Live In Housekeeper / Cook Job

Live In Housekeeper/ Cook Job in Fawley, Hampshire

We have a fantastic position for a professional and flexible Housekeeper/Cook to join a busy family of 5 (3 children aged between 12-8 years) on a beautiful coastal estate in Southampton. You will be working alongside a small existing team, so it's essential to have a great attitude and work well with others. Completing the family are 4 dogs (Labradors & Dachshunds).

The ideal candidate will be organised, a forward thinker, and possess a discreet and helpful attitude. It is very important to be a confident cook who can accommodate dietary requirements and allergies.

Duties to include but not limited to:

  • Formal housekeeping, care of delicate items and fine furnishings.

  • Laundry, ironing, and fabric care.

  • Flower arranging.

  • Provisioning for the household.

  • Daily family cooking (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) using fresh produce from the kitchen garden.

  • Catering for the occasional dinner party (8-10 people max).

  • Occasional babysitting.

  • Dog care.

Start date: When the right person is found  

Working week: 5 days a week, days off are Tuesday and Wednesday  

Working hours: 50 hours a week (hours to be discussed directly)  

Accommodation: A 1 bedroom flat provided, all bills included.  

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 gross per annum for live in  

Responsible consultant: Shannon

Vacancy number: 164825