A private household in Leicestershire/Northamptonshire is seeking an experienced and reliable Live-In Domestic Couple.
This is a full-time position offering a private self-contained accommodation and competitive salary (negotiable, based on experience).
Roles & Responsibilities:
Housekeeper:
- Full housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, ironing, and wardrobe management
- Household provisioning and occasional meal preparation
- Care and upkeep of high-end furnishings and delicate surfaces
- Liaising with contractors and household staff as needed
Houseman/Driver: - General maintenance and care of the property and grounds
- Driving duties for the principal, including appointments, errands, and occasional airport runs
- Security and property oversight, particularly during absences
- Vehicle maintenance and care
Ideal Candidates: - Previous experience working as a domestic couple in a private household
- Strong gardening skills
- Excellent references and clear background checks
- A proactive, discreet, and professional approach
- A full, clean UK driving licence (essential for the Houseman/Driver role)
- Right to work in the UK
Additional Details: - Accommodation provided: Private, self-contained accommodation on the estate
- Working hours: Full-time with flexibility required
- Salary: c. £75,000 DOE