Live in Housekeeper/Nanny Ascot start ASAP

Job Status

Closed

Reference Number

003578

Job Title

Live in Housekeeper/Nanny Ascot start ASAP

Job Description

We are looking for a discreet, hardworking, proactive, adaptable and trustworthy live in nanny and housekeeper for a young family of three with a newborn.
You’ll be expected to be my right arm in all regarding the house and family, you’ll manage all aspects of the housekeeping and cooking of light family meals., always maintaining high standards and attention to details. You’ll have your own large bedroom with wardrobe and en suite bathroom.

Overall tasks are general cleaning (meaning detailed dusting, hovering, moping, tidying and keeping everything new, keep fridge and freezer clean), organising, laundry (in home washing and care of fine fabric, hand washing all necessary, also separate and deal with what needs to go to the laundry, organising for pick up, delivery, checking quality of service done and dealing with any problems), ironing, starching and steaming, sewing eventual buttons that pop out, undoing travel luggage and organizing what needs ironing, what needs washing, managing the wardrobes, watering plants when required, preparing light meals if requested, grocery shopping at the supermarket/open market and also online.

You’ll be also asked to look after our little girl when mum will be out, and you will be requested once a week to look after her in the evening.
Paramount to us is to find someone trustworthy that we can take with us while travelling for periods that vary from one week to six weeks.
Please note these are the main responsibilities, but duties will not be limited to them, as the person is expected to help the family with any other reasonable requests or duties, and supervise outside trades people when required.
The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role and be able to work independently. Although the main tasks described are within household and babysitting, the aim is to look after the family proactively. We are looking for a long term partnership and want someone that not only does the work with perfection, but is happy in doing so, is proud of it and wants to do it in the long term

Area

Berkshire

Job Postcode

SL4