{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Housekeeper and Cook • Uruguay • TPS2868","description":"TPS2868
\nHousekeeper and Cook, Uruguay
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\nTHE HOUSEHOLD
\nA private principal based in Uruguay, living in a four-bedroom residence maintained to exacting standards. The principal is calm, quietly spoken and values order, consistency and discretion. The client hosts guests regularly, and the household is run with care and attention to detail.
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\nTHE ROLE
\nA live-in position for a skilled housekeeper who is also an accomplished cook. The successful candidate will take complete ownership of the home and its kitchen, working independently and anticipating needs without direction.
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\n— Maintain the residence to an impeccable standard, including cleaning, laundry, linen and wardrobe care
\n— Plan and prepare daily meals across Mediterranean, Arabic and European cuisines
\n— Manage the kitchen, pantry and household supplies, including shopping and stock control
\n— Prepare and host dinners and gatherings with polish and composure
\n— Maintain a calm, orderly and discreet household environment
\n— Anticipate the principal's preferences and routines with minimal instruction
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\nTHE ESSENTIALS
\n— Uruguay
\n— Live-in, with private accommodation provided
\n— Full-time
\n— Salary competitive, dependent on experience
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\nTHE CANDIDATE
\nA composed, self-directed housekeeper with genuine culinary skill and the discretion to work closely within a quiet private home. This role suits someone who takes real pride in their work and holds themselves to a high standard without needing supervision.
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\n— Proven experience as a housekeeper in a private household
\n— Strong cooking ability across Mediterranean, Arabic and European cuisines
\n— Fluent English speaker
\n— Meticulous, reliable and genuinely invested in the quality of their work
\n— Calm, discreet and respectful of a quiet household
\n— Confident preparing meals and managing the home when hosting guests
\n— Comfortable living in and working independently","datePosted":"2026-10-05","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"The Private Standard"},"validThrough":"2026-11-04","jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressCountry":"Uruguay"}},"employmentType":"FULL_TIME","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"The Private Standard","value":"17912041587590062272klW"},"directApply":true}