About the job Live-In Couple to Care for Estate Home
Live-in couple to provide housekeeping and groundskeeping for private estate home in Philadelphia suburbs. Private carriage home provided for couple. All meals included.
Handle daily tasks with high energy in a friendly, discreet, manner. Be proactive to automatically determine what needs to be done and actively follow through to complete tasks. Provide seamless operation of home to ensure all household needs are met efficiently. The ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic and the ability to perform a variety of tasks. Flexibility to go the extra mile when needed to get the job done.
Housekeeping - Provide detailed oriented, full housekeeping. Vacuum, sweep, mop, and clean bathrooms. Care for fine furniture, china, silver, artwork, antiques, and high end stone surfaces. Replenish household supplies. Grocery shop.
Groundskeeping - Maintain estate grounds- cut grass and shrubs, edging, and plant flowers. Manage and inspect outdoor facilities. Keep outdoor areas swept and clean including porches, patios, and pool furniture. Ensure grounds are welcoming to visitors.
Responsibilities
- Dust, Vacuum, Mop, Sanitize Surfaces
- Change Bedding
- Laundry - Wash, Fold, Put Away, Some Ironing
- Grocery Shop
- Take Small Dog to Vet
- Take Car to Dealer for Service
- Detail Cars
- Errands
- Maintenance of Outdoor Areas Including Lawns, Gardens, Walkways
- Ensure all Grounds are Well-kept, Including Landscaping and Gardening tasks
- Conduct Routine Inspections to Identify Maintenance Needs or Safety Hazards
- Maintain Cleanliness of Equipment and Tools Used for Groundskeeping Tasks
Requirements
- Experience as Housekeeper or Groundskeeper
- Strong Attention to Detail and Ability to Follow Instructions
- Basic Knowledge of Cleaning Products and Equipment Usage
- Good Communication Skills for Effective Interaction with Team Members
- Ability to Work Independently and Manage Time Efficiently
- Excellent, Verifiable References
- Positive Personality with Can Do Attitude
- Ability to Work as Team
- High Energy and Physical stamina to Complete Tasks
- Ability to Pass Background Check
- Driver's License and Clean Driving Record
Salary:
$65,000 - $70,000 per Couple
Benefits:
- Free Carriage House Apartment with Private Entrance on Estate Grounds
- Free Meals
- Two Weeks Paid Vacation
- Sick Days as Needed Within Reason
- Personal Days - When Necessary with Advance Notice
- Paid Federal Holidays
- Flexible Schedule
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