Live in Housekeeper/Cook Job

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

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated live-in housekeeper/cook for a beautiful estate in Northamptonshire. This role involves hands-on housekeeping, laundry, and preparing delicious meals with fresh local ingredients. You will work alongside a small team, ensuring a well-maintained environment while enjoying the perks of a separate cottage accommodation. Ideal candidates will have a keen eye for detail and experience in private households. If you thrive in a team setting and have a passion for cooking and housekeeping, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Separate cottage accommodation

Team environment

40 hours work week

Qualifications

• Experience in private households with checkable references.
• Ability to prepare meals using local and fresh produce.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on housekeeping and maintain cleanliness.
• Prepare high-quality meals and manage grocery orders.

Skills

Housekeeping

Cooking

Attention to Detail

Dog Care

Teamwork

Job description

Live in Housekeeper/Cook Job in Northamptonshire

A client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for a switched-on and organised housekeeper/cook for their estate in Northamptonshire. Duties to include cleaning, washing, and ironing as well as preparing good quality meals for the principal.

You would be working alongside 2 part-time housekeepers and other staff employed on the estate, meaning that this role would be suitable for someone who enjoys working in a team.

The principal also has a dog, so someone with dog experience would be great for this role.

Duties to include:

• Hands-on housekeeping.
• Keeping the property clean and tidy.
• Laundry and ironing duties.
• Preparing meals to a high standard, using local and fresh produce.
• Other ad hoc duties as and when required.
• Organising grocery orders, taking deliveries etc.
• 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 with checkable references.

Accommodation: Separate cottage

Working hours: 40 hours a week, with days off during weekdays.

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

Start: As soon as the right person is found.

Job Reference:

Contact: Shannon Anderson, [e-mail]