Part time Housekeeper/Cook Job in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Greycoat Lumleys is representing a returning client in search of an experienced, dedicated, and detail-oriented Housekeeper to provide essential domestic support in a busy household. This role involves housekeeping and cooking duties in a spacious 6-bedroom, 8-bathroom home that includes a swimming pool, requiring assistance for 3-4 days a week. The right candidate will take charge of keeping the house clean and organised, while preparing meals and supporting various household activities. A love for dogs is essential, as the household is home to a friendly Labrador Retriever.
Duties to include:
Cleaning, laundry, and ironing
Changing bed linen
Putting away shopping
Running errands
Providing additional on-site support for the older person in the house (no nursing duties) and coordinating with any carer or nursing support as needed
Assisting with organisation for parties and events at the house - in conjunction with the principal's Executive Assistant
Cooking - from a selection of recipes for the household (usually lunch options and a couple of dinners a week for a family of 4)
Liaising with contractors
The ideal candidate for this position will possess strong service skills and present a friendly, approachable demeanour while maintaining discretion. They should be able to work efficiently with a keen eye for detail, demonstrating excellent time management and communication abilities. Proven experience in a similar role is essential, and the preference is for someone who is well-organised and proactive.
A driving licence is essential for the role.
House: 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms
Days: Tuesday – Friday
Hours: 9 am – 5 pm
Salary: Up to £23 GPH, PAYE or SE
Vacancy number: 170266
Start: As soon as the right candidate is found
Consultant to contact: Ellie Kehoe