24 Oct
Cora Partners
Salisbury
OverviewOur client is looking for an experienced and committed Live-in Domestic Couple for their beautiful rural property in an area of AONB near Salisbury. The residence is an idyllic weekend retreat for the Principals and provides a serene escape from the bustle of everyday life. The Principals enjoy regular hosting, transforming their home into a haven for gatherings and parties.
They are looking for a meticulous Housekeeper, to work 40 hours a week, and an experienced Maintenance/Handy Person to work 15-20 hours a week. Hours for both positions are likely to extend during the summer and beyond, to accommodate renovations, entertaining, and running errands, with compensation adjusted accordingly, on a month by month basis.
The Domestic Couple will be provided with a separate apartment, with a large open kitchen and sitting room, double bedroom, and bathroom, and have use of an onsite car.
Job duties:Responsibilities of the Live-in Domestic Couple near Salisbury include:Daily cleaning of all living spaces, including bedrooms, bathrooms, and common areas
Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors
Changing bed linens and making beds
Managing laundry, ironing, and wardrobe organisation
Planning and preparing meals for the Principals and occasional guests
Maintaining a well-stocked and organised kitchen
Conducting routine maintenance tasks for the property
Coordinating with external contractors for more extensive repairs
Taking care of the Principals dogs, including feeding, grooming, and walking
Running errands, such as grocery shopping or picking up packages
Ensuring the estate's vehicles are well-maintained
Candidates must be / have:Experience of working in a similar role for a private estate / HNW individual
Knowledge of fine fabrics, silverware, art, and antiques
Valid driving licences
Proficiency in EnglishCooking skills, would be a plusAccommodationThe successful couple will be provided with exceptional accommodation, consisting of a spacious and modern private apartment. It includes a double bedroom, a large open-plan kitchen and sitting room, and a bathroom. Additionally, the couple will have the use of an onsite car for personal and work-related purposes.
Hours40 hours - Housekeeper15-20 hours - Maintenance/Handy PersonTwo days off in the midweek. LocationNear Salisbury, Wiltshire. Salary£60,000 (combined).
Job refCP622: Live-in Domestic Couple in Salisbury. AMRT1_UKCT
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🖊️ Cora Partners
📍 Salisbury