Live in Couple in Cornwall, the UK

We are looking for a Live in Couple for our privat client in Cornwall

A fantastic long-‐term opportunity for an experienced, hardworking, energetic couple to manage a stunning newly refurbished property and small rural equestrian estate livery-‐yard

Duties to include:

Housekeeping of the three bedroom owners property and the bed and breakfast units to a high standard including cleaning, washing, ironing and shopping for groceries
Some cooking skills are required preparing breakfast for the bed and breakfast units as well as some cooking for the owner and the owners parents when they are visiting
Planning meals and shopping for the household
Taking the owners parents to appointments, clubs and meetings as required (vehicle provided)
General property, farm building and garden maintenance, to include
painting, fencing, basic carpentry, mowing lawns, hedging, maintaining ponds and planting and harvesting of vegetables to be used in cooking for both family and guests

Managing biomass heating system, ground water purification system and preparing the main fire in the house in winter
Additional duties involve being responsible for the security of the property (particularly while the Owner is away). On some occasions you will be required to care for the owners dogs and other small pets.

This is a permanent full time position where some weekend work will be required.

Accommodation provided consisting of a beautiful three-‐bedroom barn conversion adjacent to the owner’s property. A couple with children, pets and horse would be welcome. Flexibility in roles would allow work to be scheduled around the couple’s family commitments.

Holidays 5 Weeks per year (two weeks max at any one time)

Salary is £40,000 based on an average of 45 hrs. per week per person. Days off during the week when weekend working required.

Minimum of 2 years relevant experience is required to receive the advertised rate of pay