Job description
Live-in Domestic Couple based in Sussex – Start ASAP
We have a tremendous opportunity for a hardworking and flexible couple who are looking for their next long-term role.
This role is supporting a couple in their 70s who live on their stately home mainly over the weekends and during various holiday periods throughout the year. The couple are young at heart, with a big family who visit them regularly, so it is key that the candidates are happy to muck into a busy family environment and work around people of all ages.
The client currently has a full-time gardener so most of the duties for the couple will be inside the house with occasional assistance outside when the gardener needs it. The duties within this role include (but not limited to); cooking, housekeeping, stock checks of cleaning products/ingredients, laundry/ironing, dealing with contractors and driving the client(s) to appointments.
The client are keen to highlight that the couple will be expected to plan and cooking meals for large numbers that are suitable for all ages whilst remaining seasonal with good variety.
The couple will be given a self-contained flat on the estate and are required to work Thursday to Monday with Tuesdays and Wednesdays off each week.
The ideal candidates will be kind, happy to lend a hand whenever is needed as well as become an extension to the family.
Please see further details below:
Position: Permanent
Start: Immediately
Hours: Thursday to Monday, flexible hours
Combined Salary: £75,000 + gross per annum (DOE)