London, Kensington, Salary £45,000-£50,000 per annum
Our client, with a residence in Kensington, is seeking a Live-in Houseman to join their small team of household staff.
Duties include:
* Household maintenance
* Housekeeping (with extra focus on heavier duties, e.g., using ladders for changing lightbulbs/attending to curtains, etc.)
* Driving – chauffeuring and for errands/shopping
* Building a rapport with contractors and arranging visits where necessary and approved
* Occasional assistance with service when the family hosts dinner parties
* Having a good grasp of the household systems – e.g., heating, electric, Sky, etc.
* Being security-aware regarding all visitors to the house
* Sharing joint responsibility for helping to ensure that the property is secure at all times, particularly at night and setting the alarm if the family is not in residence
* Being a key holder and doing regular security checks on the house and garden in the principal’s absence
* Travel (pre-planned) to the family’s other properties in the UK – mainly Norfolk but sometimes Scotland may also be necessary
* Ad-hoc duties when required
Working days: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week – occasional flexibility required
Accommodation: self-contained basement apartment (no partners/pets)
Salary: £45,000-£50,000 gross per annum
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