Housekeeper Job

Greycoat Lumleys; Scotland; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for a Housekeeper or Couple role on the picturesque Isle of Islay. This unique opportunity allows you to work in a stunning estate, providing essential housekeeping and dinner service in a family home while managing changeovers in self-catering properties. You'll enjoy a supportive environment with full training provided, ensuring you thrive in your role. With a focus on teamwork and a variety of outdoor activities nearby, this position is perfect for those looking to embrace a fulfilling lifestyle while contributing to a warm and welcoming estate. Start your journey in this beautiful location today!

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Training provided

Outdoor activities nearby

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Full training will be provided for the role.

Responsibilities

• Housekeeping and general estate maintenance in a family home.
• Preparing properties for guests and performing changeovers.
• Service of meals and running errands for guests.

Skills

Housekeeping

General Maintenance

Customer Service

Manual Driving License

Job description

Housekeeper 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 Owned Estate in a stunning location with plenty of 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 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)

Hours: 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