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Job Code	Job Title	Location	Start Date	Salary
CSC2189	Housekeeper/Cook & Maintenance/Driver	Surrey	ASAP	£750+ pwc
	New post requires a Housekeeper/Cook and Maintenance/Driver Couple for Surrey. Housekeeper/Cook duties to include cleaning a large property and cooking to a good family standard. Candidate must also be happy to work with children as some babysitting of 5 year old twins will be required. Maintenance/Driver duties to include handyman jobs, garden maintenance, pet care, looking after cars and chauffeuring. Both candidates must hold full driving licences, and a car will be provided for use on duty. 1 bedroom, self contained accommodation provided initially. Larger accommodation will be provided from December. 5 day week, generally Monday –Friday with occasional help at weekends (where over time given or time in lieu), £750+ per week clear. ASAP start. Registered candidates please call or email; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2185	HK/Cook & Handyman/Security/Garden Maintenance	Worcestershire/Herefordshire Border	ASAP	£450+ per week net
	Part time Housekeeper/Cook (3 days) and Full time Handyman/Security/Garden Maintenance (5 days) sought for lovely post on large estate, located in the beautiful Malvern hills on the Worcestershire/Herefordshire border. Housekeeper/with light cooking duties (not essential) and laundry, ironing and cleaning in a large property. Handyman/Security/Garden Maintenance duties to include helping to maintain a large, hilly garden, checking and security the property and grounds, setting fires and looking after chickens. Ideal candidates will be fit and active, experienced, committed, discreet, happy to work with animals and hold full driving licences. 3 or 4 days for Housekeeper & 5 days for Handyman, with very occasional weekends needed. 2/3 bed lodge located on the premises with a private garden provided. Pets welcome but regret accommodation not suitable for dependants. Salary negotiable around £450+pwn reflecting experience. ASAP start. Registered candidates please call or email; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2181	Housekeeper/Cook & Garden Maintenance/Handyman	West Sussex	ASAP	£700pwn
	Busy family home in rural West Sussex is looking for a child and animal friendly couple for housekeeping duties, laundry, School runs and general house and grounds maintenance. Previous New Zealanders of 7 years recommend post. Other staff including daily cleaner, groom and gardener employed. Drivers essential. Dog & horse friendly would be a bonus! Spacious 1 bed barn conversion and car provided. 5 day week (occasional weekends needed for house sitting). ASAP start. Call Bath office 01225 484190, email updated cvs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2175	HK/Cook and Gardener/Maintenance/Security	Hampshire	ASAP	£650 – 700pwn
	Our client located in Hampshire near Alton is looking for an experienced Housekeeper/Cook and Gardener/Maintenance/Security couple. Ideal candidates will be positive, flexible, energetic with a good attitude. Family cooking (dinner party standard a bonus but not essential). Gardener to have reasonable knowledge to look after vegetable garden and 3.5 acres of land. Candidates must hold full driving licences and be animal lovers - horses, dogs and a cat in residence. Groom employed also. Generally Monday – Friday 8am – 6pm. 1 bed spacious flat provided with private garden. Salary negotiable according to previous experience around £650 – 700 per week net. ASAP start. Previous New Zealander couple of 5 years recommend! Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 20463; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2174	HK/Cook & Maintenancev/Driver/Security	Guernsey	ASAP	£600-£800pwn
	Super opportunity for fit and energetic Housekeeper/Cook and Maintenance/Driver Couple to join a very happy team and large estate in Guernsey. Housekeeping duties will include the care of fine clothing, and cooking will be to a good family standard. Other staff employed including assistant housekeeper, butler and team of gardeners. Drivers essential, car will be provided for use on duty. Occasional travel may be required to other property in Spain. 2 bedroom cottage provided on the estate. Post will be 5 days 40 hours a week on a rota basis (some weekend work will be required). Salary very negotiable according to previous experience around £600 - £800 per week net. ASAP start. Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 2174; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
	Inside couple	Surrey	ASAP	£750+pwn
	Experienced couple sought for family based near Virginia Water. Duties to include housekeeping, light cooking with spouse to be Chauffeur and informal Butling/serving duties. Other staff employed. Would suit switched on, flexible couple, happy to work weekends. Regret accommodation not suitable for dependants or pets. Salary negotiable from £750pwn. If interested call Bath office 01225 484190, new candidates please email cvs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
	Experienced Gardener & Housekeeper/Cook	Kent	ASAP	£650+pwn
	Recommended post for knowledgeable, experienced gardener to look after 4 acre grounds and kitchen garden. General maintenance required also. Child orientated Housekeeper (may be occasional care of 3 School aged children), duties include general cleaning, laundry and family cooking. Dog lovers and at least one to drive essential. Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm. 2 bed refurbished coach house provided. Salary negotiable around £650pwn. ASAP start. Please call 01225 484190 if interested, email cvs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2168	Housekeeper & Houseman/Driver/Maintenance	Hampshire	ON HOLD	£650pwn
	Couple sought for a new position located in Southampton. Cooking skills a bonus . Candidates must be happy to work alongside another couple already employed, and work with pets. At least one driver is essential, and a car will be provided. Initial accommodation will be separate, however the property is currently undergoing a new extension which will include a brand new flat for the couple to reside in. 5 day week flexible. Salary negotiable around £650 pwn. ASAP start.
