Live in Couple Job in Buckinghamshire

A lovely returning professional client of Greycoat Lumleys are looking for a Live in Couple to join their family home. They have 2 teenagers aged 17 & 15 years old who are both at Boarding School during the week and 2 dogs. This position is a lovely role and the working week is Monday – Friday, with occasional work at the weekend.

A part time Cleaner and a Formal Gardener are also employed on a part time basis.

The property consists of 3 acres of garden which includes herbaceous boarders, hedges and flower beds. The main property has 6 large bedrooms. Their in-laws live on a self-contained cottage on the estate.

The Mother lives in New York and so the family (apart from the in-laws) are abroad for approximately 30 weeks a year.

Duties to include but not limited to.

Garden maintenance (lawn mowing, hedge trimming etc)

Tennis Court & Swimming pool maintenance

Handyman duties (basic repairs and DIY)

Driving duties (school and airport runs)

Housekeeping

Laundry and Ironing

Shopping & running errands

Managing the house

Pet care

Simple family cooking a couple of times a week

Occasionally helping the in-laws with meal preparation

Occasional weekend babysitting (if required)

Security

House and pet sitting

The idea Couple would be child and pet friendly, experienced, proactive, cheerful, easy going and able to take initiative.

Start date: May

Working days: Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work

Hours: 8:30pm – 5:30pm

Accommodation: newly furbished one bedroom cottage, approximately 1,000sq, with separate entrance. Pets welcome.

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 Gross combined, depending on experience

Driving: Ideally both to drive

Job Reference: 132234

Responsible Consultant: Georgia Lester

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