Our clients, a busy professional couple based on the outskirts of Canterbury, Kent, are seeking a Rota Nanny/Housekeeper/Cook. They are a fun-loving family with two energetic and charming boys, and a daughter, plus a small, loving dog.
The couple are seeking a trustworthy individual who understands working within a dynamic household, and is mindful of boundaries and discretion.
As this is a hands-on role, you will be responsible for the smooth running of the household. The family need someone who has great energy, enthusiasm, is calm and organised with a good eye for detail, as well as having a flexible and positive attitude towards life.
Duties will include, but are not limited to the below:
1. Preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner of nutritious and healthy family meals – knowledge of non-dairy diets is a bonus
2. Clearing away, tidying, and cleaning the kitchen
3. Dealing with grocery shopping and petty cash
4. Placing orders for household supplies including food, household, and bathroom items
5. Maintaining stock control to minimise waste but also ensuring refrigerator is clean, and out-of-date items discarded
6. Tidying and cleaning throughout including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, changing bed linen etc
7. Collecting, washing, and ironing laundry
8. Hand-washing delicate items
9. Arranging for dry-cleaning, indoor plant watering, door answering, and general errands
10. Morning school/nursery runs
11. Childminding during the mornings if parents have worked the night before
12. Feeding the dog
It is essential that you have a valid driver’s licence and use of own car is preferable.