Job Description:
The Caretaker Couple works together to manage and maintain a private estate, ensuring both the household and the grounds operate smoothly and efficiently. One partner typically focuses on estate management and maintenance tasks, including overseeing repairs, managing vendors, and maintaining security systems, while the other concentrates on domestic duties such as cleaning, laundry, cooking, and general household upkeep. This dual-role requires the couple to be highly organized, cooperative, and responsive to the needs of the estate owners. They handle a variety of responsibilities, from managing day-to-day operations, coordinating maintenance schedules, supervising staff, to attending to special requests from the family. The couple must maintain the estate in impeccable condition, including gardens, pools, and recreational areas. A key aspect of the role involves safeguarding the privacy and security of the residents while providing a welcoming and comfortable living environment. Flexibility is essential, as the couple may need to accommodate varied working hours or special events. Effective communication, problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude are vital to anticipate and address estate needs promptly. Professionalism, discretion, and loyalty are non-negotiable traits for success in this position.
Job Requirement:
Candidates should have extensive experience in estate or large household management, combining domestic and maintenance skills. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities are required. Technical knowledge of property maintenance, security systems, and vendor management is a plus. The couple must demonstrate excellent teamwork, communication skills, and a high degree of reliability. Proficiency in English is essential, and knowledge of Arabic is beneficial. The role demands physical stamina, discretion, flexibility with working hours, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times.