Live in Housekeeper/Cook Job

Live in Housekeeper/Cook Job in Somerset

A wonderful family of six residing in Somerset are looking to hire an experienced housekeeper/cook to help them maintain their busy home to the highest standards. The family have 3 children who are at school and a further who is at University. Completing the family are two friendly dogs and a variety of other outdoor animals. They are seeking someone with great attention to detail and previous experience in cooking for a family as a part of their role. This is a really lovely role for someone who wants to feel part of the family although understanding when the family need their private time. It will be a varied role where no two days are the same. 

Duties to include:

  • Cleaning, laundry, ironing to a high standard

  • Cooking mostly just dinners for the family and meal planning

  • School runs very occasionally 

  • Ad hoc childminding very occasional 

  • Taking/letting the dogs out for walks 

  • Running errands

  • Other ad hoc duties as required 

The ideal candidate will be proactive, professional, organised and animal-friendly. With a warm and welcoming personality. Previous experience working in private households and checkable references are a must. 

Driving is essential.

Accommodation: There is a two-bedroom accommodation available with outdoor space in the courtyard. Pets and partners will be considered. 

Hours: 40 Hours  Monday - Friday  9-6 

Salary: Up to £35,000  depending on experience

Starts:  As soon as the right candidate is found

Job reference: 117133

Consultant to contact: Vicky Smith

If you are not yet registered with Greycoat Lumleys please send your CV to vickys@greycoatlumleys.co.uk