FULL TIME DOMESTIC COUPLE JOB
LIVE IN DOMESTIC COUPLE | EXETER | DEVON
SALARY: 70,000.00 GBP Gross / Year
START: ASAP
We are currently searching for a professional and dedicated full-time live-in domestic couple job to join a wonderful family residing in a private Estate in East Devon (20 minutes east of Exeter). The property features the main residence and 2 cottages. The principals home has both smart technology and also antique furniture, fixtures and fittings.
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The ideal candidates will take pride in their profession and enjoy providing exceptional care for the household. A love for dogs is essential, as the family have a lovely cockapoo’s and basic pet care will be involved in responsibilities. This is a temporary position lasting 2 months, with the possibility of discussing a permanent role after this period.
One of the deal breakers in this vacancy is that the principals are holding an event between the 25th and 30th August. Due to the event there will be hire than normal scope of work with working hours potentially exceeding 12 hour days from the 20th - 30th August. In this role, it is important to note that you will not have every weekend off as days off will be on a rota basis.
The successful candidates must have excellent knowledge of running a family estate and must demonstrate enthusiasm and drive with a keen eye for detail to produce the very best results possible, while working harmoniously as part of an established team.
Accommodation is presented as a 2-bedroom self-contained apartment as well as bills paid for by the estate.
We are seeking a helpful and patient individuals, who will take direction and be flexible where necessary, professional, positive, discreet, mature, proactive, who is committed to a short-term, live-in domestic couple role in East Devon.
We are seeking a helpful and patient individual, who will take direction and be flexible where necessary, professional, positive, discreet, mature, proactive, who is committed to a short-term, live-in housekeeping role in East Devon.
Our household staffing agency has been assisting professional domestic couples find the perfect domestic staff jobs for over a decade. We are one of the top boutique household staff agencies in the UK. If you are looking to be employed as Domestic Couple, you have come to the right place. We will help you to find fantastic as Domestic Couple job.
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Type: Live IN, Full Time, Temporary
Working Days: Flexible, depending on the employer
Working Hours: 45 Hours / Day (Rota Weekend Work)
Language: English
Salary: 70,000.00 GBP Gross / Annum
Location: Exeter, East Devon
Start Date: ASAP
Only candidates who have the eligibility to work in the UK will be considered for this role.
Main duties of the Domestic Couple job:
- Cleaning and tidying
- Preparing the house for family visits and guests
- Monitoring household supplies and shopping as necessary
- Checking for pests and taking appropriate action
- Basic assistance with cooking and food preparation
- Monitoring larder and freezer food supplies and shopping as necessary.
- Laundry and clothes care: laundry and ironing, mending, organization of dry cleaning, shoe cleaning, keeping cupboards clean and tidy
- Packing and unpacking for travel
- Assisting the grandparents: keeping an eye out and checking on both occupants
- Driving: Running errands, airport/ train transfers and occasional other driving
- Pet care (2 cockapoos)
- Management of the part time cleaner
- Supervision of contractors: window cleaners, decorators, plumber etc
- Any other appropriate duties commensurate with this role.
- Maintaining and developing the main gardens: lawns, borders, rose garden, vegetable gardens, green house, fruit cage, polytunnel and woodland gardens
- Assisting to gardener with the cultivation of fruit and vegetables
- Assisting with the cleaning and care of garden tools and machinery
- Keeping the gardeners yard and stores clean and tidy; care for the parkland, games field, lake and pond, fields and Carpenters Hill
- Cleaning (regular sweeping and seasonal jet washing) and maintenance of steps, paths around house, patios and terraces
- Cleaning of outdoor sports areas (pool, tennis court, cricket net, pavilion)
- Cleaning outdoor furniture, putting out cushions and umbrellas
- Opening pool ready for use and shutting up afterwards
- Assisting the housekeeper to keep changing areas clean and tidy
- Clearing leaves from the tennis court; stocking tennis pavilion fridge
- Helping set up for outdoor meals; setting up barbecue etc.
- Working with the Groundsman: daily unlocking and locking up of the grounds and estate buildings
- Organising rubbish and recycling
- Collecting and distributing post
- Being “on call” when required
- Animal care: responsibility for the chickens; dog walking and occasional sole charge of family pet when family are away.
- Assistance in the house: clearing and laying fires, bringing in wood; occasional help with general housekeeping if the housekeeper is away or when house is very busy.
Requirements for this Domestic Couple job:
- 3 years of relevant experience
- UK work permit
- Exellent checkable references
- Full driver’s license
If you are personally interested in the Domestic Couple job or are aware of another potential candidate who may be interested in such a vacancy, please apply via the website or email You can also call our Head Office +447572569822
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