Contact Claire
Claire
Part-time Chef-led Housekeeper (light nanny duties) — West End Glasgow
Partick, Glasgow
Contact Claire
- Language
- English
- Hours
- Part Time
- Posted
- 3 hours ago
- Salary
- Part-time, live-out role, 22–27 hrs/week, competitive salary pension & holidays
- Closes
- 10 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Part-time | Live-out | 22–27 hrs/week | Competitive pay | Pension & holidays
We’re a busy household looking for someone kind, reliable, and food-minded to help keep our home running smoothly. The role mixes creative cooking, light after-school support for a school-age child, and housekeeping in a well-kept 3-bed flat.
What we offer
Competitive, pro-rata salary (state your expectation) or hourly by agreement
Pension & standard holidays (Christmas as usual)
Meals on duty
Support for growth (courses, kit)
Parking & great public transport links
Paid trial cook for shortlisted candidates
Your main duties
Cooking
Plan & prepare nutritious, home-made meals on working days (covering weekday meals with batch cooking)
Variety of cuisines; vegetarian experience ideal but not required; occasional meat fine
Packed lunches for two (nut-free for school rules)
Try new recipes, use leftovers well, and keep waste low
Let us know if you’ve heard of or used Cherrypick for planning/ordering (not required)
After-school support
Experience with school-age children
Be in after school, provide snacks/dinner, check homework is being done, occasional park trip/game
School run only if we’re travelling for work
Housekeeping & pets
Daily tidy/clean, laundry/ironing, bed linen changes
Keep kitchen & cupboards organised
Take parcels in; occasional small errands
Two cats — feed, water, litter trays, quick hoover round
Hours & set-up
Live-out; guest room available for occasional overnight with notice
Preferred: Tue–Thu, 14:00–18:00 after-school cover + daytime prep to reach 22–27 hrs/week
If spread over Mon–Fri: must include 14:00–18:00 at least 3 days/week. Flexible for the right candidate.
Start date flexible; evenings/weekends rare; extra hours by agreement (overtime or TOIL)
About you
Friendly, calm, organised
Loves cooking and can plan ahead
Trustworthy with a pre-teen and a home
Another language or a soft spot for cats is a bonus
We need to be a good fit for you as much as you are for us
How to apply
Email clairerosecarmichael@gmail.com with:
CV and short cover note containing:
A 3–5 day dinner plan (veg/pesc focus; one meat dish fine)
Notes on Packed-lunch ideas and/or how you’d use leftovers
Hours preference & salary expectation
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a paid trial cook at the home — a chance to see the space, cook a simple meal, and chat in person.
Ad ID: 5416924006
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