Domestic Couple

Description

Domestic Couple – Mid Berkshire – ASAP Start

Our client is searching for a Domestic Couple to join a team on a large family estate, ensuring the smooth-running operation of the household and grounds.

Highlights

Start: ASAPLocation: Mid BerkshireWorking Hours: 5-day week (45 hours) with weekend work required. Days off mid-week.1 weekend off a month Salary: £70,000+ gross per annum
Overview

The property has 6-bedrooms and 8-bathrooms. The family are searching for an active, energetic and enthusiastic couple who will cover the household duties and aspects of garden maintenance.

It would suit a couple who are a strong team and enjoy living in the countryside.

Duties included but not limited to

Housekeeping

Day to day cleaning and occasional deep cleansFamily laundry, ironing and bed linensProviding healthy meals throughout the week, specifically family style meals over the weekends whilst the extended family are visiting, utilising the estate’s kitchen gardens and harvesting fruit from the orchardsCaring for and preserving high value antiques and artworkOverseeing the care of the dogs and hens
Gardening/maintenance

Assisting with the general maintenance and repairs of the housePlease note – this is a very active and physical role e.g climbing laddersServicing the tennis court and maintaining the indoor pool Providing updates of the estate and supporting the Farm Manager and Head GardenerPreparation of fire logsEnsuring the cars and house windows are cleaned regularly
Benefits

Modern 4-bedroom detached cottage with a private driveway and garden within walking distance to the main propertyAll bills (council tax and utilities) paid forDogs welcome
Key Criteria

Both candidates need to be confident driversHorticulture qualifications are not essential although experience in ground maintenance isC1 English requiredNon-smokersNo dependents (children) to follow
If you are interested in this lovely new role, please apply with your up-to-date CVs. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Ad ID: 5419002929