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Part Time House Manager / Cook Job

Greycoat Lumleys

Greater London

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

A family in Greater London is seeking a reliable Part-Time House Manager/Cook to ensure the smooth operation of their home. This role includes household management duties, meal preparation, and some flexibility with remote tasks. The ideal candidate will manage household support, prepare family meals twice a week, and maintain daily household activities, working approximately 4 hours a day. Competitive pay of £25 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

  • Reliable and proactive individual needed for household management.
  • Experience with meal preparation and cooking.
  • Ability to coordinate with other household staff.

Responsibilities

  • Manage household support staff and keep areas organized.
  • Assist with meal planning and preparation.
  • Maintain household upkeep, including laundry.

Skills

Proactive management
Cooking skills
Organizational skills
Multitasking
Job description
Part-Time House Manager/CookJob

A busy professional mum is seeking a reliable, proactive Part‑Time House Manager/Cook to support the smooth running of a family home shared with two teenage daughters (present every other week). The role combines household management, light administrative support, and family meal preparation.

This position offers some flexibility; while a portion of duties must be done in person, certain tasks can be completed remotely. On the weeks when the girls are at home, the successful candidate will prepare a home‑cooked family dinner to be served around 6.30pm.

Household Management
  • Manage and coordinate other household support, including cleaners and handymen.

  • Keep all household areas tidy and organised.

  • Handle household deliveries (receiving, unpacking, storing).

  • Maintain household subscriptions and inventories for cleaning products and essentials.

  • Monitor and manage household bills, utilities, and renewals.

  • Source and obtain quotes from contractors when needed.

  • Run household errands (returns, post office etc.).

  • Water and maintain indoor plants.

  • Occasional dog walking or pet sitting as required.

Cooking & Meal Preparation
  • Prepare home‑cooked family dinners every other week (when the girls are home).

  • Batch‑cook and keep the freezer stocked with simple, nutritious meals (e.g., chilli, Bolognese, soups).

  • Plan and carry out food shopping.

Laundry & Household Upkeep
  • Change and wash bedsheets in preparation for the cleaner to iron.

  • Keep laundry running consistently.

Salary - Self‑employed £25 per hour

Hours - 4 hours a day, Monday to Friday

Location - NW6

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