Daily/Live Out Housekeeper/Cook – Notting Hill, London
/Our client is recruiting a full-time Housekeeper / Cook to manage household tasks and cooking for a family of four, including a newborn and a toddler. The household also employs a full-time Nanny for the children.
The house has six floors, so must be active and able to go up and down stairs easily. There are 4 bedrooms, including a nursery, and a wellness area with a sauna, steam room, and plunge pool.
Key responsibilities include:
Cleaning and laundry: Keeping the house clean to a high standard, caring for delicate finishes, doing laundry, vacuuming, and tidying.
Bedroom maintenance: Making beds, organizing rooms, and keeping the bedrooms tidy.
Wellness area: Maintaining the sauna, steam room, and wellness space.
Managing tradesmen and deliveries: Overseeing repairs and deliveries to the house.
Organization: Keeping cupboards organized, restocking supplies, managing deliveries, and running errands.
The cooking is focused on ‘clean eating’, wholesome, healthy, delicious food and takes up around 30% of your time. Someone confident in help prep fresh produce ready for mum to cook, or cook and leave in fridge to heat up. Breakfast includes chopping fruit and prepping smoothies, fresh fruit, yogurt, and eggs. Prep healthy snacks for the fridge, cut vegetables and fruit. Straight forward but must enjoy being in the kitchen and cooking.
The household values a positive, friendly atmosphere. They are looking for a calm, warm, and caring Housekeeper who is happy and easy to get along with. The person should be able to work independently and manage a large space efficiently. Good English and communication skills are important.
The role starts in March. The salary is between £50,000 and £55,000 gross per year, depending on experience. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, a current DBS check, and recent references from a similar role. Email your interest to cv@ljwrecruitment.com