Domestic couple Hands on Maintenance/Estate Mgr & HK/Cook couple, 4 bed cottage, West Berks £80kgpa

Description

Hands on Maintenance/Estate Manager & Housekeeper/Cook couple sought for Berkshire (RG7)

Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 gross per annum (combined depending on experience)

Working Hours: 5 days per week, 08:00 – 17:00 (including some weekends)

Accommodation: 4-bedroom cottage with private garden & garage, bills included

Overview

An experienced domestic couple is sought to support a relaxed household at a beautiful 6-bedroom Georgian home set within a 150+ acre estate in Berkshire. This is a long-term, live-in role working alongside an established estate team. The position combines housekeeping, family cooking and estate/grounds support.

Key Responsibilities

Housekeeper


Daily housekeeping and occasional deep cleaning



Care of high-value art and antiques



Family laundry



Preparing simple, healthy family meals using produce from the kitchen garden and orchard



Optional support in the gardens if desired



Estate / Grounds Assistant


Assisting with general grounds and garden maintenance across the estate



Supporting the Farm Manager and Head Gardener



Assisting the Estate Manager with general maintenance coordination



Occasional tasks such as log preparation, car and window cleaning, and upkeep of facilities including the gym and indoor pool



Candidate Requirements


Previous experience working together as a domestic couple in a private household



One partner with strong housekeeping and family cooking experience



One partner experienced in grounds, gardening or general estate maintenance



Confident drivers (both)



English speaking, reliable and trustworthy



Comfortable working in an informal household environment



Dog friendly



Non-smokers with excellent references



Accommodation

A modern, independent 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage on the estate with private access, garden and garage. All household bills included (excluding food). Pets and dependants considered

Interviewing now to start June latest

Hands on Maintenance/Estate Manager & Housekeeper/Cook couple sought for Berkshire (RG7)

Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 gross per annum (combined depending on experience)

Working Hours: 5 days per week, 08:00 – 17:00 (including some weekends)

Accommodation: 4-bedroom cottage with private garden & garage, bills included

Overview

An experienced domestic couple is sought to support a relaxed household at a beautiful 6-bedroom Georgian home set within a 150+ acre estate in Berkshire. This is a long-term, live-in role working alongside an established estate team. The position combines housekeeping, family cooking and estate/grounds support.

Key Responsibilities

Housekeeper


Daily housekeeping and occasional deep cleaning



Care of high-value art and antiques



Family laundry



Preparing simple, healthy family meals using produce from the kitchen garden and orchard



Optional support in the gardens if desired



Estate / Grounds Assistant


Assisting with general grounds and garden maintenance across the estate



Supporting the Farm Manager and Head Gardener



Assisting the Estate Manager with general maintenance coordination



Occasional tasks such as log preparation, car and window cleaning, and upkeep of facilities including the gym and indoor pool



Candidate Requirements


Previous experience working together as a domestic couple in a private household



One partner with strong housekeeping and family cooking experience



One partner experienced in grounds, gardening or general estate maintenance



Confident drivers (both)



English speaking, reliable and trustworthy



Comfortable working in an informal household environment



Dog friendly



Non-smokers with excellent references



Accommodation

A modern, independent 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage on the estate with private access, garden and garage. All household bills included (excluding food). Pets and dependants considered

Interviewing now to start June latest

Previous experience working together as a couple in private service and verifiable references essential

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