Katherine Shields Private Staff Ltd
Live-in Housekeeper/Cook req in Knightsbridge, £45K+ gpa, ASAP start
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Live-in Housekeeper/Cook
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced, confident and highly capable Live-in Housekeeper/Cook to join a fully staffed private household in Knightsbridge.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the home to an exceptionally high standard, including all housekeeping, laundry and excellent ironing, as well as preparing fresh, delicious daily meals for the family.
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- Maintain the home to an exceptionally high standard
- Handle all housekeeping tasks
- Manage laundry and ironing
- Prepare fresh, delicious daily meals for the family
Requirements
- Confident cook with experience preparing Asian/Chinese family-style cuisine highly desirable
- Team player, happy working alongside another housekeeper
- Confidence around dogs and willingness to assist with dog walking
- Fluent English, Mandarin or Cantonese a bonus
- No driving or travel required
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Working Hours
The role can be offered on either:
- 5 day week at 12 hours per day
- 6 day week at 13 hours per day with a 2 hour break, depending on the agreed schedule
Benefits
- Private bedroom within the house is provided
Salary
In the region of £45k+ gross per annum, depending on the days and hours agreed.
Start Date
The role is to commence as soon as the right candidate is found.
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