Daily Housekeeper / Cook

Eden Private Staff

  • West London
  • £45,760-50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Top salary on offer for a very switched-on experienced housekeeper cook in desirable London area, asap start!Job Summary: Exciting opportunity for a detailed oriented housekeeper/cook in West London to join a lovely family of four! They have a cleaner who comes to deep clean the home 2 times a week and a family assistant PA who works full time. This is a great opportunity for you to showcase your skills, the family have two teenage children and a cat. Cooking is an important part of the role, the family are happy to pay for cooking classes if requiredJob specification:
  • Keeping the house clean and tidy (deep cleaning by cleaner 2x per week) top to bottom each morning to make beds, bring any glasses/plates etc downstairs/tidy bathrooms and toilets
  • Changing bed linen (master 1x per week, children every 2 weeks)
  • Changing all towels and bath/wc mats once per week
  • Restocking loo roll in each bathroom/wc
  • Weekly online food shops and purchasing fresh produce as necessary
  • Maintaining stock of food staples in pantry and condiments etc
  • Maintaining stock of medicines and ensuring they are all in date
  • Cleaning fridge every week and getting rid of any expired food
  • Maintaining all appliances-help with organising repair/replacements when needed
  • All washing and ironing
  • Dry cleaning
  • Cat care – food and feeding/vet/anti flea treatments – order, arrange and execute as necessary
  • Readying guest room for guests
  • Emptying all bins, food waste and recycling daily/as needed
  • Packing in advance for the family
  • Unpacking when returning from trips
  • Unblock drains every 6weeks
  • Keeping steps and front patio swept and clean
  • Wardrobe management-keeping tidy and in order
  • Seasonal sort out of kid's wardrobes (charity and replace as needed)
  • Keeping all drawers, cupboards and shelves throughout the house organised and clean
  • Cooking and meal prep for the family from scratch
  • Attending some cooking classes paid for by family and integrating dishes
  • Researching healthy dishes and buying the ingredients
  • Making fresh orange juice
Annual summer sort/deep clean of the homeCandidate specification:
  • Happy to work around cats
  • Happy working with and around teenagers
  • Confident cooking pescatarian meals and a variety of dishes
  • Driver (preferred not essential)
  • Organised, proactive and detailed orientated
Enhanced DBS check required at offer stageSalary: up to £50,000 gross per annum depending on experienceHow to apply:
Applying for this position: Please email your interest in this position to Please ensure you include the reference number for the position you are applying for (found at the top of the advert). For candidates who are not currently registered with Eden Private Staff, please include an up-to-date CV when applying. Applicants for this position should have excellent checkable references and a valid DBS. Please note we only register candidates with a minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role. If applying for a UK based role, please ensure you have the correct right to work documentation as we are unable to support with visa applications or sponsorships.

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