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Looking to Hire a Live-in Domestic Couple near Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Full time Live-in Domestic couple is required in Hamphire, UK
An experienced Domestic Couple (a head housekeeper and a houseperson ) is required for a beautiful 14-bedroom country house on Hampshire/ Berkshire border.
The residence is used by a family of 4 as a weekend & holiday home.
The couple will have to work in a team with two housekeepers, handyman, chef, PA and gardeners.
The right candidates must have strong skillsets and experience in a similar role, and be able to integrate with the existing team.
Start: As soon as possible (flexible)
The residence is used by a family of 4 as a weekend & holiday home.
The couple will have to work in a team with two housekeepers, handyman, chef, PA and gardeners.
The right candidates must have strong skillsets and experience in a similar role, and be able to integrate with the existing team.
Start: As soon as possible (flexible)
Vacancy duties and responsibilities
- High-standard hands-on housekeeping
- Leading the housekeeping team
- Laundry and ironing
- Make beds, changing linen
- Take care of antiques, high-end furniture and delicate materials
- Turn down service
- Wardrobe management
- Staff training
- Make rotas & cleaning schedules
- Front of house, formal and informal service
- Care for china, crystal and silver
- Stock management
- Animal care (Look after dogs, feed chickens, etc)
- Liaise with the estate office
- Cook simple meals if possible (not a must)
- Wine cellar care
- Liaise with contractors and suppliers
- Swimming pool maintenance
- Assisting the handyman
- Building fires and bringing in logs
- A/V & Creston checks
- Upkeep of boilers and filtration systems
- Occasional driving duties and car cleaning
- Running errands
- Feeding animals at weekends (goats, chickens, etc)
- Other handyman duties
- Security and attendant key holder duties
Profil requirement
- Solid experience in similar positions
- Excellent references from former employers
- Clean driving license
- Able to work in a team
- Experience in semi-formal households
- Table service skills
- Knowledge of cleaning tools and techniques
- Pro-active individuals
- Hands-on flexible attitude
- Non-smokers
- DBS checked
Job Condition
Schedule: 5 days/week including weekends when the principals are in residence; flexibility required.
8 am to 4:30 pm when the family are not in residence.
8 am to 4:30 pm when the family are not in residence.
Domestic couple Salary
Cosy, separate two-bedroom cottage
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Around £ 70000 gross per year per couple (could be negotiable)
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Around £ 70000 gross per year per couple (could be negotiable)
Ad reference: 1858 LDM
Post on 09/03/2022 by Morgan & Mallet International |
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