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Posted 22 May by Greycoat Lumleys
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Salary icon £70,000 per annum

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

Required skills

  • 1
    Cleaning
  • 1
    Cooking
  • 1
    Gardening
  • 1
    Maintenance
  • 1
    Ironing

Reference: 52713526

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