Live-out Housekeeper/Cook | Marylebone, London | UK Passport/Right to work in UK

Reference:
CP748
Category:
Shore Based Jobs
Position:
Villa/Residence Staff
Salary:
£45,000 – £50,000
Location:
Marylebone, London, W1
Job posted:
14 November 2024
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Live-out Housekeeper/Cook for Private Household

Location | Marylebone, London, UK

Salary | £45,000 – £50,000

Overview

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Housekeeper/Cook to join their busy, fully staffed household in Marylebone. The ideal candidate will have a passion for maintaining high standards, be adept at cooking nutritious meals, and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment. This role involves a variety of housekeeping, cooking, and guest care duties.

The Housekeeper/Cook will work alongside other staff, including a part-time Private Chef.

Start date: December 2024.

Job duties

  • Responsibilities of the Housekeeper/Cook in Marylebone include:
  • Cleaning and maintaining specialist materials, floorings, internal and external fixtures and furnishings
  • Taking care of all laundry internally within the property: washing, ironing, wardrobe management, outsourcing dry cleaning
  • Errand running for the household
  • Oversee and manage regular packing and unpacking duties for travelling
  • Daily care for three small dogs including vet care responsibilities
  • Having outstanding people skills, greeting guests warmly and efficiently attending to their every need
  • Preparing healthy breakfasts, lunches and dinners regularly
  • Having awareness and experience of catering for dietary requirements within families (2 adults, 2 children aged 4 and 8)
  • Respecting, sourcing and upholding the family’s preference for organic, fresh (and where possible) locally sourced foods
  • Be capable of carrying out small household repairs, and troubleshooting household IT issues as they arise

Candidates must be/have:

  • Proven experience as a housekeeper in a large HNWI household
  • Passionate, reliable, and able to maintain high standards consistently
  • Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and adaptability
  • Team player with excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Impeccable references, longevity in previous positions, and advanced English skills (written and spoken)
  • Live within 40 minutes commutable distance of London, W1

Hours
40 hours a week. Monday – Friday.

Location
Marylebone, London, W1.

Salary
£45,000 – £50,000.

Job ref
CP748: Housekeeper/Cook in Marylebone, London.

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.