Housekeeper/Cook

UHNW private client primarily based in Kensington is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to join the team.  
 
Working days
Five days per week to include most weekends.
Flexibility is required for the remaining three weekdays.  
 
Working hours
c. 10:30 - 19:30 - with plenty of flexibility essential.
 
Location
Primarily working at the Principal's private residence in Kensington (80-90% of the time), you will also be required on occasions to work at other properties in London.  Additionally, you will spend at least two weeks during the summer at a residence in the South of France.  
 
NB: A good level of flexibility will be required to meet the needs of the family, including working days, times and locations.
 
Duties
This is primarily a Housekeeping role, with some cooking duties.

• All housekeeping duties including laundry, cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, care of specialist surfaces and fine furniture/art/antiques. 
• Making beds and changing bedding
• Wardrobe management, packing/unpacking for travel
• Assist in the kitchen with food preparation, occasional cooking for the family, keeping the kitchen clean and tidy, assisting the private chef with meal preparation. (the private chef only works occasionally, when required).
• Preparing specified health drinks and supplements
• Table service
• Running errands
• Welcoming visitors
• Online grocery orders, inventories, stock-taking.

• Candidates must have extensive Housekeeping experience at UHNW level. This is an essential requirement for this role.  
• Candidates must be capable of cooking a variety of healthy, family meals, with a variety of cuisines.  
• It is absolutely essential that you are fully flexible and adaptable in terms of hours and days worked.
• Happy to work in a small team of housekeepers
• You must be confident using a computer for online grocery orders, emails, calendar invites etc.  
• Excellent English is essential
• Pet and child friendly