Housekeeper/cook

2 weeks ago


Oxford, United Kingdom CVP Family Full time

Hi

We looking to hire a full-time, live-in Housekeeper to help us at our country house. We share the house with one other family. Our family of four includes two young boys under 2 years old, I grew up in the UK and my wife is dutch. The other family are greek and have 2 young girls. Both families usually bring a nanny with them when visiting the country house.

We usually visit the house on weekends and holidays, so you will usually work long hours each weekend, and then use the weekdays to recover prepare the house for the next weekend.

The main house is c. 4,000 sq ft over 3 floors. You will live in the staff cottage, which has 2 floors and its own kitchen, living room, garage and laundry area. The grounds are beautiful and extensive, and tended to by a team of gardeners.

Must speak English very well.

**Responsibilities**:

- Laundry**: Washing, ironing, folding of clothes, and table / bed linen. Minor repairs and alterations of clothing where needed. Polishing shoes. Coordinating with dry cleaners for delicate items or larger repairs
**- Cleaning**: tidying up, hoovering, washing dishes, making the beds. Deep clean every 6 months. Care of appliances.
***:

- Organising**:we like to keep everything very neatly organised and labelled, so that we can find things easily
**- Managing contractors**
**- Shopping**: coordinating with food suppliers to ensure the house is fully stocked with fresh, healthy food and drinks. We will trust you to make sure we have what we need, and to keep track of what you spend
**- Miscellaneous**: we like having helpful people around who can find ways to be useful, even if it isn't in the job description

We look forward to meeting you

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £35,000.00-£48,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free flu jabs
- On-site gym

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

**Experience**:

- Housekeeper: 3 years (required)
- Cooking: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers license (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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