Cook/Housekeeper, St Johns Wood, London.

London
25-08-2026
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Property
Division
Private
Job Title
Cook, Housekeeper
Salary Type
Annual
Salary
GBP £48,500.00 - GBP £53,000.00
Job ID
192843

Job Description

 Tiger Private is seeking an experienced Housekeeper/Cook to join a beautifully run UHNW private residence in St John's Wood. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity within a warm, respectful and highly professional household.

 

The role is approximately 75% cooking and 25% housekeeping, working alongside the existing permanent Housekeeper and wider household team. The successful candidate will prepare simple, healthy, family-style lunches for six staff, while also assisting the Chef with preparation for the Principal as required.

 

Responsibilities

 

Cooking – 75%

  • Preparing daily lunch for approximately six staff
  • Cooking simple, healthy, family-style meals (curries, spaghetti Bolognese, baked fish etc) 
  • Assisting the Chef with food preparation for the Principal
  • Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen
  • Managing staff meal supplies and kitchen stock
  • Working closely with the Chef and wider household team

 

Housekeeping – 25%

  • Supporting the permanent Housekeeper with daily housekeeping
  • Maintaining the residence to an excellent standard
  • Assisting with laundry and ironing when the laundress is away
  • Supporting with general household organisation and presentation

 

Candidate Requirements

  • Strong cooking skills and experience preparing fresh, family-style meals
  • Confident preparing staff meals for a small household team
  • Good housekeeping skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Positive, collaborative and team-oriented
  • Discreet, professional and highly trustworthy
  • Organised, proactive and able to work independently
  • Looking for a long-term position with good longevity in previous roles

 

Working Hours

Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
Every other Saturday, 10:30am–3:30pm

 

Accommodation

Live-in: Self-contained annex with private entrance


Live-out: Also available for the right candidate

 

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a genuinely lovely, well-established household with excellent staff retention and a positive working environment where employees are valued.

 

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