Live out Housekeeper/Cook Job

Greycoat Lumleys; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated live-out Housekeeper/Cook to join a lovely family in North London. This role involves managing housekeeping tasks and preparing delicious meals while ensuring a warm and inviting home environment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, child-friendly, and have strong cooking skills, capable of preparing a variety of dishes. With a flexible working week of 40-45 hours, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a busy household while enjoying a supportive and friendly atmosphere. If you are passionate about creating a welcoming home, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Parking available

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Proactive and discreet with strong cooking skills.
• Child-friendly and capable of taking initiative.

Responsibilities

• General housekeeping and laundry duties.
• Preparing evening meals and assisting with dinner parties.

Skills

Housekeeping

Cooking

Childcare

Organizational Skills

Initiative

Job description

Live out Housekeeper/Cook Job in North London

A lovely new client of Greycoat Lumleys is seeking a live-out Housekeeper/Cook to join their household. This role involves working at two properties: the main home in Islington and the parents’ residence in East Finchley. The family includes Mum, Dad, their toddler, and a baby. With a full-time nanny already employed, your primary responsibilities will be housekeeping and preparing dinner in the evenings.

Duties include:

1. General housekeeping
2. Laundry and ironing
3. Bed making
4. Keeping the property clean, organised, and tidy
5. Preparing the evening meal
6. Occasional childcare duties
7. Assisting with dinner parties
8. Entertaining experience is a bonus

The ideal candidate should be proactive, discreet, and capable of taking initiative. It's important to be child-friendly and willing to lend a hand wherever necessary. A strong confidence in cooking is essential, as you’ll need to prepare a variety of dishes from mixed cuisines and healthy meals. There is parking available at both properties.

Property Details: Flat: 3 bedrooms and House: 5 bedrooms, 5 floors

Start Date: As soon as the right candidate is found

Working Week: 40 - 45 hours per week, 5 days per week, including Saturdays

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 gross per annum

Job Reference Number: 141523

Consultant to contact: Ellie Kehoe