Description
LIVE IN DOMESTIC COUPLE JOB. Are you looking for a quality live in Couple role caring for the beautiful house interior of a country home in the Buckingham Bedfordshire borders?
Our clients are seeking an experienced and versatile live-in Domestic Couple. A housekeeper and Houseman needed for a long-term role on a private estate on the Bedfordshire Buckinghamshire borders. The role requires the couple to be self motivated and enjoy working as part of a small friendly team of staff . They are Supported by another Housekeeper to cover the cleaning, housekeeping and laundry.
It would be wonderful if you had experience as a Head Housekeeper .
Cooking ability would be ideal as family-style cooking when the principals visit with hospitality so they can enjoy a special dinner or two served nicely. Well-organised working with professional care and discretion but also nice to have a good sense of humour be kindly and have a friendly manner.
Some house maintenance and repairs when the principals are not in residence and driving such as fetching the principals when they visit.
When in residence duties would include;
- Welcoming guests, taking bags to rooms.
- Serving drinks and food.
- Menu planning, meal preparation and cooking. Outside help will be used when cooking for larger groups or formal events.
- Turning down rooms,
- Laundry.
- Driving with airport runs and occasional trips into central London
- Maintaining the cleanliness of the properties and house vehicles.
- overseeing sports facilitys
The working week is 40 hours over 5 days.
Accommodation is a well-appointed 2-bed cottage, (ensuite), with utility bills included.