Couple Jobs

 

Couple jobs with Beauchamp Partners

If you decide to hire a Domestic couple, many areas of the running of your household can be taken care of. Often a cost-effective option, their roles generally encompass that of several people whilst keeping your staff numbers small.

A domestic couple may be provided with accommodation as part of the role (if the position Is live in), which is often a separate cottage or flat with private entry/access, and complete privacy when off-duty.

What makes a good domestic working couple?

As with any private staff job, flexibility is paramount to adapt to seasonal changes and demands of the job. Hiring a couple with previous experience working within a privately-staffed household helps guarantee a high quality service and can provide confidence in the couple’s ability to be discreet, professional and understand the intricacies of the role.

General requirements of a domestic couple position:

  • Able to work together

  • Self-starters

  • Be hands on

  • Be able to manage their time effectively

  • Flexibility

  • Good communication skills

  • Trustworthy

  • Professional manner

  • Discretion

  • Good (individual) work ethic

Selecting the perfect couple for the job:

Whether you’re looking for a domestic couple to assist long term, or a couple to live on site for a couple of months on a flexible contract, our expert team will be able to seek out the right candidates for you. 

The daily tasks of a live-in domestic couple can vary depending on the needs of your house, however, they typically include a degree of gardening, general household maintenance and cleaning.

Other key responsibilities of a live-in couple may include:

  • Ensuring the running of the home goes smoothly

  • Running general errands

  • Driving

  • Caring for the children

  • Keeping paperwork and finances in order, including post

  • Preparing meals and keeping on top of grocery orders

  • Household management and event organising

Finding the right candidate for live-in couple jobs

If you’ve been considering a live-in couple, Beauchamp Partners can assist you. Our extensive experience in the industry means that we only put forward the best candidates for your live-in domestic couple jobs, with each pair well versed in exactly what it takes to successfully and efficiently run your private household.

Find out how Beauchamp Partners can help you to find the perfect fit for your Couples job, today. You can find our latest positions or for more information you can contact Beauchamp Partners on 020 7259 6999.