	Temp couple	Somerset	Early April until mid June	£700pwn
	New temporary post requires a fit and active Housekeeper & Maintenance/Gardener/Security/Driver Couple, located near Bruton in Somerset. The position is for 10 weeks, working from the Easter weekend 2012 through to mid-June. Employer in occasional residence only. Duties will include cleaning and tidying a large property, maintenance of a 23 acre garden, tractor mowing, and security of the property and grounds. No cooking is required. At least one driver is essential and a car will be provided for use on duty. A separate cottage, next to the main house will be provided. 5 day week. £700 pwn.
CSC2166	Garden Maint/Handyman & Housekeeper/Laundress	East Sussex	ASAP	£600-£800pwn
	Highly recommended post with valued client (other Staff of Distinction staff employed so team players essential) looking for Housekeeper with excellent laundry skills. Occasional food preparation may be required - chef employed. Spouse to assist Head Gardener and general maintenance duties. Cottage provided in the village. Salary very negotiable according to experience £600-£800 per week net. Interviewing now for asap start. Registered candidates please call Katherine 01225 484190 or email quoting reference 2166, new candidates please email cvs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2164	Cook/Housekeeper & Maintenance/Gardener/Driver	Devon	ASAP	£600pwn
	Recommended post in idyllic, remote part of Exmoor next to the sea. Client in very occasional residence (approx 4 months of the year) looking for dinner party standard cooking, light housekeeping (overseeing cleaners), chauffeuring, general maintenance, assisting gardeners. It is essential that both drive as drive way itself 3 miles long! One to be computer literate for maintaining household accounts etc. 1 bed accommodation provided within the home. Interviewing now for an immediate start. Call Bath office 01225 484190, email staff@imperialstaff.com
CSC2158	HK/Nanny/Cook & Driver/Handyman/Gardener	Henley-On-Thames	ASAP	£750++
	Housekeeper/Nanny/Cook & Driver/Handyman/Gardener required for a post in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire. Duties include housekeeping in a large property, help with the care of 2 young girls, and cooking; driving, large garden/vegetable garden maintenance, and handyman jobs. Ideal candidates will be fluent in Tagalog or Portuguese and happy to work with pets. Separate, spacious 2 bed accommodation available. 5 day week flexible. £750++ negotiable. ASAP start. Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 17173; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2155	Housekeeper/Cook and Gardener	Nr Cirencester	January 2012	£600++ pwn
	New post requires an experienced Housekeeper/Cook and Gardener for large estate near Cirencester. Duties for HK/Cook to include shopping, laundry, cleaning, bed making, and cooking to a good family level, Tagalog or Portuguese would be a big advantage but not essential. Gardener must be extremely experienced and will be involved with designing and creating as well as maintenance of a walled garden, vegetable and kitchen garden and greenhouse. Drivers and animal lovers essential. Generally Monday - Friday but flexibility for working at weekends  particularly during the shoot season. HK/Cook could be full or part time. 3 bedroom cottage in the grounds provided. Ideally January start. Salary £600++ pwn. Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 21505; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
	Housekeeper & Maintenance/Handyman	Weybridge, Surrey	ASAP	£650 - £800 pwn
	Housekeeper & Maintenance/Handyman Couple sought for our clients based in Weybridge, Surrey. Housekeeper will be responsible for the immaculate care of clothing, and undertake ladies’ maid duties. Maintenance/Handyman will be required to keep patios and driveways clean and clear, and help assist in the gardening and with the care of cars. Candidates must be team players, as full retinue of staff employed. Tagalog an advantage but not essential.  Drivers not essential but cat lover is! No cooking required. 5.5 day week with generally Thursday PM and Friday off, hours approx 9.30am – 6.30pm. 1 bed apartment with bathroom and separate entrance provided. Kitchen is shared with other staff, and all meals will be provided. Salary negotiable depending on experience £650 - £800 pwn. Initial interviews may be in London for an ASAP start. Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 21588; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2153	Housekeeper/Nanny & Garden Maintenance/Handyman	Buckinghamshire	February	£700pwn
