis.
The family consists of two adults and two young children, aged 2 and 4 years old. They are looking for someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean and well-organised home and who enjoys preparing fresh, healthy Mediterranean-style meals.
Duties will include:
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General housekeeping and keeping the home clean, tidy and organised
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Laundry, including washing and folding
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Ironing and care of clothes and household linens
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Preparing fresh, healthy and nutritious meals for the family
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Cooking mainly Mediterranean-style food, using fresh ingredients
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Keeping the kitchen clean and organised
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Managing household routines and ensuring the home runs smoothly
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Occasional support with the children as required, although this is primarily a cook/housekeeping position
The ideal candidate:
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Has previous experience working as a housekeeper/cook in a private household
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Is confident preparing healthy, fresh and nutritious family meals
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Has good knowledge of Mediterranean cuisine
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Is organised, efficient and takes initiative
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Has excellent cleaning, laundry and ironing skills
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Is warm, trustworthy and family-oriented
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Is comfortable working around young children
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Has a good eye for detail and takes pride in their work
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Is discreet, professional and respectful of family privacy
Accommodation
The successful candidate will have their own private bedroom and private bathroom, providing a comfortable and independent living space within the household.
The family would ideally like someone who will go home at weekends, making this an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is looking for a Monday–Friday live-in position.