Live-in Cook Housekeeper – South Kensington
A wonderful opportunity has arisen for an experienced and dedicated Cook Housekeeper to join a private household in South Kensington, recommended by the current housekeeper who is retiring after 16 years.
You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of a beautiful home for a retired couple, ensuring the highest standards of housekeeping and care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Full housekeeping duties, including cleaning and organisation of the home
• Laundry and wardrobe management
• Cooking for the couple 2–3 times per week (good home cooking to a high standard)
• Occasional dinner party cooking (very infrequent)
Additional Details:
• Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
• Travel to employers second home in California once per year (for a max 6 weeks)
• Separate top-floor flat provided for accommodation
Driver preferred but not essential
Salary:
• £40,000 – £45,000 gross per annum (depending on experience)
Start Date:
• As soon as the ideal candidate is found
Live in Cook/Housekeeper for SW7, separate flat, £40k -£45k in South Kensington 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