Housekeeping/General Estate Maintenance Couple

Permanent Position or Seasonal (October-March) Considered

Islay Estates Company are looking to recruit two enthusiastic and hard-working people, ideally a couple, to join our team to provide housekeeping and dinner service in an 8-bedroom family home. This role would be perfect for a couple who are looking to relocate to the beautiful Island of Islay, or fancy just a few months working whilst exploring the Island. The Estate also have 5 self-catering properties in which you would be responsible for carrying out the changeovers in.

Please see below duties/job description.

Your duties will include, but not be limited to, the following:

• Preparing Estate properties in advance of guests arrival and carrying out changeovers upon their departure
• Daily housekeeping, breakfast, lunch, and dinner service in Estate properties as required
• Keeping a stock of cleaning products, bottled waters, soaps, and other essential supplies needed in Estate properties and topping up when necessary
• Laundry
• Running errands for guests/family
• Assisting with shoot lunches
• Preparation of vacant properties prior to staff/tenants moving in
• General maintenance in Estate properties
• Cutting grass, and assisting in the garden as required
• Assisting with housekeeping/food service in the Bridgend Hotel as required
• Weekly vacant property checks

Previous housekeeping experience and silver service training would be advantageous, however full training for this role will also be given.

At least one person should have a full UK driving license as this is necessary for carrying out shopping/running additional errands as required.

Competitive rate of pay and accommodation will be provided.

To apply please send your CV to emily@islayestates.com or contact Emily on 01496 810221 for more information.