HOUSEKEEPER & DOMESTIC STAFF AGENCY

Town and Country is a Domestic Staff Agency specialising in the recruitment of private household staff in London, Country Homes throughout the UK and Internationally.

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Town and Country is a Domestic Staff Agency specialising in the recruitment of private household staff in London, Country Homes throughout the UK and Internationally.

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Housekeeper Cook

Available Candidates

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LISA

Lisa is a very experienced Live in Housekeeper Cook who has been working in private households for many years. She has an excellent eye for detail and is able to create imaginative and healthy menus as well as being comfortable with all laundry and the cleaning of fine objects and flower ...

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CHRISTINE

Christine is an experienced driving British housekeeper who has worked in a number of private households both here and abroad. She is experienced in the care of fine furnishings and antiques, cooking as required, maintaining household accounts and dealing with/oversight of tradesmen and ...

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Allison

Allison is a reliable and experienced Housekeeper with over 7 years of experience. She is a a very happy positive lady with we ‘can do this attitude’. Happy to muck in with any aspect of running a happy home. She has excellent time management and organisation skill and is very versatile and ...

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What is a Housekeeper Cook?

A Housekeeper Cook can be live-in or live-out. A Housekeeper Cook may still be expected to carry out all the usual housekeeping duties as well as produce food for the family on a daily basis. Housekeeper Cooks are usually not formally trained but have lots of experience creating family style food sometime up to dinner party standard.

A Housekeeper Cook would be well organised, happy to undertake a wide variety of duties including:

  • Housekeeping, cleaning and keeping the house well presented
  • Laundry and ironing
  • Knowledge of how to care for fine fabric and high-end furnishings
  • Being able to cook more than simple family food and in some cases to small dinner party standards
  • Ability to set the table for a dinner party
  • Greet and serve guests
  • Walk the dog!

We have requests for a Housekeeper Cooks from all types of households, from help for an informal home, to assistance in a fully staffed formal household, and through to country estates, and even jobs to work overseas or travel with their employers.

How Do I Find A Housekeeper / Cook

We recruit our candidates, who come from all over the world, very carefully. All candidates are interviewed thoroughly, and must have at a minimum of at least three years’ experience with suitable references that can be checked. Together with the knowledge of how to work in a house that is presented and run to the highest standards, whether you are a formal or informal household and regardless of where you are located.