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Couple Job

  • Sector: Private Households & Estates
  • Function: Couple
  • Contact: Lesley Jones
  • Contact Phone: +441315565139
  • Start Date: November/December 2023
  • Location: Balerno
  • Salary: £45,000 GPA
  • Job Ref: 112410
  • Contact Email: lesley@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Couple Job

Greycoat Lumley's client are seeking an Experienced Couple, Gardener/Maintenance and Housekeeper Couple for their property West of Edinburgh.

The grounds consist of two large lawns, one greenhouse, a small poly tunnel, a vegetable garden and an area of woodland.

Duties Include:

  • Property and Grounds maintenance

  • Mowing

  • Strimming

  • Edging

  • Pruning

  • Planting

  • Animal care of dogs and horses

  • Housekeeping

  • Ironing

  • Ad hoc duties

The client is looking for a trustworthy couple with high standards who appreciates the country life and being part of a team.  Their current Couple have been with them for 12 years.

There is a quad bike, ride on mower, fly mow and strimmer for garden use.

The estate is very close to Edinburgh Airport a local train station and bus routes into Edinburgh.

Hours for the Gardener:  Approximately 40 hours a week

Hours for the Housekeeper:  5 mornings per week from 9am -12.30pm 

Accommodation:  Well presented 4 bedroom cottage on the estate- about ½ a mile from the main house. It is in a beautiful location with its own garden.

Council tax will be included in the package as will the heating and unlimited logs for the open fire. Electricity is not included.

Salary:  £45,000 GPA maximum depending on experience

Job Number:  112410

Consultant:  Lesley Jones

Start:  ASAP

If you would like to apply for this job and are not already registered, please email your CV to: katrina@greycoatlumleys.co.uk