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Role: live in domestic couple (house manager/handyman & housekeeper/cook)

Poppy Lane Placements Ltd
House manager
Posted: 15 July
Offer description

Role: Live-in Domestic Couple (House Manager/Handyman & Housekeeper/Cook)


Location: Listed Country House, Berkshire


Accommodation:

Modern detached house with 4/5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, private entrance, and garden (utilities covered).


Start: ASAP

We have a wonderful opportunity for a Domestic Couple to work for a family on their beautiful listed estate in Berkshire.


Responsibilities:

1. House Manager/Handyman: Responsible for property management and household maintenance/repairs. Tasks include cleaning gutters, drains, windows, organizing contractors for electrical, plumbing, Wi-Fi, security, lift & gates, pool, tennis court, and pumps. Supervise deliveries, orders, and car maintenance.
2. Housekeeper/Cook: Handle cleaning (including antique furniture, leather, carpets, wooden and stone flooring), manage laundry and ironing, and cook family-style healthy Mediterranean/English dishes. Assist with harvesting fruit and vegetables from the garden and orchard.


Schedule:

Work regular weekends with two consecutive weekdays off, and one weekend off per month.


Additional Duties:

* Outdoor cleaning, dog walking, and pet care when clients are overseas.
* Looking after 8 hens.


Profile:

This is a long-term role suitable for a professional, discreet, and experienced couple. A small household team is in place, so teamwork is essential.


Accommodation Details:

Modern detached house with 4/5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, private entrance, garden, garage, central heating, and log stove. Utilities paid. Non-smoking household.


Requirements:

1. 5-10 years of experience as a Domestic Couple for high-net-worth families, with excellent job longevity.
2. Willing to obtain an up-to-date DBS check.
3. Excellent contactable references.
4. Eligibility to work in the UK.
5. Valid passport.


Application:

Please send your CV to info@poppylaneplacements.com.

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