Role: Daily Housekeeper/Chef - Apply now

NR CIRENCESTER

Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 6pm

Job ref: HU4021

Salary: Negotiable

Essential Requirements: Proactive, experienced country house sole housekeeper. Confident family cook. Organised, child and animal friendly, ability to work unsupervised.

Love the countryside and confident driver with own car essential. Longevity in previous positions.

Lovely long-term vacancy for a country-loving candidate to join this fun, high-energy, informal family at their home in beautiful rural countryside between Cirencester and Stroud. The village is approx. 4 miles from Cirencester. This vacancy would suit an experienced “county house” housekeeper who enjoys cooking and is pro active, well organised and can really manage the day to day running of the household.

Other duties will include day to day house management, ensuring smooth daily running of the household, organising contractors, booking services when needed, ordering oil & logs, keeping on top of food shopping, freezers and larder contents.

You will need to deal with provisioning and use local suppliers, there is a superb butcher and fishmonger locally and farm produce available for fresh ingredients.

This is an informal home and the family are neat and tidy people and very hands-on. There are 3 school age children but a part time nanny is employed. You do need to be child friendly and be willing to assist with school runs occasionally. A fun, flexible housekeeper who really enjoys being part of a young and busy family. The current housekeeper has been with the family for 10 years, so longevity in positions is essential.

The daily working hours are 9.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday with flexibility to cover occasional wends when required. 2 days off per week

Salary negotiable depending on experience. Driver with own car essential (HU4021)