Live-in Housekeeper/Cook

Exclusive Household Staff; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household is seeking a dedicated Live-in Housekeeper / Cook in Kensington, London. This full-time role involves managing housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and maintaining the home to a high standard. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar roles and display a friendly, reliable demeanor. The position offers a private bedroom and bathroom, working Monday to Friday, with the potential for additional hours. Salary expectations are to be presented upon application.

Benefits

Private bedroom and bathroom

Qualifications

• Experience working in a private household.
• Friendly and approachable personality.
• Honesty and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general housekeeping duties.
• Manage laundry and ironing.
• Prepare two meals daily.

Skills

Housekeeping

Laundry Management

Meal Preparation

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

London, Kensington , Please present salary expectation

Position: Live-in Housekeeper / Cook
Location: Kensington, London
Salary: Please present salary expectations
Working Days/Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 45–50 hours per week
Start: ASAP
Accommodation: Private bedroom and bathroom

About the Role:

A private household in Kensington is seeking a warm, reliable, and trustworthy Live-in Housekeeper / Cook to support the day-to-day running of their home. This role would suit a personable individual who enjoys maintaining a clean, well-organised environment, and preparing simple, home-style meals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out all general housekeeping duties to a high standard
• Manage laundry and ironing, including household linens and clothing
• Ensure the home is kept tidy, organised, and well-presented at all times
• Prepare two meals daily, including breakfast and dinner
• Maintain household supplies and ensure cleanliness throughout the property
• Work respectfully and discreetly within a private family environment

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a private household
• Friendly, approachable, and nice-natured personality
• Honest, trustworthy, and dependable
• Able to work independently and manage daily responsibilities effectively
• High standards of discretion and professionalism

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