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DOMESTIC COUPLE - OXFORDSHIRE
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United Kingdom
Permanent, Full Time
Couple
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BOX: 1307754
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Domestic Couple Job, Oxfordshire An opportunity has arisen for an energetic, proactive, and dedicated couple who are genuinely fond of children, dogs, cats and country life to join a busy family in Oxfordshire. The property has 10 bedrooms and is situated on 100 acres which is primarily leased as farm land. They are a busy family with 4 children (7-19 years old) and a variety of pets. You will be working alongside a team of staff who consist of: • Housekeeper/Nanny – Monday to Friday • Weekend nanny - Friday afternoon 2pm to Monday morning 10am. • Estate Manager) - Monday to Friday • House Manager – Monday to Thursday • Head Gardener - Monday to Friday Domestic responsibilities: • Cleaning and housekeeping to a very high standard throughout the home. • Clothes care, laundry and ironing (care of fine fabrics). • Wardrobe and household organisation/management • Preparing simple meals for the children/ family on occasion and preparing/washing/peeling vegetables for meals at the weekend when required. • Basic Front of House when entertaining friends of the family (serving and pouring wine at informal meals) • Care and cleaning of high quality furnishings, fine art and fabrics. • Helping with planning family parties and entertaining • Occasional supervision of teenage/children’s activities or planning. • Running errands (post office, dry cleaning, shopping, vets etc) • Driving (school run/pick ups) • Caring for the family’s pets • Pet and house sitting in Employers absence Grounds/General Household responsibilities • Household maintenance and general handy work throughout the house • Driving the family • Assisting the Head Gardener with light gardening and grounds/estate maintenance. • Looking after a fleet of cars, valeting • Liaising with security providers and monitoring systems. • Pool maintenance alongside contractor and existing team • Machinery maintenance. • Helping/serving when entertaining and basic front of house • Key holding and security • Assisting in overseeing projects and building work • Caring for the family’s pets and farm animals (sole charge in the employers absence). • occasional supervision of children’s activities • Running errands (post office, dry cleaning, shopping, vets etc) • Driving, school drop of / pick up, airport runs Start date: Flexible for the right couple Working week: 5 days, including weekends Accommodation: Live-in or Live-out TBC depending on requirements Both drivers. A car is provided for work purposes. Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 combined gross annual salary, negotiable depending on experience, and accommodation

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