Live In Cook / Housekeeper Job

Greycoat Lumleys; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A client of a leading company is seeking a Cook/Housekeeper for their large property in Leicestershire. The role involves cooking high-quality meals, managing housekeeping duties, and accompanying the principals to the US for part of the year. Accommodation is provided on-site, and the ideal candidate will have experience in private households.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Qualifications

• Experience working in private households with checkable references.
• Ability to cook good quality meals and manage housekeeping duties.

Responsibilities

• Cook lunch and dinner for principals and dinner parties.
• Keep the property clean and tidy, including laundry and ironing.
• Run errands and do shopping as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Live in Cook/Housekeeper job in Leicestershire

A client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a switched-on, experienced, and organised Cook/Housekeeper for their large property in Leicestershire. Duties to include cooking good quality meals for both principals as well as dinner parties when they are hosting, along with hands-on housekeeping duties.The couple enjoy entertaining but also will often be out or away so there will be quiet times with no cooking.

You would be working alongside the cleaners and gardeners, so this role would suit someone who enjoys working within a team.The housekeeping duties will include cleaning, tidying, laundry, and ironing. The Cleaner will assist with the deeper cleaning in the house.

The principals also live in The US for a few months during the year and would like for the cook/housekeeper to accompany them for 5-6 weeks a year.

Duties to include:

• Cook Lunch and Dinner

• Keeping the property clean and tidy.

• Laundry and ironing duties

• Other ad hoc duties as and when required

• Errands and shopping

• A driver is required for this role

The ideal candidate would have extremely high attention to detail and would have had experience working in private households and checkable references

Accommodation: A 4 bedroom bungalow on the property will be provided, unfurnished!

Working hours: Thursday – Monday, with an 8am or 9am start. split shift with afternoons off

Salary: £40 000 - £45 000 per annum

Start: When the right person is found

Job Reference: 154960

Contact: Shannon Anderson, [e-mail]