Experienced Gardener & Housekeeper (no cooking) Couple – Wiltshire (Near Shaftesbury/Salisbury)
An appreciative family in Wiltshire is seeking an experienced and dedicated Gardener and Housekeeper couple to join their household.
This is a long-term, full-time position for a knowledgeable and environmentally conscious couple who take pride in their work and enjoy working in a rural setting with animals.
Gardener:
* Highly experienced, with strong knowledge of kitchen gardening
* Passion for organic and environmentally responsible practices
* Responsible for maintaining and developing the gardens to a high standard
Housekeeper:
* Full housekeeping duties including cleaning, organising, and laundry
* Running household errands and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the home
* No cooking required
Additional Requirements:
* A genuine love of animals is essential (horses, dogs, pigs, and chickens on site)
* Proactive, reliable, and self-motivated
* Able to work as part of a team and independently
Working Hours:
* Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm
* Saturdays needed during the school holidays (with time off in lieu)
Accommodation & Package:
* 2–3 bedroom cottage with private garden. Pets welcome.
* Salary circa £80,000 gross (negotiable depending on experience)
Start Date:
* Interviewing now to start ideally in July
Knowledgeable Gardener & Housekeeper (no cooking) Couple, Dorset/Wilts, 2 bed cottage £80k 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
