Live-In Domestic Couple – Cotswolds
£70,000–£75,000 gross per annum, separate cottage with all bills included
A London-based family is seeking an experienced, discreet and proactive domestic couple to care for their beautiful second home in a Cotswold village, set within 30 acres. The property is mainly used during school holidays and around two weekends per month.
Housekeeper: Responsible for all housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, guest rooms, food preparation and assistance with entertaining. The principals enjoy cooking, so no independent cooking is required.
Gardener / Maintenance: Looking after lawns, gardens, vegetables, herbs and the swimming pool, alongside general estate maintenance, liaising with contractors and occasional driving. Some assistance at the family’s London home may also be required.
Accommodation: A newly renovated, separate one-bedroom cottage with private garden and all bills included. A sofa bed is available for occasional guests by agreement. Well-behaved pets considered.
Ideally suited to a practical, hands-on couple with excellent previous private household or estate experience, who are looking for a long-term position.
Start: As soon as the ideal couple is found. Interviews taking place now.
Gardener/Maintenance/Security & Housekeeper couple for p/time residence in Cotswolds, sep cottage, £75k gross pa employer: Katherine Shields Private Staff
Join a welcoming and supportive environment in Yeovil, Somerset, where your skills as a Gardener/Handyman will be valued and nurtured. With a long-standing team member who has thrived for 25 years, you can expect a culture that promotes stability and growth, alongside competitive pay and the opportunity to work in beautiful surroundings. This role not only offers a chance to maintain stunning gardens but also to engage in meaningful tasks that contribute to a vibrant household.
Contact Details:
Katherine Shields Private Staff Recruitment Team
