A highly regarded HNW family in Oxfordshire is seeking a dedicated and experienced Domestic Couple to provide comprehensive household support. This is a live-in role with a private cottage included on the estate, offering a wonderful opportunity for a couple looking to work together. The role requires flexibility and a willingness to adapt to the needs of the family.
Key Responsibilities:
Chef:
- Prepare high-quality meals, focusing on fresh, nutritious seasonal ingredients for the family day to day.
- Prepare and produce high-quality meals for social gatherings and events.
- Plan and execute menus tailored to the family's preferences, including breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks.
- Accommodate dietary requirements and special requests.
- Oversee grocery shopping, pantry management, and stock rotation.
- Maintain a clean and organised kitchen.
House Manager/Housekeeper:
- Maintain the tidiness of the property, including making beds and ensuring the farmhouse is always presentable.
- Perform various errands as required, such as grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning, and managing deliveries.
- Organise and manage dinner parties and other gatherings, coordinating with other staff, and overseeing event execution.
- Efficiently manage the household calendar, scheduling appointments, and ensuring smooth coordination of activities.
- Serve as the main point of contact between the household and external service providers, facilitating clear and efficient communication.
- Manage emails and collate expenses for the household.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience working together as a Domestic Couple, ideally for a HNW family. wonderful opportunity for a couple looking to work together. The role requires flexibility and a willingness to adapt to the needs of the family.
Key Responsibilities:
- A passion for high-quality cooking and meticulous housekeeping.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills for the Management aspects of the role.
- Ability to work discreetly, with a keen sense of privacy and confidentiality.
- A proactive attitude, with a flexible and adaptable approach to duties.
- A driving license is preferred for running errands and transport needs.
- Right to work in the UK