Housekeep/Cook

London
29-08-2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Private
Division
Private
Job Title
Housekeeper
Salary Type
Annual
Job ID
115541

Job Description

 

Job Title:  Housekeeper/Cook (36 hours a week)
Location: SW1, London
Schedule: Every second week during school term
Working Hours: Monday to Saturday, 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM (with occasional need for longer hours)
Rate: £25 per hour
Employment Type: Self-employed

 

Housekeeping Duties:

  • General daily cleaning of a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat
  • Laundry and ironing, including care for delicate fabrics, uniform prep
  • Bed making and organising wardrobes or storage areas

Cooking & Errands:

  • Preparing light, healthy dinners for two people
  • Grocery shopping and restocking pantry/kitchen supplies
  • Dropping off and collecting dry cleaning
  • Running household errands, including coordinating small repairs or replacements (with support from a friendly contractor)

 

Requirements:

  • Must be available every second week during school term
  • Willingness to occasionally work beyond standard hours if needed
  • Proven experience in a similar role within a private household
  • Strong cooking skills focused on healthy, simple meals
  • High attention to detail and a proactive attitude
  • Trustworthy, professional, and discreet
  • Excellent communication skills and fluent English
  • Must have the right to work in the UK (do not apply if this is not the case)