Housekeeper/Cook

"Enjoy a spotless home and delicious, home-cooked meals — all taken care of by one trusted professional."

🍽️ Housekeeper/Cook Service

A practical, time-saving solution for busy households.

A housekeeper/cook is a multi-skilled professional who helps keep your home clean, organised, and nourished. They not only manage household chores but also prepare fresh, home-cooked meals for your family — bringing comfort, convenience, and peace of mind under one roof.

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🌟 Why Choose a Housekeeper/Cook?

Perfect for families who want reliable domestic support and help in the kitchen.

  • Saves time on cleaning and cooking

  • Keeps your home running smoothly

  • Reduces stress during busy days

  • Ideal for working parents, elderly households, or anyone needing extra support

  • Can assist with meal preparation, serving, and tidying up after meals

🧹 What They Can Offer

Your housekeeper/cook can support you with:

  • Daily or weekly household cleaning

  • Laundry and ironing

  • Light or full meal preparation

  • Cooking family dinners or special meals

  • Kitchen clean-up and table service (if needed)

  • Grocery shopping or pantry management

  • Occasional errands

We’ll match you with someone experienced in both home care and cooking — so your family enjoys comfort, consistency, and well-fed days.

🔒 Our Vetting Process

Your trust means everything. That’s why we take care to vet every candidate we place.

  • Enhanced DBS checked

  • Thorough reference checks

  • Personally interviewed and selected by our team

  • Matched to your needs, dietary preferences, and lifestyle

  • Support with interviews, trials, and placement follow-up

💷 Fees

🕒 Part-Time Placement

For housekeeper/cooks working a set number of hours per week (typically 10–30 hours):

Hourly Rate

£15–£20 per hour
(Paid directly to the housekeeper/cook)

One-Time Placement Fee

£499 Flat fee

Includes:

  • Bespoke matching

  • Enhanced DBS & reference checks

  • Interview and trial coordination

  • 3-month replacement guarantee

  • Ongoing support post-placement

🏠 Live-In Placement

For housekeeper/cooks who live in your home full-time and offer daily support.

Salary Range

£550–£750+ per week
(Depending on experience and duties; paid directly by the family)

One-Time Placement Fee

We charge a transparent, one-time placement fee for permanent live-in housekeeper/Cook hires:

12% of the candidate’s gross annual salary

Includes:

  • Tailored candidate matching

  • Enhanced DBS & full reference checks

  • Support with interviews, trial stays & contracts

  • 3 to 6 months replacement guarantee

  • Continued support after placement

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📩 Ready to Find the Right Fit?

Let’s take the stress out of daily life. Contact us today to discuss your needs, and we’ll help you find a housekeeper/cook who feels like family.

📧 tamara@nestkin.co.uk
📞 07853 701735
🌐 www.nestkin.co.uk
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