Live-in Housekeeper/Cook

2 months ago


Salisbury SP, Andover, United Kingdom Cora Partners Part time
Overview

We are seeking a friendly, outgoing and confident Live-in Housekeeper/Cook for a single female Principal residing in a 5-bedroom property with additional barn outbuildings near Salisbury, Wiltshire. This is a full-time position with primary responsibilities including housekeeping, cooking, and pet care for two dogs. The successful candidate will join an informal household with a small, friendly team of staff, including a PA/Estate Manager couple and a part-time Gardener.

Job duties

Responsibilities of the Live-in Housekeeper/Cook near Salisbury include:

Housekeeping:

  • Perform all standard housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, ironing, and making beds
  • Regular deep cleaning of all rooms, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living areas, and any other common spaces
  • Dust and polish furniture, fixtures, and fittings, ensuring all surfaces are kept clean and tidy
  • Vacuum and mop floors, ensuring all carpets, rugs, and hard floors are well-maintained
  • Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces regularly to maintain a pristine appearance
  • Empty bins and ensure proper waste disposal, recycling where appropriate
  • Occasional cleaning of a shepherds hut, used infrequently for guests

Cooking:

  • Weekend cooking, including for occasional guests, with a focus on healthy salads and vegetables, making use of the on-site vegetable garden
  • Confidently prepare Ottolenghi-style recipes
  • Provide a weekly shopping list for the PA to complete the online grocery shop
  • Set up and prepare breakfasts for the children when they are in residence (occasional weekends
    and school holidays), ensuring the kitchen is tidied afterwards

Pet Care:

  • Feed the dogs and occasionally walk them
  • Comfortable working around animals, including dogs, chickens, goats, sheep, and a pig
Candidates must be/have:
  • Own car with a full driving licence
  • Physically fit and active to manage the physical demands of the role
  • A confident cook
  • Comfortable working around animals
  • Effective time management and the ability work as a team player with other staff members
Accommodation
  • A newly renovated, fully furnished 1-bedroom cottage on the estate, all bills included
  • The client is also open to considering local, live-out, candidates
Hours
  • Full time
  • Thursday to Monday, with Tuesday and Wednesday as days off
  • Flexibility with working days when the principal is not in residence
  • Hours are flexible and may vary depending on the Principals needs
Location

Salisbury, Wiltshire.

Salary

£40,000 + accommodation.

Job ref

CP711: Live-in Housekeeper/Cook near Salisbury, Wiltshire.


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