Housekeeper Job or Couple Job, Isle of Islay, Scotland

Greycoat Lumley's client are seeking either a Housekeeper or Couple for their estate on the Isle of Islay. The successful candidates will be enthusiastic and hard-working people to join the team to provide housekeeping and dinner service in an 8-bedroom family home. The Estate also have 5 self-catering properties in which you would be responsible for carrying out the changeovers in.

This is a wonderful opportunity for a Couple to work together in a Privately Owed Estate in a stunning location with plenty out outdoor activities and tourist trips to attend.

Reporting into the Head Housekeeper duties will include, but not be limited to, the following:

Housekeeping/General Estate Maintenance

Preparing Estate properties in advance of guests’ arrival and carrying out changeovers upon their departure
Daily housekeeping
Service of breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Estate properties as required
Running errands for guests/family
Preparation of vacant properties prior to staff/tenants moving in
General maintenance in Estate properties
Cutting grass
Painting outdoor furniture
Assisting in the garden as required

Previous Housekeeping experience and silver service training would be advantageous, however full training for this role will also be given.

Applicants should have a full manual driving license to carry out shopping/running additional errands as required.

Accommodation: 2 bedroom cottage (candidate must contribute Council tax £25/week and Electricity £25/week

Hrs: 40 per week

Days: 5 out of 7 per week

Hourly rate: £13

Seasonal OR Full Time Position - minimum of 6 months considered

Start Date: ASAP

Job Number: 140167