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Live-in domestic couple
Job offer ​and vacancy
near London,
United Kingdom

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Looking to Hire a ​Domestic Couple near London, United Kingdom

Full time Live-in Domestic couple is required near London, United Kingdom


Live-in Domestic Couple is required for a large property near London (Middlesex), UK. The estate has 35 acres of land and consists of the main residence, several outbuildings (including a gatekeepers’ house for the domestic couple), gardens and a forest.  

This is a second home to a family of 5 who stay in the residence 5-6 times per year (mainly on holidays throughout the year and during part of the summer). On a daily basis, the household is informal and familiar but the principals may have important guests and host formal events so the domestic couple must feel comfortable in a formal setting as well.  

This opportunity will be suitable for active, flexible and service-minded people who are looking for a long-term commitment.  

Start: As soon as possible.  

Vacancy duties and responsibilities

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  • Household maintenance  
  • General housekeeping (cleaning, dusting, laundry, ironing, etc)  
  • Caring for delicate materials and sophisticated objects  
  • Menu planning + shopping for groceries and stocks  
  • Cooking for the family and guests when they are in residence (family style nutritious meals) 
  • Ensuring there is sufficient security and protection on the Estate at all times day and night  
  • Assisting with events hosted at the Estate from time to time and providing assistance to the Estate guests  
  • Maintaining accurate records of suppliers, expenses, visitors etc  
  • Liaising with the office and contractors 
  • General management of the Estate and staff, including day-to-day oversight  
  • Butlering, table setup and service  
  • Maintenance of grounds, garden, lawns, borders, hedges, woodlands, lakes (assisting the gardeners)  
  • Maintenance of vehicles  
  • Chauffeuring  
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Profil requirement

  • Experience in a similar position (ideally 10+ years as a domestic couple)
  • Ability to provide a very high standard service  
  • Excellent checkable references  
  • Full and clean UK driving license (preferably for both)  
  • Detail oriented and very precise people  
  • Very flexible attitude  
  • Independent workers able to work without much supervision  
  • Computer skills (able to scan documents and use the computer, Microsoft Office 365 and email messaging knowledge) 
  • Fluent English  
  • Eligible to work in the UK 
  • Vaccinated ​
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Job Condition

​When the owners and guests are not in residence:  

  • Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm;  
  • Saturdays from 8 am to 1 pm (availability required to enable other staff entering and exiting the property, and on the occasion there may be a work commitment at the property). 
  • When the owners and guests are in residence: Flexibility is required. ​
  • Accommodation : A spacious 2-floor house near the property gate with a private garden
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Domestic couple Salary

£70000-80000 gross per year per couple  
Information about the role
Ad reference: 1904 LDM
Post on 07/07/2022 by Morgan & Mallet International
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This vacancy is managed by Morgan Mallet International London
25 North Row, Mayfair, London W1K 6DJ, United Kingdom
Phone : +44 20 3314 1044
​​E-mail : contact@householdstaff.agency