Live out Housekeeper or Housekeeper/Cook Job

Greycoat Lumleys; London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious family in Chiswick, West London is seeking an experienced Housekeeper/Cook to maintain their family home and assist with childcare duties. The position requires a flexible individual who pays great attention to detail. The role involves occasional cooking and must encompass travel with the family within Europe for short periods.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping and cooking is essential.
• Ability to manage household tasks and care for children.
• Experience liaising with contractors and managing errands.

Responsibilities

• Perform all housekeeping duties to a high standard.
• Support with babysitting occasionally.
• Travel with the family to Europe twice a year.

Skills

Attention to detail

Child-friendly

Flexibility

Job description

Live Out Housekeeper OR Housekeeper/Cook Job in Chiswick, West London

A client of Greycoat Lumleys is looking for an experienced Housekeeper/Cook to care for their family home.The lovely couple has three children aged 5 and 3 years old, and they have a newborn baby.

The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and be flexible in their approach.

They are also looking for someone who is child-friendly and willing to babysit on the odd occasion.

Duties to include:

• All housekeeping duties to a high standard
• Washing, laundry and ironing
• Organising the home
• Occasional babysitting (1-2 x a month)
• Shopping, running errands
• Liaising with contractors
• Travelling with the family - 1-2 x a year for 10 days max each time (Europe only) - Travelling with the family is essential
• OPTIONAL: Cooking healthy dinners for the family

House: 6-bedroom, 4-storey house

Hours:

• Housekeeper: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm OR 10 am to 6 pm
• Housekeeper/Cook: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 6 pm

Salary:

• Housekeeper: £42k-£44k gross per annum (based on experience)
• Housekeeper/Cook: £45k-£48k gross per annum (based on experience)

Start: September 2025

Vacancy Number: 159927

Consultant to contact: Melinda Nagy