A Housekeeper-Cook is more than a Housekeeper, as they are a good home cook, preparing and serving all family meals, able to menu plan. The added responsibility of cooking, means they are multi-skilled, able to prepare tasty, fresh wholesome meals to suit the family’s requirements and care for the home around the demands of meal preparations.
Aunt Jessica Cares offers both live-in and live-out Housekeeper-Cooks and maintains a large database of screened candidates to fit every household. Give us a call and we would be happy to let you know how we can help. Contact Us
Key benefits to hiring a Housekeeper-Cook are:
A cleaner and more organised home:
Hiring a professional Housekeeper-Cook brings not only a cleaner home, but a more organised one too and can create a more relaxing and enjoyable living space.
Efficient meal planning and preparation:
A Housekeeper-Cook can plan menus, shop for groceries, and prepare meals.
Healthy and nutritious meals:
A Housekeeper-Cook can prepare meals tailored to your dietary preferences and needs, promoting a healthier lifestyle.
More time for relaxation:
Enjoying a clean and organised home and delicious, healthy meals allows for more relaxation and downtime.
Duties of a Housekeeper-Cook
Preparing and serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Clearing away, tidying and cleaning the kitchen and rooms where food is eaten.
Presenting menus for approval and discussing daily requirements with employer, house manager or butler.
Dealing with grocery shopping and maintaining accounts and budgets
Placing orders for kitchen supplies
Maintaining stock control
Keeping kitchen pots, pans and work surfaces clean and in good condition
Ensuring refrigerator is clean and out-of-date items discarded
Tidying and cleaning bathrooms, bedrooms and living areas
Polishing brass and silver, antiques, and fine furniture
Collecting, washing and ironing laundry. Hand washing delicate items
Arranging for dry-cleaning
Answering door and telephone
Feeding and exercising pets
Keeping patios, pathways and steps clean and tidy
Watering household plants
Handling petty cash and debit cards
Dealing with tradesmen, suppliers and contractors
Managing security alarms