	Relaxed, informal, busy family with four children (aged 4-11) are looking for a child orientated couple who are happy to "muck in" and assist where necessary. Duties to include all housekeeping, School runs, family cooking (mostly just for the children) not necessary for dinner parties. Mum works in London 3 days per week so responsible, proactive approach essential. Garden of 6 acres needs general maintenance, mowing, DIY and general helping out where required. Current housekeeper of 4 years recommends! Perfect English and dog lovers essential. Monday - Friday, generally 8am-6.30pm, very occasionally may need help at weekends. 2 bed cottage provided (can be furnished or un-furnished). Car provided for on duty only. Interviewing now for end of January, February start. Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 2153; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2151	Cook/Housekeeper & Butler/Maintenance/Security	Berkshire	ASAP	£750 pwn
	Super opportunity for experienced couple to look after retired couple and their beautiful home close to Newbury. Good standard of cooking - breakfast, lunch and light dinner and occasional dinner parties and housekeeping, laundry, cleaning. Spouse to help with cleaning and looking after cars, animals (dogs and chickens), indoor pool, occasional serving (for dinner parties) and security. No gardening required as 2 gardeners employed. 2 bed cottage provided in the grounds. 5 day week with 1 weekend off a month. ASAP start. Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 21330; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2150	HK/Cook & Maintenance/Driver/Butler	Chelsea, London	January 2012	£800 pwn
	Experienced London Housekeeper/Cook & Maintenance/Driver/Butler couple sought for a super new post in Chelsea. Housekeeper/Cook duties will include all general housekeeping, looking after clothes, running errands, preparing meals. Ideal candidate will enjoy cooking be dog friendly and have basic computer literacy.  Maintenance/Driver/Butler duties will include basic garden and household help and maintenance, general Butler/houseman duties, driving in London/to the country, and care of cars. Monday – Friday, £800 pwc. I bed studio house provided, with bedroom, sitting room, shower room, kitchenette. January 2012 start. Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 21564; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2147	Housekeeper/Cook & Gardener	Berkshire/Bucks Boarders	ASAP	£600 pwn
	Fit and active Housekeeper/Family Cook & Experienced Gardener Couple sought for a large estate in Berkshire. Housekeeper will be required to do laundry, cleaning and family cooking, and must also be happy to help outside in the garden. Gardener must be very experienced, preferably qualified, with the ability to do basic DIY and maintenance. Horse experience is a bonus as well as confidence working with vegetable patches and orchards. Confident drivers essential. Weekend work will be required, with days off during the week. Three bedroom cottage provided. ASAP start. £600 pwn. Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 19931; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
CSC2144	Housekeeper/Nanny & Gardener/Driver	Harrogate, Yorkshire	ASAP	£600 pwn
	New post requires an experienced Housekeeper/Nanny & Gardener/Driver Couple for Harrogate. Ideal candidates will be fluent in English, fit and active, enthusiastic, and animal lovers. Housekeeper/Nanny duties to include care of large property, proxy parenting/occasional babysitting for 3 children, (aged 6, 10 and 13) and pet care. Gardener/ Driver duties to include maintenance of large vegetable and formal gardens, and occasional driving. A car will be provided for use on duty. 2 bed cottage with garden available for accommodation. 5 ½ day week, with Sunday’s off. £600 pwn. Latest start date is March 2012. Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 21524; new candidates please email CVs to katherine@imperialstaff.com
	Housekeeper/Handyman Couple	Hertfordshire	ASAP	£650 - £750 pwc
	Pro-active, creative couple required for a Housekeeper/Handyman position near Watford, Hertfordshire. Duties to include cleaning, laundry, pet care, driving, DIY, security and some help in the garden. No cooking required. Ideal candidates will be experienced in working as a couple, speak good English, and be happy and very willing to work with teenage children and animals. Confident drivers essential and a car will be available for use on-duty. Furnished apartment provided on site. Normal working hours will be Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 6pm; however the couple must be flexible. £650 - £750 pwc. ASAP start. Registered candidates please call or email, quoting reference 20187, new candidates please email CVs to katherines@imperialstaff.com
CSC2127	Housekeeper/Cook & Gardener/Maintenance/Driver	East Sussex	January	£600-£650+pwn
	New post for British family based in beautiful home in East Sussex, with teenage children at boarding School. Recently relocated from overseas their home has been renovated and refurbished - including the staff accommodation. The family are looking for a confident Housekeeper and good family cook (not dinner parties particularly), spouse to look after garden (grounds and parkland of around 20 acres), care of dogs and ducks, general maintenance duties, chopping logs, looking after cars, driving for airport, station runs, operating tractors, machinary. Portuguese would be an advantage but not essential. Drivers a plus. 3 bed, 2 bathroom accommodation provided (completely renovated, large static home) in the grounds of the estate. Pets and School aged children welcome. Salary negotiable from £600-£650pwn. Interviewing now for New Year start. If interested call Bath office 01225 484190, email cvs to staff@imperialstaff.com

Job Code	Job Title	Location	Start Date	Salary
CSHK2188	TEMPORARY housekeeper	Somerset BA22	22 Feb - 09 March	£350 per week net
	A temporary housekeeper is sought to care for this rural Somerset home and be around for their 18 year old son whilst the principals are away. Your duties would include basic housekeeping, laundry and ironing and cooking the young man’s meals. You will also be required to drive him around for college runs and other activities for which a Renault Clio is available. You would also be there for house security and to walk the 2 dogs within the 7 beautiful acres of land. This post would, in the future, become an ideal post for a couple, details of which will be discussed nearer the time. In the meantime this temporary job is from 22th February to 9th March (inclusive). There is a lovely bedroom and separate shower room in a different wing of the house. Salary £350 per week net that includes your accommodation and food plus a PAYG mobile phone. REGISTERED CANDIDATES ONLY NEED APPLY . Please do ensure that your CV, references and CRB are current when applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref CSS2188
CSHK2187	Daily part-time Housekeeper	Cloucester	ASAP	£10 - £12 per hournet
	A daily part-time cleaner is required for this beautiful estate home in Gloucester. Candidates must have very high standards in all her duties and have a working knowledge of the care of antiques and fine wood plus delicate fabrics such as silks and cashmere. You must be very detailed and careful in all you do. Discretion is very important. Duties include all housework, bed linen, laundry and ironing. Duty days/hours: Monday – Friday 0900 – 1300 (but very flexible) Salary £10 - £12 per hour net. Start ASAP. This post is suitable for local candidates only. Please ensure your CV, references and CRB checks are current when applying to Jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS 2187
CSHK2186	Daily Housekeeper/Manager	Surrey	ASAP	£350 per week net
	A daily housekeeper/manager is required by the busy family of 2 children under the age of 15 who live in Surrey. This is a large home and requires a housekeeper who has the ability to manage tradesmen, staff and offer basic PA skills as well as roll up the sleeves and muck in wherever and whenever necessary. There is a part-time cleaner to help out. Your duties would include a weekly environmental check on everything from the larder to the household maintenance and you would be involved with the general housework, laundry and ironing. Although this is not a child-care role you would need to ensure that school kits and bags are ready for each morning. Other duties include general errands and dry cleaning drop-off and collect, therefore a driver is essential. The clients entertain regularly and so table setting and room preparation would be required. This role would suit candidates living in close proximity of SM7 postcode. Duty days/hours: Monday – Friday 0900 – 1600 (flexi hours) Salary £350 per week net. Interviews immediate. Please ensure your CV, references and CRB are current when applying to Jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2186
	Part-time housekeeper	BATH/BRISTOL	ASAP	£10 per hour net
	A child-friendly part-time housekeeper is required by our client who lives on the outskirts of Bath and Bristol (BS3).Your duties would be to generally muck-in with the housekeeping, laundry and ironing and you may be asked on occasions to prepare lunch or supper. Duty days/hours Monday and Friday (flexible but preferred) 8 hours per day. Salary £10 per hour net. Start ASAP. ONLY REGISTERED CANDIDATED NEED APPLY! Please ensure your CV, references and CRB checks are current when applying to Jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2184
CSHK2182	Live-in Housekeeper	East Sussex	ASAP	£400 per week net
	A live-in housekeeper who is great in the laundry department is urgently required by this large estate home in East Sussex. This is a fully staffed household working in teams. You would be responsible to the Head Housekeeper in a team of 4 and your duties would also include assisting with the general housework and also helping chef in preparing family meals. Duty days/hours Monday – Friday 0900 - 1800 with flexibility for dinner parties. Salary £400 per week net including accommodation which, in the first instance will be in the local town until the cottages on site are renovated. Start ASAP. Please ensure your CV, references and CRB checks are current when applying online to Jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref CSS 2181
CSHK2180	Live-in Housekeeper	Dorset	ASAP	£300 per week net
