LIVE-IN CARETAKER/MAINTENANCE MANAGER
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LIVE-IN CARETAKER/MAINTENANCE MANAGER
With a very hands-on approach, you will ensure the property and the grounds (approx. 50 acres) are maintained to a very high standard and that all maintenance, and maintenance contracts are managed efficiently. Practical maintenance skills are essential for this role, as well as flexibility, professionalism, a can-do positive attitude and a friendly demeanour. Knowledge of swimming pool maintenance would be highly desirable for this role also.
Accommodation will be a recently refurbished 3-bedroom shared cottage on the grounds, you will have the property to yourself when the principals are not in residence (roughly 7-8 months of the year), however, will then share it with their additional staff when they are in residence.
Duties to include but not limited to:
· General maintenance and upkeep of the property
· Overseeing all household and estate staff
· Managing external contractors
· Manage household utilities and petty cash
· Deal quickly and responsibly with any issues that arise
· Be the main point of contact for the property and estate
· General household administration and filing
Essential criteria:
· Practical handyman skills such as: DIY, general maintenance skills.
· Ability to undertake a live-in role in West Sussex
· Positive can-do attitude
· A full UK driving licence
· Collaborative and hardworking
· Autonomous and able to use own initiative
· Excellent checkable references
If this role sound of interest, and you meet the essential criteria, then please apply within or get in touch to find out more.
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