PHS Job 2909, Part-Time Housekeeper/Cook Job in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire; Salary: Negotiable
Permanent | Perfect Household Staff | United Kingdom
Posted On 14/04/2025
Job Description
PHS Job 2909
Perfect Household Staff is delighted to present a fantastic opportunity for a professional and experienced part-time Housekeeper/Cook to join a warm and welcoming household in the beautiful and historic spa town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. The family are seeking a confident and proactive individual who takes genuine pride in their work, demonstrates excellent initiative, and enjoys contributing to a harmonious and well-run private residence. This is a long-term, live-out position, ideal for a candidate who values consistency, autonomy, and a positive working environment.
Knaresborough is a picturesque and thriving North Yorkshire town, renowned for its cobbled streets, mediaeval castle ruins, charming riverside walks, and independent local shops and cafes. Located just a short distance from Harrogate and with excellent rail and road connections, Knaresborough offers a peaceful working environment while remaining accessible for those based in the surrounding areas. Due to the semi-rural location of the property, a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.
We are searching for a dedicated and enthusiastic Housekeeper/Cook who is self-motivated, trustworthy, and takes genuine pleasure in delivering a high standard of service. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently, comfortable managing their time and duties without close supervision, and will possess a sincere love for domestic work. This role will include general housekeeping to ensure the home remains clean, tidy and well-organised, preparing simple, healthy meals, running errands, and caring for the family’s much-loved dachshund.
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Only candidates who have the eligibility to work in the UK will be considered for this role.
Position Type: Live-Out, Part-Time, Permanent
Working Days: 5 days per week
Working Hours: 25 hours per week
Language: English
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
* General housekeeping: dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and cleaning to a high standard
* Tidying and maintaining cleanliness across all areas of the home
* Basic cooking: preparation of light, nutritious meals according to the family's preferences
* Laundry and ironing, including linen changes
* Running errands, such as local grocery shopping and dry cleaning drop-offs
* Dog walking and general care for a dachshund
* Ensuring the home remains welcoming, organised and well-stocked
* Minimum of 3 years of relevant private housekeeping experience
* Two excellent checkable references
* Legal right to work in the UK
* Conversational level of English
* A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle
If you are personally interested in the vacancy or are aware of another potential candidate who may be interested in such a vacancy, please apply via the website or email irina@perfecthouseholdstaff.co.uk.
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