Live in Couple Job, Housekeeper/ Mother’s Help and Gardener Handyman
 
A wonderful opportunity for a Live in Couple to work for a lovely informal family in the beautiful Hampshire countryside, who have two young children aged 2 and 1 month’s old.
The family are looking for a Couple to help them run the home which will include housekeeping and maintaining a beautiful 10-bedroom home (3 mainly used) as well as childcare duties. Although mum and dad are very hands on, they will require mother’s help duties including babysitting, cooking for the children and occasional sole charge when parents are out. 
 
The house sits on approximately 1 acre of land and you will be responsible for all garden maintenance duties as well as handyman jobs around the house and pool maintenance.
 
 The Family spends their weekends there, from Thursday night to Monday.
 
You will be a responsible and experienced couple with a sunny personality and plenty of energy.
Your main duties will involve:
 
• Hands on cleaning
• Laundry and ironing
• Preparing meals mainly for the children
• Helping with the children over the weekend when the family are in residence
• Mowing approximately. 1 acre of land
• Cleaning the gutters of all the properties on the estate
• Pool maintenance and celaning
• Painting woodwork
• Maintaining the driveway to the estate
• Running errands
• General maintenance of the property
  
The ideal candidates would be flexible, relaxed, easy going and have a can-do attitude.
A good team player is essential. This is a lovely informal young family and they are hoping for a long-term placement. 
 
Please do not apply for this position if you are not prepared to work weekends.
 
Days: Mainly 5 days a week. You will be required to work every weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and take your days off during the week (e.g. Working Thursday to Monday, with Tuesday and Wednesdays off).
 
Hours: approximately. 10 hours per day, with a break in the day but flexibility is required
 
Accommodation: Separate unit with the use of a completely separate cottage on the side of the main house during the week.
 
Salary: DOE, from £700npw
 
Start: as soon as possible
A driver is essential
Please apply with your CVs.