Our client, a couple with a young child based in Knightsbridge, is seeking a professional, experienced and reliable Live-Out Housekeeper/Cook to join their household as soon as possible.

The successful candidate will be an experienced private household professional who takes pride in maintaining a home to an exceptionally high standard and is confident with detailed housekeeping, laundry and light, healthy cooking.

Duties

• All daily cleaning and housekeeping duties to an exceptionally high standard
• Laundry and ironing, including the care of delicate and high-quality garments
• Wardrobe management and organisation
• Light, healthy cooking for the household, following recipes and established preferences
• Maintaining excellent standards of presentation and organisation throughout the home
• Working closely with the live-in housekeeper and other household staff
• Being comfortable working across a multi-floor property

Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will be:

• Professional, polished and well presented
• Experienced working within private households to a high standard
• Highly reliable, discreet and trustworthy
• An excellent communicator with a positive and helpful approach
• Highly skilled in laundry, ironing and wardrobe management, with excellent knowledge of delicate fabrics and garments
• A confident and competent cook, comfortable preparing simple, healthy meals from recipes
• A strong team player who enjoys working alongside other household staff
• Comfortable providing occasional live-in cover when needed

Working Schedule

• 5 days per week
• 9:00am – 5:00pm
• Working alongside the live-in housekeeper
• The household requires 24/7 live-in coverage, so the successful candidate must be willing to stay overnight/live in for periods when the live-in housekeeper is away, such as during holidays or periods of leave

Accommodation
When live-in cover is required, the candidate will have access to the household's live-in accommodation within the property.

Salary: Circa £48,000 gross per annum, dependent on experience
Start: ASAP
Location: Knightsbridge, London