Live-in Caretaking Couple – Maintenance & Housekeeper
Location: Scottish Highlands (remote rural setting)
Principals based in London visit approx twice a year
Salary: £70,000–£80,000 gross (DOE)
Separate accommodation & car provided
We are seeking an experienced and reliable domestic couple for a brand new position caring for a recently renovated private estate set within 1,000 acres.
Role Includes:
• High-level housekeeping and laundry
• General maintenance, repairs, and grounds care
• Preventative upkeep to minimise contractors
• General security, overseeing the property when owners are absent
Details:
• Separate flat in renovated gatehouse
• No cooking required (chef generally accompanies family during visits)
• No other staff employed
• Approx.10 miles to nearest town
• Principals in very occasional residence
Ideal Candidates:
• Practical/handyman, ideally with building skills although not essential
Strong housekeeping standards
• Independent, proactive and organised
• Enjoy remote living
Working 5 days per week, max 40hrs, car provided on and off duty. Regret not suitable for dependents, pets considered.
Start: As soon as the right couple is found
Salary negotiable according to previous experience from £70k-£80k gross pa
Long-term opportunity for the right candidates in a beautiful rural setting.