Housekeeper and Cook
2 weeks ago
We are seeking an experienced, efficient, and detail-oriented Housekeeper and Cook who can understand written Polish language to join our family's team. This individual will be responsible for end-to-end household management, including cooking, cleaning, and maintenance tasks.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Cooking from recipes written in Polish and using a Thermomix to prepare meals
- Ordering, shopping for, and managing cleaning products and food supplies, ensuring fresh ingredients are always available
- Performing general housekeeping duties such as cleaning, ironing, hoovering, and mopping floors frequently due to a pet dog in the house
- Upkeeping and maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of our modern kitchen
- Managing household tasks efficiently and ensuring the smooth operation of the house
**Person Specification**:
- Good understanding of Polish language (mainly written)
- Prior experience in a similar role or household management
- Skilled at cooking and knowledge of using a Thermomix is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to manage grocery shopping and food supplies
- Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
- Proficient in time management to complete tasks efficiently and punctually
- Experience in working with pets, particularly dogs, and comfortable with frequent cleaning due to pet presence
- Flexible availability, able to come in early in the morning or late in the evening as required
- Able to uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and respectful of privacy
- Positive attitude and good interpersonal skills
A self-employed or Ltd Company status will be required.
**To Apply**:
Please submit your CV, along with any relevant credentials or references. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Housekeeper and Cook to our home who will help create a comfortable and organised living environment.
**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 10 per week
**Salary**: £100.00 per week
**Benefits**:
- Flexitime
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Basingstoke: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
- Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)
**Language**:
- Polish (preferred)
Work Location: In person