We are seeking a reliable, experienced, and detail-focused couple to take on a live-in caretaker role for a high-end residential property. This is a unique opportunity for two people to live and work together in a beautiful, private setting, with their own self-contained home provided on-site.
About the Role
You will be responsible for ensuring the home and grounds are maintained to an exceptionally high standard, while also providing general oversight and security.
The role is flexible (approximately 15-20 hours each per week), with hours and days adaptable depending on workload and seasonal requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Full care and maintenance of gardens and grounds, including:
- Planting, pruning, watering, fertilising, spraying, and lawn care
- Developing and enhancing planting areas and garden design
- General property maintenance, including minor repairs and upkeep
- Maintaining an immaculate environment at all times
- Managing and overseeing two part-time gardeners
- Coordinating contractors and external service providers where required
- Waste removal and general property organisation
- Vehicle care (cleaning, ensuring WOF/registration is up to date)
- Assisting with care of any animals if required
What We're Looking For
- Strong gardening and planting knowledge
- Proven maintenance and hands-on property upkeep experience
- Highly meticulous and detail-oriented
- Organised, trustworthy, and able to work independently
- Respectful of privacy and able to maintain discretion at all times
- Non-smokers with no pets
What's on Offer
- Private, self-contained house provided on the property
- Use of a ute for work purposes
- $30-$35 per hour, negotiable depending on experience
- A supportive, flexible working arrangement
Additional Information
- The successful candidates will be required to coordinate time away from the property to ensure ongoing coverage
Apply Now
If you are a capable, hands-on couple who take great pride in maintaining properties to the highest standard, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CVs and a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience.