Cook

South Queensferry, Edinburgh

Private Cook Position - South Queensferry (EH30) 🌟

We are seeking a friendly, experienced, and reliable Private Cook to work with a lovely couple based in South Queensferry, EH30. This is a permanent role with an immediate start for the right candidate.

📅 Schedule:

Monday to Friday, with alternate weekends (must be flexible)

Lunch served at 1:00 PM and Dinner at 7:30 PM

Flexible start times around 11:30 AM, finishing after dinner service and kitchen tidy-up

🥘 Key Responsibilities:

Prepare basic, wholesome Scottish meals - hearty soups, traditional dishes, and simple home baking for snacks

Maintain a clean and tidy kitchen at all times

Provide occasional support for dinner parties - canapés and 3-course meals for up to 10 guests

Collaborate with the household staff and assist with light housekeeping tasks when needed

🐾 Additional Notes:

Must be comfortable with two friendly family dogs in the home

Ideal candidate will live locally to South Queensferry (EH30) - driver preferred

Must be flexible, discreet, and well-organised

💼 Requirements:

Proven experience as a Cook or in a similar role

Strong culinary skills with a focus on simple, nutritious meals

Excellent time management and a proactive attitude

Must be professional, reliable, and clean in working practices

💰 Salary:

£26,000 - £30,000 per annum (flexible for the right candidate)

If this sounds like a position you'd be interested in, please get in contact ASAP to be considered. Interviews this week! Apply here! Or contact Ashleigh on (url removed) with an up to date CV.

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Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age £26000 - £30000/annum

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