Overview
Perfect Household Staff is pleased to introduce an opportunity for an experienced and reliable Housekeeper Cook to join a family based in the prestigious Holland Park area of London.
The family home is a beautiful four‑floor house with five bedrooms, occupied by parents and their three teenage children (aged 14.5 and 16‑year‑old twins). As the parents travel for work, occasional proxy parenting will be required two to three times per year for short stays of two to three nights. This position is live‑out and benefits from excellent transport links, making it easily accessible by public transport.
Working as a professional Housekeeper Cook in a busy family home requires someone who is detail‑oriented, child‑friendly and confident in both housekeeping and culinary responsibilities.
Type: Permanent, Full‑Time, Live‑Out
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Working Hours: 9–10 hours per day
Language: English (Turkish is a bonus, but non‑essential)
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 gross per year
Location: Holland Park, Kensington, London, UK
Starting Date: Mid‑November or earlier
Main Duties
* Cleaning and maintaining a four‑floor, five‑bedroom family home to a high standard.
* Laundry and ironing, ensuring clothes and household linens are well cared for.
* Cooking healthy and Mediterranean meals with fresh vegetables and meats.
* Assisting the lady of the house with meal preparation.
* Managing contractors and household maintenance tasks.
* Running errands and shopping as required.
* Occasional proxy parenting when the parents travel for work (2–3 times per year).
* Driving children to school or activities, as needed (automatic car provided).
* Ensuring smooth daily household operations with flexibility and reliability.
Requirements
* Three or more years of private housekeeper cook experience.
* Two excellent checkable references.
* Conversational English.
* Driving licence.
* UK working permit.
* Non‑smoker.
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