We are seeking an experienced and reliable housekeeper/cook to support an elderly couple in the Paddington area.
Highlights
- Start: ASAP
- Location: Paddington, London
- Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 gross per annum
Overview
This role involves maintaining a clean, well-organised home and preparing daily meals, with a particular emphasis on Chinese cuisine. In addition, the successful candidate will help keep the couple engaged and active in their day-to-day life.
The role will focus on maintaining their comfortable 4-bedroom, 3-storey home to a high standard.
This is a hands-on position requiring a strong work ethic, excellent cooking skills, and attention to detail.
Duties include (but are not limited to):
- Complete cleaning and upkeep of all areas of the property across three floors
- Planning and preparing daily meals for the couple, with a focus on Chinese dishes
- Ensuring the household runs smoothly and remains well-presented
Benefits
- Live-in accommodation available if required, with a private floor for personal use (salary will vary for live in posts)
Key Criteria
- Proven ability to cook to a high standard, ideally with Chinese cuisine expertise
- Strong cleaning and housekeeping skills
- Discreet, organised, and proactive in managing household tasks
- Knowledge of Mandarin/ Cantonese a bonus
If you are interested, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted.