On behalf of a long-standing client, we are seeking a Housekeeper / Cook for their weekend residence, a rural location near Newbury.
Job dutiesResponsibilities of the Housekeeper/Cook near Newbury include:
- All general housekeeping duties (with assistance from a local part time cleaner)
- Laundry
- Home cooking for the family at weekends
- Running errands when required
- Occasional driving for school runs etc (car provided for work use)
- Overseeing the work of contractors
- Managing shoot parties (approx. 7 weekends per year)
- Overseeing procurement of household goods
- A fluent English speaker with strong written and verbal communication skills
- A full, clean, driving licence
- Knowledgeable on a wide range of areas related to the role
- Efficient, discrete, and organised
- Comfortable working within a rural location
- Child friendly The family have two children aged 13 & 15
A three-bedroom house in the village.
HoursThe family are in residence at weekends during term-time. When the family are in residence the successful candidate will work Thursday Monday. The usual working hours on weekdays will be 09:00 17:00 but flexibility will be required at weekends.
LocationNear Newbury, RG20.
SalaryUp to £40,000. For local candidates, a live-out option with a salary of up to £50,000 dependent upon prior experience would also be considered.
Job refCP693: Housekeeper/Cook near Newbury, RG20.