Live in Couple Job

Live in Couple Job in Berkshire We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced couple (House Manager & Groundsman/Handyman) to work for a lovely family at  main residence in Berkshire. The couple also own homes in Oxfordshire and South Africia and they travel for work frequently. The main residence is a beautiful 5 bedroom Georgian House with a swimming pool set within 16 acres which includes paddocks, woodlands and lawns. They also have 2 large dogs. Also employed is a Live in Cleaner and a part time dog walker. Additional gardeners can be employed when required, The ideal couple would be flexible, proactive, organised and team players. Dog lovers are essential as taking care of the 2 dogs is very important. Duties: Keeping the house clean and tidy alongside the cleaner Helping with laundry and ironing Food stocking and cupboard stocking Organising cupboards and wardrobe management Shopping and running errands Liaising and supervising contractors Managing and running the house Assisting with packing and unpacking suitcases Care of the dogs, especially when the principals are away Occasional simple food preparation would be a bonus but not essential Assisting if the principals entertain Basic Household PA administration Managing the cleaner and other staff Garden maintenance Handyman jobs such as painting and decorating, minor repairs, basic DIY Looking after a fleet of 16 luxury cars Occasional driving duties Arranging for MOTs and services Security of the estate House and dog sitting when the principals are away Start: ideally March but flexible for the right couple Accommodation: 2-bedroom cottage with a small garden. Dogs might be considered. Working days: Monday to Friday with some occasional weekend work and dog sitting if the principals are away Hours: 8:30am – 5:30pm with breaks Driving: at least one must be a confident driver Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 gross per annum, dependent on experience Consultant: Georgia Lester Vacancy Number: 204714