Housekeeper/Cook in Brussels, Belgium
A lovely family of 4 (2 children aged 12 and 9) based in Brussels are looking for a pro-active cook / housekeeper. The candidate will be responsible for cooking dinner and preparing breakfast for the family, as well as helping another housekeeper and overseeing her work.
The family prefer healthy food prepared with fresh ingredients (mostly Italian, Mediterranean and Japanese cuisines). Sometimes the cook /housekeeper will have to cook for dinner parties (for 10-12 people maximum) so good presentation and serving skills are important as well.
Requirements
· Experience in a similar position
· Excellent skills in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine
· Culinary or hotel training
· Minimum secondary school degree
· Proactive and dynamic person
· Polite person with good manners
· Trustworthy
· Able to work in a team
· Driving licence
· Fluent English, or French, or Italian
Duties and responsibilities
· Cooking dinner and making breakfast for the family
· Cooking for dinner parties when required
· Service at dinner parties
· Grocery shopping
· Assisting the housekeeper with cleaning, laundry and ironing
· Overseeing the work of the housekeeper
· Running errands
Schedule
5.5 days/week (Sunday to Friday)
Approximately from 7.30 am until midday, then from 3.30-4pm to 8.30 - 9pm
More information
The position is preferably live-out but may be live-in (accommodation may be provided in a separate apartment). If live-in, a car could be provided.
Salary
Up to 2 500 euros net per month
Probation period: 3 months
Start: As soon as possible
