Our client is seeking an experienced Driver/Houseman to assist
with household and driving duties at their private residence in
the Cotswolds.
The estate consists of a five-bedroom farmhouse set on five
acres, and while this is the principal’s main residence, he
travels frequently. The household typically includes one or two
adults, with additional family members visiting on weekends.
Duties outlined but not limited to:
* Driving duties
* Chauffeuring the principal and family members as needed,
including airport runs and long-distance driving
* Looking after nine classic and modern cars, including regular
maintenance, servicing, and driving them to ensure they remain in
excellent condition
* Household Maintenance & Security General upkeep of the
property, ensuring it remains in pristine condition
* Assisting with repairs and basic maintenance around the house
and estate
* Overseeing security, ensuring the property is always
safeguarded and identifying areas for improvement
* Gardening & Outdoor Work
* Helping to maintain the kitchen garden, orchard, and lawned
areas
* Ensuring the outdoor areas are well-kept and tidy.
Butler/Support Duties (Informal)
* Assisting during gatherings and events when required
* Providing support with guest arrivals, luggage handling, and
service when needed
Ideal candidate will be:
* Trustworthy, discreet, and professional
* Strong knowledge of car maintenance and excellent driving
skills
* Proactive and self-motivated, capable of managing
responsibilities when the principal is away
* Hands-on approach with practical maintenance skills
* Understanding of household security and estate management
This is a live-in or live-out position.
Accommodation: Separate studio ensuite with a lounge and wood
burner.
Salary: £40,000-£50,000 gross per annum
REF: S&W#3062631
