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Live-in Housekeeper/Cook in Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Full time Live-in Housekeeper/Cook Job Offer and Vacancy in Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom
A lovely family of two adults and three daughters is looking to hire a housekeeper/cook to support them with daily housekeeping duties in their large 5 bedroom house in Hampshire, only 15 minute from the historic city of Winchester, UK.
They are looking for a hands-on housekeeper who will ensure the house is ran smoothly and kept organised, clean and tidy at all times. The housekeeper should also be able to prepare well-balanced and diversified meals for the Principals (mainly for the children) and occasionally look after the children when the Principals are away.
The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership, be organised and flexible and have common sense. We are looking for experienced, trusted and and open-minded candidates.
We are looking for a candidate to start as soon as possible. This position is live-in and a self contained annex is provided.
They are looking for a hands-on housekeeper who will ensure the house is ran smoothly and kept organised, clean and tidy at all times. The housekeeper should also be able to prepare well-balanced and diversified meals for the Principals (mainly for the children) and occasionally look after the children when the Principals are away.
The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership, be organised and flexible and have common sense. We are looking for experienced, trusted and and open-minded candidates.
We are looking for a candidate to start as soon as possible. This position is live-in and a self contained annex is provided.
Vacancy duties and responsibilities
- To ensure the home is kept organised, clean and tidy (children’s play room, kitchen after use, bedrooms and bathrooms, etc)
- General household cleaning to include dusting, vacuuming, mopping, changing bed linens
- Meal preparation of well-balanced meals
- Occasionally look after the three children, picking up from/to nursery, school or any after school activities
- Greeting and hosting informal parties for the family’s guests (mainly during the summer)
- Be able to travel with the family at least twice a year to Cornwall
- Managing all ad-hoc activities
- Driving (do the necessary shopping, running errands, etc.)
- Occasional pet care duties for their golden retriever when required
- Wardrobe management when required
Profile requirement
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience working within private households
- Responsible and hands-on
- Full clean UK driving licence
- Organised and proactive
- Able to take initiatives and demonstrates leadership
- Above and beyond attitude as well as can-do attitude
- Flexible and committed
- Open minded
- A keen eye for details and a good capacity to adapt to any request or situation
Job Condition
- Description of the post: Live-in Housekeeper/Cook
- Start date: As soon as possible
- Place of work: Hampshire, UK
- Type of contract: Permanent / Full Time
- Working hours: 5 to 6 days a week - 7:30am - 12pm then 4pm - 6:30pm
- Flexibility required on Saturdays
Live-in Housekeeper/Cook Salary
Negotiable, depending on the candidate’s experience
Ad reference: 1703 LD
Post on 21/01/2021 by Morgan & Mallet International |
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