Live in Couple Job in Kent
A fantastic opportunity to work for a lovely family who live on a beautiful estate in Kent. They have 3 girls aged 13, 16 & 18 years who are at boarding school during the week. Completing the family are 2 dogs.
The main property is a 7 bedroom contemporary house that sits on 13 acres
Also employed on the estate are a team of gardeners.
Duties include but not limited to:
All housework to a high standard including daily and deep cleaning (two of the bedrooms are guest rooms and not used regularly)
Laundry and ironing, including wardrobe management
Helping prepare meals / simple family cooking, is a bonus, but not essential
Helping /serving when entertaining
Pet care (some dog walking and looking after the dogs when the family are away)
Driving duties (airport and school runs etc)
Vehicle maintenance
Dealing with contractors and tradespeople
Garden maintenance (lawn mowing, strimming, trimming, watering. etc)
Tennis Court and Swimming pool maintenance
‘Handyman’ extras such as light bulb changing, chopping firewood, leaf blowing, raking leaves etc
Security of the property
Housesitting (staying in the main property when the family are away to look after the dogs)
The ideal couple would be flexible, easy going, good communicators, discreet and dog friendly.
Drivers Ideally both to drive
Accommodation: newly refurbished 1 bedroom cottage with a small garden. Bills included. Well behaved pets might be considered.
Start date: Flexible for the right couple
Working Days: 5 days per week, including weekends. When the family are away, you can take weekends off.
Salary: £70,000 gpa combined, negotiable for the right couple
Vacancy number: 115885
Consultant: Georgia Lester (to apply, please send your CV to georgia@greycoatlumleys.co.uk)