Live in Housekeeper - London, United Kingdom - Melissa Offer Private Staffing Ltd
3 weeks ago
Description
Live-in Housekeeper/CookHours: 50 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility whilst the client is in residence and a one-hour lunch break
Start date:
Beginning of August
- Perform general housekeeping duties, including but not limited to cleaning and tidying all living spaces, bedrooms, bathrooms, and common areas.
- Dusting, polishing, and maintaining the overall cleanliness and organisation of the residence.
- Ensure that all cleaning supplies and equipment are stocked and wellmaintained.
- Handle delicate items and antiques with care.
- Manage all laundry duties, including washing, ironing, folding, and organising clothes and linens.
- Handle delicate and designer clothing with the utmost care, following specific instructions for each garment.
- Maintain the wardrobe inventory, ensuring clothes are arranged neatly and ready for use.
- Prepare basic meals for the Principals, which is highly infrequent.
- Shop for groceries.
- Coordinate with other household staff to ensure smooth operations.
Role Requirements
- Previous experience working as a livein Housekeeper/essential Cook in a similar highend or private household.
- Excellent knowledge of various cleaning techniques and high standards of cleanliness.
- Familiarity with household appliances and equipment.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative in managing household tasks.
- Detailoriented with excellent organisational skills.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends when the lady of the house is in residence.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£42,000.00-£46,000.00 per year
Experience:
Private Housekeeping: 5 years (required)
- working as a family cook: 1 year (required)
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID:
MO/310723
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