Housekeeper – Private Residence Location: Outskirts of Cupar Contract: 3–6 months, with the potential to become permanent 2020 Recruitment is delighted to present a unique opportunity for a professional Housekeeper to join our client’s private household. The role is based within an eight-bedroom home set on private grounds, where you will be responsible for ensuring the property is maintained to the highest standards. The household consists of a couple and their two children, aged six and eight. Responsibilities The successful candidate will oversee the daily housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry, ironing, and the care of silver and antique furniture. On occasion, there may be light childcare responsibilities, such as school drop-offs and collections. Very rarely, overnight childcare may be required when both parents are away on business; these instances will be compensated in addition to your regular pay. Working Hours The preferred schedule is Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 1:00pm, though flexibility can be offered. Couple Position If applying as part of a couple, with one partner as Housekeeper and the other as an experienced Groundskeeper, a permanent role with on-site accommodation and an excellent package is available. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be reliable, trustworthy, and energetic, with a positive attitude and strong attention to detail. Given the nature of the household, knowledge of caring for silver and antiques is highly desirable. Requirements * Full driving licence (essential due to location) * Proven experience in housekeeping or professional cleaning * Strong attention to detail and ability to work to a high standard * Confidence working around children * PVG certification (must be obtained before starting) * Willingness to sign a confidentiality agreement Remuneration and Benefits * Hourly rate of £16–£17 (PAYE) * Attractive benefits package * 5% pension contributions * On-site accommodation available if required * Flexible working hours * Picturesque and supportive working environment Application To apply for this role or to request further information, please send your CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment