Housekeeper/Cook & Maintenance/Driver Couple – Notting Hill, £90k+
An exceptional opportunity for an experienced, professional Domestic Couple to join a fully private household in Notting Hill.
The principals are seeking a discreet, trustworthy and proactive couple who will take pride in maintaining their home to an exceptional standard and ensuring its smooth day-to-day running.
Responsibilities will be shared according to individual strengths and experience and include:
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General housekeeping, household organisation and maintaining the property to an immaculate standard.
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High-standard laundry, ironing and care of fine clothing and linens.
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Driving the principals and family members, airport transfers and household errands.
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Light cooking, including family meals and covering the full-time chef’s days off and holidays.
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Garden and exterior upkeep, minor DIY and general property maintenance.
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Caring for one large, friendly dog, including walking and feeding.
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Overseeing deliveries, contractors, household supplies and general property security.
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Maintaining the utmost discretion and ensuring the property is secure, particularly when the principals are travelling.
The ideal couple will have previous experience in a high-end private household, excellent checkable references and a flexible, hands-on approach. They will be well organised, practical, security-conscious and comfortable working independently while respecting the family’s privacy.
Essential requirements: A full, clean UK driving licence for at least one candidate, fluent spoken English, the right to work in the UK, confidence with household laundry and light cooking, practical maintenance skills and a genuine love of animals. Enhanced DBS checks and appropriate background screening will be required.
This is a long-term opportunity for a well-established couple seeking a professional and respectful working environment, with flexibility required for occasional evenings, weekends and changing household needs.
Role is Monday to Friday, 8-6 with flexibility when required.
Housekeeper/Cook & Maintenance/Driver Couple, Notting Hill, private accomm,£90k+ employer: Katherine Shields Private Staff
Join a welcoming and supportive environment in Yeovil, Somerset, where your skills as a Gardener/Handyman will be valued and nurtured. With a long-standing team member who has thrived for 25 years, you can expect a culture that promotes stability and growth, alongside competitive pay and the opportunity to work in beautiful surroundings. This role not only offers a chance to maintain stunning gardens but also to engage in meaningful tasks that contribute to a vibrant household.
Contact Details:
Katherine Shields Private Staff Recruitment Team
