Temp-Perm Cook/Housekeeper
Live-out Cook / Housekeeper
Location : Battersea, London
Working Hours : 12.00pm-6.00pm
Working Days : Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend support
Salary : £20.00–£25.00 gross per hour
Start Date : ASAP
Role Overview
Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Live-out Cook / Housekeeper to support their private household in Battersea. The role combines confident, healthy, home-style cooking with high-standard housekeeping and care of two dogs.
The ideal candidate will be organised, proactive, and able to manage their time well, taking pride in maintaining a clean, well-run home, and preparing nutritious meals for the household.
Duties to include:
Cooking & Kitchen Management
- Preparing fresh, healthy, and nutritious meals for the household
- Batch cooking lunches and dinners for the week
- Menu planning, and assisting with grocery lists when required
- Maintaining a clean, organised kitchen at all times
- Proper food storage, and basic household stock management
Housekeeping
- General daily cleaning and tidying of the home
- Vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and bathroom cleaning
- Ensuring the property is maintained to a consistently high standard
Laundry & Ironing
- Washing, drying, folding, and ironing clothes and household linens
- Organising wardrobes and linen cupboards
Pet Care
- Daily care of two dogs
- Morning and afternoon dog walks
- Keeping pet areas clean and tidy
- Monitoring general wellbeing, and flagging any concerns to the principals
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar private household role
- Confident cook with a good understanding of healthy, home-style meals
- Comfortable and experienced with dogs
- Strong attention to detail, and good time management
- Trustworthy, discreet, and reliable
- Able to work independently and take initiative
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