Live in Couple Job in South Oxfordshire
We have a brilliant opportunity to work for an UHNW family on their large country Estate close to Henley-on-Thames.
The family are looking for an experienced Housekeeper/Caretaker Couple to join their large team. Previous experience working in a similar situation is essential. This is a formal residence. Uniform will be provided. Longevity in previous positions with references is also essential.
All encompassing housekeeper duties for the Housekeeper. Must be able happy to work alone or as part of a team of Housekeepers. Proficient with laundry, flowers, laying a table, table service, occasional cooking is advantageous but not essential (when the Chef is off) and wardrobe management. Exceptionally high standards and attention to detail is essential.
Caretaker duties include, but not limited to, general upkeep of exterior of the main residence and surrounding guest properties/outbuildings, handyman skills, oversee contractors, have an understanding of the plant rooms, assist with the dogs, drive when required, valet family vehicles and arrange servicing/maintenance of vehicles.
Candidates must like children and dogs.
5 days per week rostered in advance, to include weekends when the roster dictates. 45 hour working week. Flexibility is paramount to the success of the role.
Ideally both drive, or at least the Caretaker must drive. Vehicle provided for work purposes only.
2-bedroom Estate cottage provided. Pets welcome.
Start ASAP.
Salary: negotiable depending on experience.
Consultant: Georgia Lester
Vacancy Number: 116578