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A family in Holbeton, Devon requires a cook for a week, responsible for meal preparation, shopping, and maintaining the kitchen. Accommodation provided. Ideal for someone flexible and family-friendly, with a passion for modern cuisine.
This job involves cooking from dinner on Friday, 15th August, to breakfast on Friday, 22nd August 2025, at Holbeton (PL8 1). The role includes preparing meals for 6 adults and 5 children. The family will handle children's teas and suppers, but the cook will be responsible for shopping, cooking, presenting, laying and clearing tables, serving, and maintaining a clean and tidy kitchen for all meals. The cuisine style is family-style with modern, Ottolenghi-inspired dishes.
The cook will have access to the house around 3 pm on Friday, 15th August. Accommodation (own room and bathroom) will be provided. The candidate must have their own car and be capable of doing the shopping, using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Flexibility and a family-friendly attitude are essential for this role.