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Live in Couple Job in Kent
A fantastic opportunity to work for a lovely family who live on a beautiful estate in Kent. They have 3 girls aged 13, 16 & 18 years who are at boarding school during the week. Completing the family are 2 dogs.
The main property is a 7 bedroom contemporary house that sits on 13 acres
Also employed on the estate are a team of gardeners.
Duties include but not limited to:
- All housework to a high standard including daily and deep cleaning (two of the bedrooms are guest rooms and not used regularly)
- Laundry and ironing, including wardrobe management
- Helping prepare meals / simple family cooking, is a bonus, but not essential
- Helping /serving when entertaining
- Pet care (some dog walking and looking after the dogs when the family are away)
- Driving duties (airport and school runs etc)
- Vehicle maintenance
- Dealing with contractors and tradespeople
- Garden maintenance (lawn mowing, strimming, trimming, watering. etc)
- Tennis Court and Swimming pool maintenance
- 'Handyman’ extras such as light bulb changing, chopping firewood, leaf blowing, raking leaves etc
- Security of the property
- Housesitting (staying in the main property when the family are away to look after the dogs)
- The ideal couple would be flexible, easy going, good communicators, discreet and dog friendly.
Drivers Ideally both to drive
Accommodation: newly refurbished 1 bedroom cottage with a small garden. Bills included. Well behaved pets might be considered.
Start date: Flexible for the right couple
Working Days: 5 days per week, including weekends. When the family are away, you can take weekends off.
Salary: £70,000 gpa combined, negotiable for the right couple
Vacancy number: 115885
Consultant: Georgia Lester
