Experienced Housekeeper/Cook sought near Banbury in North Oxfordshire, £50k+ gpa, September start
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Katherine Shields Private Staff Ltd
📍 Banbury, OXF, United Kingdom
Job Description
A high-calibre live-in Housekeeper/Cook is sought for a hands-on, full-time role at a prestigious country estate near Banbury, North Oxfordshire. This is a part-time weekend residence with occasional summer use and a high standard of presentation and service is expected despite the informal household style. Responsibilities: Day to day smooth running of the house, including all standard housekeeping duties: cleaning, tidying, laundry, ironing, bed-making and turn-downs, fire setting, shopping, floral arrangements, and household admin. Cooking occasionally to a good dinner party standard (recipes provided), including assistance with food preparation, drinks service, serving meals, and general hospitality-related tasks. Evening work when the owners are in residence, with flexibility required for dinner service and guest support. Supervising external contractors or maintenance work when needed. Dog care, including walking and feeding (must be dog friendly). Driving is essential due to rur...