This is a lovely role for a country loving Housekeeper/Cook to work for a very nice multi-generational family who live in a beautiful Manor House in Hampshire.  The couple have friends, family, and children that visit so you will need to be child friendly.  The family also have two dogs.  There are other staff on the estate including Gardeners and another Housekeeper.

Housekeeper duties, not limited to:

• All general housekeeping, and presenting the house to a high level
• Laundry and ironing
• Changing the beds and other household linen
• Setting the table for meals and clearing after meals
• Greeting guests and making up guest bedrooms when required
• Cooking breakfast and family style meals
• Family style service – when entertaining, possibly silver service required
• Occasional overnight stays within the residence – there is one permanent member of the family who resides within the property (a mature gentleman), he is entirely self-sufficient, but some ad hoc assistance may be needed

Candidate Requirements

• It is essential that you have worked as a Housekeeper in a similar country role for at least 3 years with suitable references
• Good verbal and written communication in English is preferred
• Forward thinking and proactive
• This is a live-out role, and the residence is in a rural location so you must be a driver with your own car

Working days: Thursday to Monday – Tuesday and Wednesday off.  If the family are travelling, the role will be Monday to Friday.

Accommodation: Separate private accommodation - not suitable for dependants but partners/pets welcome.

Salary: please present your expectation.