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Domestic Couple Job Offer in Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Description of the Domestic Couple Job Offer in Basingstoke, United Kingdom
An excellent role for a live-out Domestic Couple to work in a beautiful residence located in lovely rural Hampshire, near Basingstoke.
Our clients are looking for a hardworking and professional couple with high standards to maintain the household and grounds.
Working closely with the PA and Property Manager, your communication skills will be excellent, as you will need to bring any major issue to their attention. They are not based at the property but can attend when necessary - it's therefore vital that you both can communicate issues and take instruction for the house etc.
Our clients are looking for a Housekeeper who is willing to undertake daily cleaning, as well periodic deep cleaning, laundry, ironing, and other household duties including shopping for fresh ingredients at my clients’ request.
One part of the couple should be a competent cook. Our clients may want you to cook for them on occasion, and from time to time, you may be asked to cater for informal dinner parties.
As a Gardener/Groundsman you will be required to maintain the extensive grounds (including gardens and forest area), planting flowers, hedge trimming, pond cleaning etc. You will have competent handyman skills for both inside and outside the property. The role also includes swimming pool and tennis court maintenance. When the Housekeeper is not needed within the property, they will work with the Gardener/Groundsman tending to the grounds.
The clients will consider part-time and full-time applicants for this position.
Start Date: ASAP.
Our clients are looking for a hardworking and professional couple with high standards to maintain the household and grounds.
Working closely with the PA and Property Manager, your communication skills will be excellent, as you will need to bring any major issue to their attention. They are not based at the property but can attend when necessary - it's therefore vital that you both can communicate issues and take instruction for the house etc.
Our clients are looking for a Housekeeper who is willing to undertake daily cleaning, as well periodic deep cleaning, laundry, ironing, and other household duties including shopping for fresh ingredients at my clients’ request.
One part of the couple should be a competent cook. Our clients may want you to cook for them on occasion, and from time to time, you may be asked to cater for informal dinner parties.
As a Gardener/Groundsman you will be required to maintain the extensive grounds (including gardens and forest area), planting flowers, hedge trimming, pond cleaning etc. You will have competent handyman skills for both inside and outside the property. The role also includes swimming pool and tennis court maintenance. When the Housekeeper is not needed within the property, they will work with the Gardener/Groundsman tending to the grounds.
The clients will consider part-time and full-time applicants for this position.
Start Date: ASAP.
Vacancy duties and responsibilities
Housekeeping duties will include, but not limited to:
Gardener/Groundsman duties to include, but not limited to:
- Maintaining cleanliness of the main house and guest cottage
- Periodic deep cleaning
- Laundry/ironing (bedding, towels, clothes)
- A confident cook who enjoys preparing (and clearing away) family meals and on occasion, catering for informal dinner parties
- Food shopping and general errands at my client’s request
- Receiving deliveries
- Communicating regularly with the PA and Property Manager
- Able to identify any issues early on
Gardener/Groundsman duties to include, but not limited to:
- Ensure the smooth-running, general upkeep and maintenance of the main house and guest cottage
- Maintaining the gardens, forest area, and grounds - using garden machinery
- Managing the smaller maintenance jobs and supervising visiting contractors/tradesmen for larger works
- Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and kept in good condition
- Care of pond and fish
- Security of estate/property
- Liaising with PA and Property Manager
- Able to identify any issues early on
Profile requirement
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills
- Being trustworthy and discreet, with a professional manner
- This role requires a couple who have worked previously in private households
- Work well together as a team
- Fluent spoken English is essential
- This is a live-out position, so looking for candidates local to, or willing to travel or relocate to Tadley, Hampshire.
- At least one part of the couple must be a driver and have your own car due to the property location.
Job Condition
- Job Title: Domestic Couple
- Position Available: As soon as possible
- Work Location: Basingstoke, United Kingdom
- Employment Contract: Full-time or part-time
- Schedule : 40 hours, 5 days per week. Occasional weekends as and when needed
Domestic couple Salary
£75000 gross per year (joint) for a full-time role.
Information about the role
Ad reference: 2062 LDM
Post on 30/06/2023 by Morgan & Mallet International
Ad reference: 2062 LDM
Post on 30/06/2023 by Morgan & Mallet International
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This vacancy is managed by Household & Domestic Staff Recruitment Agency in London
Address: 25 North Row, Mayfair, London W1K 6DJ, United Kingdom Phone : +44 20 3314 1044 E-mail : contact@householdstaff.agency Similar Job: Domestic Couple Job Offer in Lyon, France |