100 Housekeeper jobs

Experienced and competent live in Nanny/Housekeeper sought to care for three children aged 15 years (B) and 8 years old (B + G twins) based in Holland Park. This role will be on both a sole and shared charge basis. The ideal candidate will be active, fun and enthusiastic. Must have a flexible approach, and really love spending time with the children. A passion for cooking would also be desired. All usual Nanny duties are required including cooking fresh, healthy meals, assisting with homework and arranging age related activities. Other duties when the children are at school will include cleaning, keeping the home organised and running of errands when required. A driver would be a bonus and a car would be provided on duty, however is not essential. Working Monday – Friday, 6.45am – 10hrs per day with a break in the day so flexibility. The candidate must be open to travelling with the family on holidays to various locations. Bedroom with en-suite bathroom provided. Salary is...

Daily Housekeeper sought for role in Freshford, near Bath. The beautiful farmhouse is home to an informal family of 5, including three children under the age of 10.  The friendly and welcoming family are looking for a long term candidate to join their household. Role duties will include; cleaning, general tidying, washing and ironing. Should the candidate have an interest in cooking, it would be a bonus if the candidate could assist with prepping nutritious evening meals. Additional duties may include running errands and walking their small dog. They also have a cat. A driver would be preferred due to the location of the role. Hours: Monday – Friday 6 or 8 hours per day to suit the candidates requirements. Interviews to commence right away for a soon as possible start. Salary ranging £30,000gpa – £42,600gpa dependent on experience and hours worked. Ref no: 32976

Full time position for gardener/caretaker to look after a 17th century house with 10 ha of well laid out grounds and gardens, irrigation system and a wide range of machinery. Candidates must have significant horticultural experience and be able to maintain tractors and gardening equipment, pool and machinery, and carry out general DIY. Part-time housekeeping suitable for spouse or partner is also available.   Location: Lot-Et-Garonne, France Role: Caretaker Couple Days/Hours of work: Gardener/caretaker 40/hours - Housekeeper 30/hours Salary Range: tbd Accommodation: Live-in 120m², newly renovated property on the grounds Start date: ASAP Essential: French language skills and an exceptional horticultural background Preferred: horticultural education

Live in, hands on Head Housekeeper/Cook sought in Hampstead, NW3. Home to a friendly, informal family with three daughters although now only two live at home (ages 19/17/12 and two cats). The perfect candidate should excel in terms of their attitude, experience and skills, and should want to look after the family and the home as if it was their own. The house is supported by a team of trained and experienced staff who have been with the family for many years, a very happy attitude, pro active coordination and team work is essential : a live out cleaner comes 4 x week and another comes on Sundays (in total providing 35 hours), there is also a gardener, PA, and maintenance staff that the successful candidate will need to coordinate with. Role duties: While the family seeks an excellent experienced all-rounder , the candidates experience of versatile (mainly Mediterranean and Asian style) healthy family style cooking is the priority, this extends to meal planning, restocking supplies,...

Daily Housekeeper with a can do attitude sought in Richmond.  A lovely return client of Staff of Distinction, the successful candidate will be responsible for the care of a well presented family home. The Housekeeper must be competent in all housekeeping duties including cleaning, washing and ironing clothes and liaising with contractors. Working well in a team is essential as there is a full time Nanny employed. The successful candidate must have a muck in attitude and be flexible for occasional babysitting and possible family cooking when the Nanny is not available. Pet friendly is a must as the family have a cat, kitten and soon a dog. Driver not essential, but would be a bonus. Working hours Monday-Friday 6am-2pm. Salary on offer £14-£15phn up to £600pwn/ £42,660gpa dependent on experience. Interviews to commence as soon as possible for a flexible start date. Ref no: 32939

Domestic Couple sought for maintenance, security and part time Housekeeping role located near Wokingham, Berkshire at a beautiful part time family residence set in 6 acres. The principles travel frequently and are only in residence 3- 4 months per year. This is a great role for a reliable and trustworthy couple looking for a long term position. General maintenance to include painting, DIY, care of tennis courts, swimming pool and gym, simple electrical/plumbing tasks, liaising with outside contractors if necessary and driving for the principals when they are in residence. Some gardening would be a bonus. Housekeeper will be required on a part time basis to clean and do laundry, as well as grocery shop and run errands. Family cooking would be a bonus if this is something that the candidate enjoys, but is by no means essential. The principals travel extensively and during their absence you will feed and care for their dog and act as a security presence for the main property. Couple...

Daily or Live in part-time Housekeeper sought for role in Wineham, West Sussex . The property has been recently refurbished to a high standard, it is a 5 bedroom/5 bathroom family home in a quiet country setting. Home to informal and friendly principals with 2 grown-up children who stay periodically. One rescue cat, 5 chickens, 1 dog (another to join soon). Role duties will include: tidying, cleaning, laundry, ironing, shopping, post office and dry cleaning runs and taking in deliveries. In principals absence (approx. 1 in every 5 weekends and then 3-4 holidays during the year) the candidate will be responsible for dog-walking and sitting plus cat and chicken care (paid and worked as overtime). There is a large well-stocked garden and veggie patch, so light garden duties and flower arranging is available if an interest to the candidate. Occasional weekend work to help with dinner parties or animal sitting. An interest in cooking for special occasions would be welcome. The...

Informal and generous return client of Staff of Distinction seek a long term Daily Housekeeper/PA/Cook at their weekend residence in Milton Keynes. The family travel frequently so they do not visit the property every weekend. Once a week, you will travel to their home in central London (all expenses covered by employer). The modern property in Milton Keynes has recently been fully renovated to a high standard. The principals are looking for someone who can keep the home well organised, tidy and ensure that it runs smoothly. The successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning, food shopping, precooking simple meals, laundry, general organisation and checking stock. At the London home, you will not be required to do any cleaning as there is a part time Housekeeper. There you will assist with wardrobe management, unpacking and running errands. A lovely full time Nanny (who was placed by our agency) cares for their young son. Driver essential for this role. Interviews to...

Following their nanny of 6 years leaving to start her own family, This wonderful family in London are looking for a new nanny to join their family.  They have 3 children and would like someone to come into the home 2+ hours before pick-up to run errands and assist the housekeeper in preparing the house/dinner etc. A large 4x4 vehicle is provided for use during work hours. Their main focus is to find a nanny that can seamlessly transition into their home-life and become a part of the family as the previous nanny has.     Location: Haywards Heath Role: Nanny, Housekeeper/PA Days/Hours of work: The current nannies hours are as follows.. Term Time - 5 days 1pm-7pm Holidays - 5 days 8am-6pm. The family are happy ot increase hours or change them to suit the new nanny as finding the right person is more important! Salary Range: negotiable Accommodation: Live out Start date: ASAP Essential: Long-term previous placements & a great cook!...