JOB_3345

Zohorecruit; Hutton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Perfect HouseholdStaff presents a live-out, part-time Housekeeper/Cook role in Brentwood, Essex. Working three days per week (about 15 hours), you will maintain a five-bedroom home, prepare wholesome family dinners, and handle baby laundry with care.

The post offers a friendly, well-organised household and the role starts ASAP. The ideal candidate has at least three years of private housekeeper experience, two strong references, conversational English, and valid UK working permission.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of private Housekeeper experience.
• Two excellent checkable references.
• Conversational English.
• Valid UK working permit.

Responsibilities

• Maintain overall cleanliness and presentation of the five-bedroom home.
• Laundry and ironing to a high standard, including baby laundry.
• Occasional deep cleaning of household areas as required.
• Basic wardrobe organisation and clothing care.
• Prepare fresh daily family dinners using home-style recipes.
• Meal preparation and occasional batch cooking to support the week.
• Prepare simple homemade snacks, including baking.
• Run occasional errands and assist with light shopping.

Skills

Private Housekeeper experience

Organisation

Conscientiousness

Proactive

Job description

PHS Job 3345 Permanent Part-Time Housekeeper/Cook in Brentwood, Essex; Salary £20 - £25 gross per hour

Hutton, United Kingdom | Posted on 06/03/2026

PHS Job 3345

Perfect HouseholdStaff is delighted to present a wonderful opportunity for a proactive,organised, and reliable Housekeeper / Cook to join a welcoming young familybased in Brentwood, Essex. The household consists of two adult principals whohave recently welcomed a baby and are now seeking professional support toassist with the smooth running of their five-bedroom home. The family values acalm, well-maintained household environment and are looking for aself-motivated professional who can take initiative and confidently managedaily domestic tasks without constant supervision. Brentwood is a highlydesirable area of Essex, known for its leafy residential streets,family-friendly atmosphere, and excellent transport links to London, making ita pleasant and accessible location for commuting.

This is a live-out,part-time position offered for three working days per week, totallingapproximately 15 hours. The property is conveniently located within a walkingdistance from a Shenfield station . Workingas a Housekeeper / Cook in this household requires a proactive approach, strongorganisational skills, and clear communication with the principals. Thesuccessful candidate will support the upkeep of the home through regularcleaning, laundry, and ironing duties, with particular attention to babylaundry. In addition to housekeeping, the role also involves preparing fresh,comforting family dinners, including meal preparation and occasional batchcooking, as well as preparing simple snacks for the week such as home baking.

Keyresponsibilities include maintaining the overall cleanliness and organisationof the five-bedroom property through regular cleaning and occasional deepcleaning, managing laundry and ironing to a high standard, assisting with basicwardrobe organisation, and supporting the household with occasional shopping orrunning errands when required. The Housekeeper / Cook will also be responsiblefor preparing wholesome home-style dinners for the family, focusing on freshingredients and practical weekly meal preparation. The role would suit aprofessional who takes pride in maintaining a well-presented home environmentand who naturally notices what needs to be done without requiring detailedinstruction. This is a self-employed position.

Only candidates who have the eligibility to work in theUK will be considered for this role.

Position Type: Live-Out, Part-Time, Permanent
Working Days: 3 days per week
Working Hours: 15 hours per week
Language: Conversational English
Salary: £20 - £25
Location: Brentwood, Essex
Start Date: ASAP

Main duties of thisPart-Time Housekeeper/Cook:

• Maintaining the overall cleanliness andpresentation of the five-bedroom home
• Laundry and ironing to a high standard,including careful handling of baby laundry
• Occasional deep cleaning of household areasas required
• Basic wardrobe organisation and clothingcare
• Preparing fresh daily family dinners usingwholesome, home-style recipes
• Meal preparation and occasional batchcooking to support the household during the week
• Preparing simple homemade snacks, includingoccasional baking
• Running occasional household errands andassisting with light shopping when required
• Supporting the overall organisation andsmooth running of the household

Requirements for thisPart-Time Housekeeper/Cook job:

• Three of more years of private Housekeeperexperience
• Two excellent checkable references
• Conversational English
• Valid UK working permit