Live-in position in La Moraleja (Madrid)

About the job

Job type

Live-in housekeeper, with a special focus on cooking and household management.

Household members

Family with three children aged 19, 17 and 11.

Pets

No pets.

Start date

Immediate. The family is looking to bring the selected person on board as soon as possible.

Location

La Moraleja, Madrid. Three-story house.

Salary

€1,500 gross per month in 12 payments + Social Security. The family provides a private room and meals during the live-in arrangement.

Days and hours

Monday to Saturday from 12:30 h, live-in. Breakfast preparation around 08:00 h, lunch, afternoon snack and dinner, which is served approximately between 21:00 and 21:30 h. Rest breaks are established during the day, organized according to the family's needs and household duties.

Duties

• The main responsibility will be the family's daily cooking, and it is essential to have an excellent level of home cooking that is varied, healthy and of high quality.
• You will be responsible for preparing breakfasts, lunches, afternoon snacks and dinners, as well as organizing weekly menus, planning grocery shopping, monitoring available products and managing the kitchen with full autonomy, without needing constant instructions.
• The family is looking for someone who knows how to decide what to cook each day, propose varied dishes and maintain good organization of meals.
• In addition, you will carry out the usual household chores, including cleaning and general maintenance of the three-story house, tidying and organizing the different rooms, laundry, ironing, clothing care and keeping the home in excellent condition.
• You are expected to distribute your work efficiently, making use of quieter moments and respecting the established rest breaks.

Requirements

• Proven previous experience as a live-in housekeeper in private homes, with particular importance placed on culinary experience and skills.
• It is essential to be a very good cook, to master home-style family cooking, and to have the initiative and autonomy to organize complete, varied and balanced menus.
• The family is looking for someone who is very orderly, clean, organized, hardworking, agile, responsible and resourceful, able to manage household duties without constant supervision.
• The family especially values a cheerful, affectionate, friendly, kind and communicative personality, someone who enjoys family life and helps create a pleasant atmosphere at home.
• They are not looking for someone distant or overly formal, but someone natural, warm and trustworthy, who fits well into a calm, loving and respectful family.
• Discretion, honesty, stability, a good attitude and a genuine vocation for service are essential, as is an interest in a long-lasting working relationship.
• Smoking is not permitted.
• Verifiable good references and a valid work permit are required.