An experienced and professional Live-In Couple is sought for a private estate in the Cotswolds. This is a full-time, long-term position for a dedicated and hands-on couple who will take pride in maintaining both the interior and exterior of a beautifully maintained country property.
Roles & Responsibilities
Grounds & Estate Management (Partner 1)
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Full care and maintenance of gardens, lawns, borders, and pathways.
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Seasonal planting, pruning, and general horticultural duties.
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Upkeep of outdoor buildings, driveways, fencing, and equipment.
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Management of contractors and external suppliers where required.
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General estate security and maintenance oversight.
House Management & Housekeeping (Partner 2)
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Full housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, and ironing.
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Care of fine furnishings, fabrics, and household items.
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Household organisation and stock control.
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Occasional cooking and meal preparation (advantageous but not essential).
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Assisting with guest preparation and service when required.
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience working as a domestic couple on a private estate or similar property.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Discreet, trustworthy, and professional at all times.
- Practical, hands-on approach with a proactive attitude.
- Clean driving licences and the right to work in the UK.
Accommodation & Package
A separate, well-maintained accommodation will be provided on the estate. Salary is competitive and dependent on experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed couple seeking a long-term position in a beautiful Cotswolds setting.
Application
To apply, please submit a joint CV outlining your relevant experience and references. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.