LIVE IN ITALIAN-SPEAKING HOUSEKEEPER COOK JOB
MILAN | ITALY
Salary: Negotiable, based on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Live-Out
Job Overview:
Perfect Household Staff is delighted to present a wonderful opportunity for an experienced, detail-oriented, and trustworthy Housekeeper Cook to support a welcoming family of four residing in a spacious 500-square-metre private residence in Milan, Italy. The family includes two teenagers aged 14 and 15 and values excellent communication, discretion, and a calm, organised approach to household management. Milan is an exceptional location, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, world-class cuisine, and elegant lifestyle, offering an inspiring and dynamic environment for a professional Housekeeper Cook with a passion for Italian food and high standards of domestic care.
Working as a Housekeeper Cook in a private family home is a varied and rewarding role, combining daily housekeeping responsibilities with confident, family-focused cooking. The successful candidate will take pride in preparing fresh, high-quality meals, with a strong emphasis on Italian cuisine, while ensuring the property is maintained to an excellent standard at all times. This position suits a self-sufficient professional who is attentive to detail, highly organised, and comfortable managing both culinary and housekeeping duties within a large, well-equipped home.
This is a live-in position based in Milan. The family offers a spacious bedroom with bathroom en-suite to the professional. The professional may need to travel with the family to their other property in Tuscany, with trips for two weeks in winter holidays and longer trips in summer.
Our household staffing agency has been assisting professional housekeeper cooks find the perfect domestic staff jobs for over a decade. We are one of the top boutique housekeeper cook agencies in the UK. If you are looking to be employed as a housekeeper cook, you have come to the right place. We will help you to find a fantastic housekeeper cook job.
Only candidates who have the eligibility to work in the EU will be considered for this role.
Job Details:
Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Live-In
Working Days: Five weekdays, plus morning hours on Saturdays
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, plus occasional paid overtime
Language: Italian and English
Salary: Negotiable, based on experience
Location: Milan, Italy
Starting Date: ASAP
Main duties of the Full-Time Housekeeper Cook:
- Preparing daily meals for the family, with a strong focus on authentic Italian cuisine and fresh ingredients.
- Cooking for family gatherings and social occasions, including Friday or Saturday events for up to 12 guests.
- Maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of a 500-square-metre residence to a consistently high standard.
- Specialist care of marble floors and other high-quality surfaces within the home.
- Grocery shopping and managing kitchen supplies, ensuring the household is well-stocked at all times.
- Operating and caring for modern household and electronic equipment with confidence and care.
- Occasional school drop-offs or pick-ups for the children, using a vehicle with automatic transmission provided by the principals, if required.
- Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the household with a pro-active and flexible attitude.
Requirements for this Full-Time Housekeeper Cook job:
- Three or more years of private housekeeper experience
- Two excellent checkable references
- Conversational Italian and English
- EU working permit
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