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Live-in Domestic Couple

Manchester, Salary £70,000 per annum

EHS #8930

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Position: Domestic Couple – Housekeeper/Cook & Houseman/Gardener
Location: Manchester Area, UK
Employment Type: Full-time (Live-in)
Accommodation: Separate room/mini apartment with private bathroom provided
Household Overview:

  • Residence: 5–6 bedrooms/bathrooms
  • Family: 3 adults, 1 child, 1 toy poodle

Position Summary:

We are seeking a professional, discreet, and reliable live-in Domestic Couple to manage the smooth running of a private household. The Couple will work together to ensure the home is impeccably maintained, supporting the family with household tasks and general upkeep.

Key Responsibilities:

Housekeeper/Cook:

  • Maintain cleanliness and order throughout the residence, including bedrooms, bathrooms, and communal areas
  • Laundry, ironing, wardrobe management
  • Household inventory management, including ordering supplies
  • Occasional assistance with setting tables and entertaining
  • Cooking fresh, healthy meals

Houseman / Gardener:

  • General household maintenance and minor repairs
  • Garden and grounds upkeep
  • Outdoor maintenance and seasonal care of plants and lawn
  • Assist with moving furniture or household items as needed

Additional Notes:

  • No formal childcare or educational duties are required; the child's needs are minimal
  • Cooking is not required
  • Driving license not mandatory but advantageous
  • International travel 1–2 times per year, with further travel within Europe
  • Discretion, reserve, and an unobtrusive approach are essential
  • Preference for Italian-speaking candidates, though not mandatory

Working Hours:

  • Full-time, working simultaneously
  • 1.5 days per week off, one-hour lunch break per day

Remuneration: £70,000 DOE

Ideal Candidate:

  • Professional, discreet, and reliable
  • Experience in high-standard domestic environments
  • Flexible, adaptable, and proactive
  • Comfortable with occasional travel
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Live-in Domestic Couple

EHS #8930

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