Couples Job (Part-time) - Nr Shrewsbury Shropshire - £30,000+ GPA
Our client is looking for a couple (Gardener & Housekeeper) with previous experience in a household to take on a role looking after a 6 bedroom property near Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The property has been fully renovated within the last 5 years and is home to a retired couple and a small well behaved dog.
Our client is looking for a couple who ideally will make a long-term commitment to them and help them keep the home and garden to a high standard. The couple themselves are informal and are looking for a couple who are professional, discreet, who can manage their own time and be proactive. The role for the Gardener / Handyman will be part-time 24 hours over 3 days per week and the Housekeeper role would be for 12 hours per week over 2 days.
The house itself has 6 bedrooms, reception rooms, cinema room and indoor pool. The property is set in 4-5 acres of grounds which are a mix of formal and informal garden as well as a paddock area.
Duties will include:
Hands on cleaning of the house, changing the beds, looking after the bed linen
Hands on gardening - needs to be someone with good gardening skills and plant knowledge as the role will be more than just maintenance gardening.
Use and care of garden machinery
General property maintenance and basic DIY
Household security / house sitting and occasional dog sitting
Occasional driving and looking after the household cars
Start as soon as they find the right candidates
Part-time Gardener for 24 hours per week over 3 days
Part-time Housekeeper for 12 hours per week over 2 days
Accommodation offered is a separate 2 bed cottage. Bills paid by the employer. Own garden. Furnished or unfurnished.
£30,000+ GPA