Job Description for Live in Domestic Couple - Beaconsfield
Position: Permanent
Job Reference: DB881
Job Title: Live in Domestic Couple (Housekeeper and Gardener)
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Number of Children: Adult children
Pets: None
Salary: £35 to £40k gross per annum, per person
Holiday: 28 days holiday per year
Start Date: Mid-March
Hours Required: Monday to Friday. 8.30am and 6.30pm. Eight hours per day
Driver: Driver preferred
Live-in accommodation: Self-contained flat comprising air-conditioned bedroom, living room with full kitchen, shower room and laundry facilities. Private Entrance. Wi Fi
Summary:
This is a great live in role for a fabulous domestic couple.
The family live in a large six-bedroom house with multiple reception rooms and two studies. Six bathrooms and three WC's. Pool and Tennis Courts. Large basement with gym, cinema room and wine cellar
We are looking for an experienced live in domestic couple who are experienced working in large homes.
Mostly it will be the Principals at home, but they have adult children and guests visiting.
The Housekeeper role
- Attention to the spaces they use daily - bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, family room and studies.
- Laundry and wardrobe management.
- They have four grown children who stay over, together with house guests, their suites will need to be cleaned on an ad hoc basis.
- Housekeeping for the rest of the house on a rotational basis.
- On site at night whilst we are away (4 months per year)
- Occasional meal prep
The Gardener/Handyman role
- Experienced Gardener
- Home maintenance and repairs
- Pool care
- Car care
- Errands
- Dealing with contractors
You will have worked in a similar role previously, be happy to work in an informal environment and happy to take instructions. You will be trustworthy with a cheerful disposition and looking for long term. HomeOrganisers Ltd acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent position. Along with your CV, you must also have an up-to-date DBS or be willing to obtain, along with a minimum of 2 last / current employer professional referees that are immediately contactable.
Apply for this job Please quote job reference number DB881.
