Live-In Top Level Cook/ Housekeeper - Buckinghamshire

Live-In Top Level Cook/ Housekeeper - Buckinghamshire

Job Reference KHS00XX444
Added : 12/12/2025
Expiry : 09/01/2026
£45,000
The Country
Contract Type: Perm

Top-Level Cook/Chef & Light Housekeeper – Buckinghamshire

We are seeking an exceptional Cook/Chef with light housekeeping abilities to support an informal couple living in beautiful Buckinghamshire. This is a long-term, stable position ideal for someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality meals and maintaining a comfortable, well-run home.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing breakfast, lunch, and dinner to a high standard, with a focus on fresh, seasonal, and varied cuisine
  • Menu planning, shopping for ingredients, and maintaining kitchen stock
  • Light housekeeping duties to support the smooth running of the home (in coordination with the daily housekeeper)
  • Maintaining a clean, well-organised kitchen and pantry
  • Assisting with occasional household tasks as needed
  • Working collaboratively with the assistant permanent Daily Housekeeper

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a private Cook/Chef or high-level cook
  • Ability to prepare a variety of dishes to an excellent standard
  • Confident driver – essential, as the home is located outside London
  • Professional, discreet, and reliable
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Friendly, flexible, and comfortable working in an informal household

Accommodation & Benefits:

  • Superb separate two-bedroom cottage provided as part of the role
  • Car provided
  • Opportunity for a long-term, secure position with a welcoming couple
  • Beautiful countryside setting in Buckinghamshire

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented cook/housekeeper looking to settle into a warm, long-term role within a lovely private household.

Interviews this week!