Job Description
We’re working with a lovely private household in St Johns Wood who are looking for a warm reliable Cook / Housekeeper to support an elderly couple in their home. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in creating a calm well‑managed household and enjoys preparing simple wholesome meals.
You’ll be wondering what’s in it for you as the Cook / Housekeeper.
- £40,000 per annum
- Working 5 days a week 1pm to 7pm (Monday to Friday OR Wednesday to Sunday)
- Consistent afternoon working hours
- A stable long‑term position in a respectful household
- The chance to make a real difference each day
Responsibilities
You’ll be responsible for helping the couple maintain a comfortable home and ensuring meals are freshly prepared and tailored to their dietary needs. Duties include:
- Cooking healthy home‑style meals
- General housekeeping and laundry
- Keeping the home organised, clean and welcoming
- Supporting the couple with day‑to‑day household needs
Qualifications & Fit
You’ll be a great fit if you:
- Have experience working within a private household or similar setting
- Are confident cooking fresh balanced meals
- Have excellent standards of cleanliness and organisation
- Strong spoken English
- Have a kind, patient and discreet approach
- Are available to start as soon as possible
PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK TO BE SUITABLE FOR THIS ROLE.
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Key Skills
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Hotel Experience
- Taleo
- Hospitality Experience
- Environmental Services
- Laundry
- Residential Cleaning
- Cleaning Experience
- Sanitation
- Custodial Experience
- Commercial Cleaning
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
