LIVE IN - EXPERIENCED DOMESTIC COUPLE

THIS POSITION IS IN COLLABORATION WITH SIGNATURE HOUSEHOLD STAFF

LIVE IN POSITION
EXPERIENCED DOMESTIC COUPLE (Longevity must be shown on cv,s)
Location: Woking, Surrey, UK
Start date: Asap
Passport Required: British (plus NI number)
Salary: £80,000 + Gross PA  (combined salary)
Working Days: 5 Day Week (incl weekends) - Wednesdays & Thursdays Off
Driving Licence: Required
An experienced, professional and proactive Domestic Couple is required for a large, family estate in Surrey.

Overview
The clients are seeking an experienced, highly skilled domestic couple to join a beautiful country estate. The property comprises a 7-bedroom main house and an additional 5-bedroom residence, with an indoor pool, gym, and extensive formal gardens, woodland, and kitchen garden.
The couple will work collaboratively with other estate staff, including a Chef, Estate Manager, and additional team members during the busy shooting season. A love for animals is essential as pet care is required, including feeding the dogs, pigs, and chickens. Occasional dog walking will be necessary. The principals and their family are part resident, spending weekends and holidays at the estate. They also host extensive shooting weekends during the shooting season.

Duties included but not limited to:
Housekeeping duties:
Full housekeeping duties to a high standard for both properties.
Care of antiques, artwork, fine furnishings, and fabrics.
Wardrobe management, packing and unpacking, and shoe care.
Managing household supplies and ensuring the home is well stocked.
Flower care and plant maintenance throughout the property.
Preparation of light, healthy family meals in the absence of the Chef, using fresh garden produce.

Houseman duties:
Formal and informal table laying and service.
Care and cleaning of silver, China, and glassware.
Assisting with household cleaning, window care, and the upkeep of shared spaces including the gym and pool area.
Managing outdoor furniture, cushions, and equipment.
General property and grounds maintenance, including assisting the gardening team.
Occasional Butler duties with silver service.

Benefits:
Two-bedroom cottage on the estate with bills included

Key criteria
Clean driving licence (only one partner needs to drive)
High attention to detail
Animal lovers
Non-smokers