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YAI

Cook / Housekeeper

Bayside, NY · On-site

$17.50/hr

YAI supports people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving the ... If you share our vision and want to help support people to live the fullest lives possible, apply ...

Mr. V's Bar and Grill

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Live In Housekeeper

Newport Coast, CA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

We are looking for an experienced female Live in Housekeeper/General Household duties. Including cleaning, sweeping, mopping, dishes, laundry, errands, grocery shopping, cooking Please send us a copy ...

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Mr. V's Bar and Grill

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Live In Housekeeper

Newport Coast, CA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

We are looking for an experienced female Live in Housekeeper/General Household duties. Including cleaning, sweeping, mopping, dishes, laundry, errands, grocery shopping, cooking Please send us a copy ...

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YAI - Seeing beyond disability

$17.50/hr

YAI supports people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving the ... If you share our vision and want to help support people to live the fullest lives possible, apply ...

YAI

Full Time Cook/Housekeeper

Ronkonkoma, NY · On-site

$17.50/hr

Join our dynamic team performing cooking & housekeeping duties in a group home for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Location Medford Hours Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm (some ...

YAI

Full Time Cook/Housekeeper

East Setauket, NY · On-site

$17.50/hr

Join our dynamic team performing cooking & housekeeping duties in a group home for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Location Setauket Hours Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm (some ...

Pennybyrn

Homemaker (Cook & Housekeeper)

High Point, NC

$13 - $13.50/hr

As a cook, you will prepare delicious food and snacks from custom recipes with high quality ... This includes all 3 meals, snacks, and events in the household. As a housekeeper, you will maintain ...

YAI - Seeing beyond disability

$16.78/hr

YAI supports people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving the ... If you share our vision and want to help support people to live the fullest lives possible, apply ...

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in cook housekeeper in the United States is $26.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Live In Cook Housekeeper, you need proficiency in meal preparation, home cleaning, and organizational tasks, often backed by prior experience in hospitality or private households. Familiarity with kitchen appliances, cleaning equipment, and, in some cases, food safety certifications are important technical requirements. Reliability, attention to detail, and discretion are key soft skills that help build trust with employers. These abilities ensure a smoothly run home environment and high satisfaction for household members.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Live In Cook Housekeeper?

A Live In Cook Housekeeper's day usually includes preparing meals based on household preferences, managing grocery shopping and kitchen inventories, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the home. Additional duties may involve laundry, light ironing, organizing storage spaces, and sometimes running errands. They often coordinate with household members to accommodate schedules and may work alongside other staff in larger households. This role requires flexibility and effective time management to balance cooking and housekeeping tasks efficiently. Understanding these expectations can help candidates gauge if the role matches their skills and lifestyle.

What is a Live In Cook Housekeeper job?

A Live In Cook Housekeeper is a domestic professional who resides in their employer’s home and handles both cooking and housekeeping duties. Their responsibilities typically include meal planning, grocery shopping, preparing daily meals, cleaning, laundry, and general household organization. They may also assist with hosting guests, maintaining kitchen inventory, and following dietary preferences. This role requires strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage household tasks efficiently. The job often includes room and board as part of the compensation package.

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Live-out or Live-in Cook/Housekeeper

Crimmins Private Estate Placement

Stamford, CT

$85K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Position:            Live-out or Live-in Cook/Housekeeper

Schedule:          Full-time, Thursday – Monday (11am through dinner clean up)

Location:           Stamford, CT

Salary:               $85,000 – 90,000


Overview:

Retired woman with visiting family members is in need of a team-oriented person to work along with full-time Housekeeper. The focus of the Cook/Housekeeper job is to plan, shop and prepare lunch and dinner for the household, maintain cleanliness of kitchen, breakfast room, and dining room, and assist with light housekeeping on full-time Housekeeper’s days off. 

General Responsibilities:

·      Shopping, cooking, and cleaning for lunch and dinner

·      Menu planning for lunch and dinner

·      Stock control and inventory of daily foods (yogurt, milk, fruits, OJ) and pantry staples (peanut butter, butter, flour, sugar)

·      Regularly clean out the refrigerator and freezer and discard spoiled products

·      Upkeep of kitchen, breakfast room, dining room, sitting and dining porches

·      Dinner party catering as needed

·      Help polish silverware

 

Candidate Qualities:

·      Professional, capable, self-confident, and intuitive

·      Good communicator

·      Generally knows what to do, requires minimal direction, and is open to feedback

·      Can adjust to and accommodate changing circumstances


Requirements:

·      5+ years’ experience as a Cook/Housekeeper

·      Excellent, stable work history and references

·      Non-smoker

·      Good English fluency