A housekeeper cook will have the same responsibilities as a housekeeper but with the extra responsibility of preparing meals for the household and a keen interest in cooking. They will take care of the house, ensuring that it is always clean, neat and tidy. Special attention is paid to serving nutritious and healthy family meals and the more experienced cook would also be asked to prepare and cook for a dinner parties and when the family are entertaining. **Duties and Responsibilities**: - Preparing and serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Clearing away, tidying and cleaning the kitchen and rooms where food is eaten. - Presenting menus for approval and discussing daily requirements with employerDealing with grocery shopping and maintaining accounts and budgets - Placing orders for kitchen supplies - Maintaining stock control - Keeping kitchen pots, pans and work surfaces clean and in good condition - Ensuring refrigerator is clean and out-of-date items discarded - Tidying and cleaning bathrooms, bedrooms and living areas - Polishing brass and silver, antiques, and fine furniture - Cleaning windows - Collecting, washing and ironing laundry. Hand washing delicate items - Arranging for dry-cleaning - Answering door and telephone - Keeping patios, pathways and steps clean and tidy - Watering household plants - Handling petty cash and debit cards - Dealing with tradesmen, suppliers and contractors - Managing security alarms - Carrying out any other tasks that the employer may reasonably ask **About you**: - Must be residing in Cartagena, Colombia - Fluent English Speaker - An experienced cleaner with a good standard of knowledge of cleaning programmes and security issues. - Pride taken in achieving an excellent standard of work. - Helpful and friendly manner. - Ability to communicate well with other staff. - Ability to organise your own work. - Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team. - High level of punctuality and attendance. - Ability to work additional hours and outside of normal working hours when necessary. - Willing to live in our residence