Looking for a rewarding job in a scenic, rural setting? The Charles Simpson Organisation Limited is hiring a Housekeeper/Cleaner for their Great Bradley Estate in Withypool, Minehead, Somerset. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary starting at £23,800 per year, plus benefits such as a housing allowance, pension, and free parking.
Job Overview
This role offers a unique opportunity to live and work on a beautiful estate in the heart of Somerset. As a Housekeeper/Cleaner, you’ll maintain the cleanliness of the main farmhouse and several staff accommodations, while also assisting with cooking and other personal tasks for the estate owner. The position includes living accommodation on-site and the chance to work in a peaceful countryside environment.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities:
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Regular cleaning of the main farmhouse and holiday lets.
- Cooking & Food Preparation: Meal preparation as requested by the estate owner.
- Estate Management: Handle various daily duties for the estate owner.
- Accommodation Management: Maintain staff accommodations and ensure they are always ready for new guests.
Schedule: Monday to Friday with weekend availability and potential longer hours on some days.
Key Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate should have:
- Previous Housekeeping Experience: At least 1 year of relevant experience.
- Cooking Skills: Ability to prepare meals and cater to changing needs.
- Physical Stamina: Must be able to handle long hours and various tasks.
- Communication Skills: Good communication with the estate owner and staff.
- Full Driving Licence: Essential for this remote location.
Why Work at Great Bradley Estate?
- Competitive Salary: Starting from £23,800 per year.
- On-Site Accommodation: Accommodation provided as part of the role.
- Benefits: Company pension, free parking, and housing allowance.
- Rural Location: Live in the tranquil Somerset countryside, perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
- Variety in the Role: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with a mix of cleaning, cooking, and estate management.
How to Apply
Apply on the company’s application website.