DOMESTIC COUPLE

DOMESTIC COUPLE

Posted - 17 Sep 2024

Location - SURREY, UK

Our clients are seeking a professional and friendly Live-in Domestic Couple for their beautiful 5-bedroom residence in Surrey.

The Couple will share the responsibility of maintaining the house and grounds (the principals also have a Gardener).

The informal country home, which sits on 16 acres and has several outbuildings, is 8 miles from Guildford and on the border of West Sussex.

Duties required, not limited to:

Occasional cooking simple meals for owner if female principal is away
Housekeeping/cleaning twice a week
Occasional errands
Care of house plants
Wash and iron kitchen linens
Wash dog and cat blankets and towels
Collect and drop off bedroom linens to be laundered
Gardening
Cleaning of small garage flat
Cleaning exterior/interior garages and outbuildings
Maintenance of the property, call and arrange outside contractors for schedule maintenance and repairs
Look after two cats while owner is away
Occasionally look after their dog when the principals go to London
Airport runs
Grounds upkeep and repairs
Vehicle maintenance

Couple requirements:

Have 5 years plus experience working in a similar role (will consider couples just starting)
Flexible, amenable with a positive ‘can do’ attitude, team players
Enjoys preparing meals (a professional background in cooking is not required)
Able to use initiative and common sense
Animal friendly and enjoys the company of dogs/cats
Driver with full clean driving licence
Take pride in their work and work to high standards
A Couple with no pets is preferred

Accommodation: A beautiful 2-bedroom separate cottage on the estate with own private garden. A car will be provided for work use

Days of work: Monday - Friday. Days off in lieu will be provided for any weekend days worked

Hours: 9.00am–5.00pm (with some flexibility)

Start Date: February/March 2025

Salary: £70,000-£80,000 per annum

Ref: EHS#7324

To apply for this role please email your CV to info@exclusivehouseholdstaff.com