We understand managing a private household or luxury estate is no small feat. From overseeing groundskeepers and housekeepers, to handling security, maintenance, and event planning, the demands around luxury lifestyles can become overwhelming. That’s where a team of experienced Estates and Management staff can help.
Whether you own a countryside estate or a luxury hospitality property in the UK or abroad, a trusted team of talented estates and management staff is absolutely essential for seamless operations.
At Shire & Wold, our team specialises in sourcing exceptional, qualified, and experienced estate professionals tailored to your lifestyle and unique requirements. Operating across the UK countryside, and internationally, our specialists can help you find top talent perfectly suited to your lifestyle.
If you’re looking for estates and management staff, read on to find out exactly what to look for, and why hiring the right people can make all the difference.
Estates and Management staff are responsible for the smooth running of all aspects of your property. Depending on the size and nature of your estate, this can often include:
In many cases, an Estate Manager acts as the primary point of contact for the entire property. It’s their job to ensure nothing is overlooked and everything runs like clockwork.
With a team of experienced Estates and Management staff in place, you’ll never have to worry about the day-to-day operations of your property. From ensuring the lawns are perfectly kept, to making sure security is watertight, they’ll handle it all and will work hard to ensure your unique needs are met. Meaning you can enjoy your luxury property completely stress-free.
No two estates are the same, and neither are the staffing needs! Great Estates and Management staff can understand how to tailor their services to best suit the unique needs of your property and lifestyle. Whether you host regular events, run a luxury hospitality business, or simple value absolute privacy, your team will work discreetly and diligently behind the scenes to ensure everything runs smoothly.
The best Estates and Management staff will come with a wealth of experience, often from luxury hospitality or private household backgrounds. They know how to run a high-value property to five-star standards, and they do so with professionalism, loyalty, and discretion.
When it comes to staffing your estate, working with a specialist recruitment agency makes all the difference. At Shire & Wold, we have access to an exclusive network of talented, fully vetted professionals with experience managing some of the most prestigious estates in the UK and beyond.
Our approach is completely bespoke. We take the time to understand the unique needs and challenges of your estate and lifestyle, so we can match you with the perfect Estates and Management staff, not just in terms of skills, but also personality, discretion, and long-term fit.
To source the very best Estates and Management staff for your UK property, it’s essential to partner with experts who truly understand the private household and luxury hospitality sectors.
At Shire & Wold, we pride ourselves on our ability to match the right talent with the right roles. From Estate Managers, Housekeepers, Groundskeepers or Personal PAs, our team of specialists will work closely with you to truly understand your needs and deliver a bespoke recruitment solution.
And as of May 2025, Shire & Wold has gone global! S&W Global Staffing is an extension of Shire & Wold Staffing, recruiting internationally for private households and luxury hospitality venues across Europe, the Middle East, and the USA.
If you’re looking for talented Estates and Management staff in the UK or internationally, get in touch today and let us help you build a team that will protect, maintain, and elevate your estate.
