Forces Recruitment Solutions Group Ltd

Live-in Couple

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Job Location

Newtown, United Kingdom

Job Description

A Live-in Couple is required for an early April start at an estate in West Scotland. The Live-in Couple will undertake handyperson and housekeeping duties covering the main house, grounds and private apartments, and tend to the family when in residence. It’s essential that the Live-in Couple is adaptable and flexible while also exercising privacy and discretion when it comes to the family and their guests. It’s desirable that applicants have shared DIY skills and a knowledge of site security and have knowledge on taking care of antiques, artwork and fine furnishings.
Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged
Key Responsibilities:
* Some internal and external maintenance, repairs and painting etc.
* Attending to fires, heating system and alarms
* General site security - Taking appropriate action in the main building in the event of an emergency, fire/security officer
* Some driving and light maintenance of vehicles
* Routine inspections of buildings and grounds (carpark/tearoom/garden)
* A good Health & Safety knowledge, including an ability to work safely at height
* Winter/Spring cleaning
* Occasional butler duties
* Helping at Castle functions
* Maintaining private apartments in pristine condition at all times
* Laundry pertaining to family and private side
* Cleaning of silver & brasses
* Care of antiques, artwork and fine furnishings
* Cleaning of two holiday cottages
* Helping at Family and Castle events
Knowledge, skills and qualifications:
Essential:
* Basic DIY skills
* Knowledge of site security (emergency procedures, fire alarms, etc.)
* Basic vehicle maintenance
* Able to work at heights
* Experience with care of antiques, artwork and fine furnishings
Hours:
Wednesday to Sunday – 08:00 to 17:00 (18:00 in busy summer months)
Benefits:
Accommodation rent free – includes bills and CT, Christmas bonus, 22 + 10½ Bank Holidays (flexibility needed in busy summer months), contributory pension scheme, overtime paid time in lieu

Location: Newtown, GB

Posted Date: 10/14/2024
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October 14, 2024
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