Houseman/Butler Job

HOUSEMAN JOB

To handle general maintenance, cleaning, and other domestic tasks for the smooth running of the private household.

Working under the direction of the Head Housekeeper and House Manager.

• External duties:
• Cleaning of the railings and garden furniture, including cushions and blankets if needed.
• Deadheading and watering plants, Sweeping leaves and cleaning/scrubbing of the stone floor when required, Raking/sweeping leaves and debris, Cleaning of the household facade, windowsills and surrounding areas when needed
• Cleaning external doors/door handles etc.
• General upkeep of water features. These are maintained by external contractors but should be regularly checked and cleared if required. Any issues reported.

• Internal household duties:   
• Supporting the housekeeping team with general cleaning of the household (including but not limited to; Vacuuming, Mopping, Cleaning and dusting windows, walls ceilings as required).
• Cleaning of kitchen and bathrooms if/when needed.
• Daily removal of bins within the house, in conjunction with the household team.
• Supporting the team with cleaning hard to reach areas and assisting with lifting/removing heavier items when needed.
• Changing lightbulbs
• Spotting and reporting and damages or issues in the household to the House Manager
• Working as part of a team to provide day to day service for the house guests and owner when they’re in residence. 
• Serving and making drinks (occasionally cocktails/wine etc)
• Serving to the table
• Assisting with the set-up and arrangement buffets
• Plating food when needed (Food is regularly ordered in, so just transferring to crockery with the team) 
• Shopping and general errands as required

Live out

Salary - £60-65K gpa

Mon - Fri - 9 am - 5pm