A private household in the Garden Route is seeking a reliable, experienced and trustworthy Housekeeper / Butler who is also an experienced Horse Groom to join their household.
POSITION INFO: Key Responsibilities:
General housekeeping and maintaining a clean, neat and well-organised home.
Assisting with basic household duties and daily errands where required.
Basic understanding of meal preparation, including preparing simple breakfasts, eggs, toast, sandwiches and making coffee/tea.
Caring for and attending to horses, including feeding, grooming and general stable duties.
Caring for the household’s dogs and ensuring all animals are properly attended to.
Remaining on the property and caring for the home and animals when the employer is travelling.
Every second weekend will involve additional responsibility for the horses and animals.
Maintaining a high level of discretion, reliability and professionalism at all times.
Requirements:
Previous experience in a private household, housekeeping, butler or similar role.
Proven and practical experience handling and grooming horses is essential.
Comfortable working around multiple dogs and other animals.
Reliable, trustworthy and able to work independently.
Willing and able to live on the property and assist when the employer is away.
Valid South African work permit / legal working documentation required.
A valid driver's licence would be advantageous.
Package:
Salary: R6,000 – R10,000 per month, depending on experience.
Comfortable private cottage accommodation with Wi-Fi provided.
Live-in position.
Opportunity to work in a beautiful private household environment.
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HOUSEKEEPER / BUTLER & EXPERIENCED HORSE GROOM • George, South Africa