Live Out Housekeeper/Cook Job in South Kensington, London
An excellent opportunity for a meticulous and dedicated Housekeeper/Cook to join a wonderful team. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented Housekeeper and a competent Cook, capable of working both independently and collaboratively.
The role is based in a busy Kensington family home, working alongside two other long-standing Housekeepers and wider household staff. The perfect candidate for this position will be discreet, proactive, and intuitive, with a calm and composed demeanour. Strong communication skills, a can-do attitude, and a love for working around children and dogs are essential.
Duties to include:
Cleaning, laundry and ironing
Making beds
Wardrobe management
Caring for high-end furniture and finishes, art and antiques
Packing/ unpacking
Grocery shopping online
Food preparation
Cooking dinner daily
Running errands
Assisting when entertaining
Looking after guests in residence
Liaising and supervising contractors
Packaging and shipping of items
Gift wrapping
Travelling approx. 2 weeks per year during summer
Residence: 5 storey family home
Working week: Typically Wednesday – Sunday, with some flexibility to adjust days during busy periods
Working hours: 12pm to 9pm, with some flexibility to adjust days during busy periods
Salary: £50,000+ GPA
Start: As soon as the right candidate will be found
Vacancy number: 139605
Consultant to contact: Christina Katsakouli
If you would like to apply and are not already registered, please send your CV to: Lucyna@greycoatlumleys.co.uk