Domestic Staff Agency

Pembury Partners are assisting a returning Client with the search for an accomplished HK/Gardener Couple or Individual professionals for a listed property in the Cotswolds. Both professionals will work within designated teams, therefore collaboration and clear communication skills are highly sought after. The property is fully staffed, of formal tone and is organised in chapters: each department has a clear report line which streamlines operations and makes the workload sustainable. All heads of department report into the Director of Estates. The couple will work on a 5 days pattern, predominantly Monday to Friday with flexibility to work weekends when social engagements are organised and take place in residence.

The Principals will also consider individual professionals for both roles  – a Housekeeper and a Gardener –  although on a live out basis and for candidates based within commutable distance to Cheltenham.

The role/s starts asap, interviews taking place now

Applications: OPEN

Amongst the duties:

    • Liaise with Head Housekeeper
    • All aspects of housekeeping, laundry and ironing to a high standard
    • Deep cleaning and routine cleaning
    • Working as part the housekeeping team and individually at times
    • Following given instructions and house manuals
    • Keeping the main residence and guest accommodation immaculate and welcoming at all times.
    • Helping to receive and unload shopping weekly and replenish household supplies.
    • Reports room breakages and deficiencies to the HM
    • Supervise contractors in family areas when requested.
    • Ensures all bedrooms and internal areas are correctly stocked and clean.

Skillset sought:

    • Eligible to work in the UK
    • Confident driver
    • Previous relevant experience in similar settings
    • Excellent wardrobe management and antiques care
    • Knowledge of commercial grade Miele equipment including a roller.

Salary and accommodation:  up to £40k gpa

To submit your application, please email Elvie Dakin at elvie.dakin@pemburypartners.com

 

DISCLAIMER:

Due to the high volume of applications, only suitable candidates for this role will be contacted. Interviews and meetings are by appointment only.

Pembury Partners endeavours to reply to all applicants, however, should you not hear back from us within 3 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.

Should you wish to get in touch and register your interest for future opportunities and discuss your career path, please email us at info@pemburypartners.com with a copy of your resume and cover letter.