	A live-in child-friendly cheerful housekeeper who enjoys cooking is sought by this family of one school-aged child who live in the beautiful county of Dorset. As a housekeeper you would be required to do all the general housework, laundry and errands. Cooking is primarily for the family, however you would be asked to prepare the occasional lunch or supper party. There will be the occasional school run and dog walking and, if/when the principals stay overnight in London you would be asked to take sole charge. As the home is in the countryside a driver with own car is needed. Duty days/hours: Monday – Friday 0730 – 1400hrs then 1830 – 2000hrs (with flexibility). Salary £300 per week net. Start ASAP. Please ensure your CV, references and CRB checks are current when applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2180
	Daily housekeeper/cook	Bath/Bristol	February	£12 per hr net
	A pet-friendly competent daily housekeeper is required by our clients who live between Bath and Bristol. As a housekeeper your duties would include general housekeeping, laundry, ironing, bed linen (to laundry service) and ensuring the plants are watered and wait at the table on the occasions when the client entertains. There will also be some house and pet-sitting over weekends for which you will be paid a separate nightly rate.The home is located in a fairly remote area therefore a car is necessary. Duty days/hours: Monday – Thursday 0900 – 1200 (flexible) Salary £12 per hour net. Start February. Please ensure your CV, references and CRB checks are current when applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS 2179
CSHK2178	lIive-in Housekeeper	Oxforshire	Late April	£350 per week net
	A live-in housekeeper who can cook healthy family meals and has experience in the care of fine linen and delicate clothing is required by this family with two teenage children who live in Oxfordshire. The client’s mother lives in a cottage within the grounds and you would be expected to keep house for her too. The clients commute to and stay in London for a couple of nights during the week, and the children are at boarding school, therefore you would be required to remain in residence in the absence for security purposes. Duty days/hours: Monday – Friday 0800 – 1800 Saturday 0800 – 1300. Salary £350 per week net plus car and a lovely 2 bedroom furnished cottage. Start late April. Please ensure your CV, references and CRB are current when applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS 2178
CSHK2177	Live-in housekeeper/cook	Canterbury, Kent	ASAP	£350-£400 per week net
	A live-in housekeeper and very competent cook (dinner party standard) is required for our clients living near Canterbury, Kent. The home is located in a beautiful countryside location 4 miles from Canterbury, and the client is providing a lovely detached 2 bedroom furnished cottage for his housekeeper. Duties would include general housekeeping of the family home and the 1 bedroom cottage of their son that is within the grounds, laundry and ironing as well as family cooking. They do enjoy the occasional weekend dinner party and, therefore, you would need to be up to standard with your culinary skills! Duty days/hours Monday – Friday 0930 – 1930 hrs. Salary £350 - £400 per week net. Start ASAP. Please ensure your CV, references and CRB are current when applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2177
CSHK2176	Live-in Houskeeper/Nanny	Ayelsbury, Bucks	ASAP	£350-£400 per week
	A competent and child-friendly housekeeper who is happy to take sole charge is required by this family of 4 children in Aylesbury, Buckinhamshire. The mother commutes to London 3 days a week and requires the candidate to take sole charge of these school age children. Other duties include general housework and family cooking. Duty days/hours 5 day week 0800-1830hrs. Salary £350 - £400 per week net and includes a lovely 2 bed cottage plus use of car on duty. Start ASAP. Please ensure your CV, references and CRB checks are current when you apply to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS 2176
CSHK2170	Live-in Housekeeper	Oxfordshire	ASAP	£400 per week net
	A traditional live-in housekeeper/cook who has experience working in a formal country home is urgently sought by this estate in Oxfordshire. Duties would include the preparation of breakfast, lunch and supper as well as assisting the two daily housekeepers with their tasks. The clients enjoy simple, healthy meals and employs a chef for the weekends or when they wish to entertain, however one who can cook to dinner party standard would be most welcome. Duty days/hours: 5.5 day week that includes weekends 0730 – 1500 (break) 1800 – 2100hrs. Generally days off would be Tuesdays and ½ day Wednesday with the occasional weekend off. Salary £400 per week net including a lovely self contained apartment with bedroom/bathroom/sitting room and kitchen. Start ASAP. Please ensure your CV is current when applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS 2170
CSHK2163	Daily Housekeeper/Nanny	Peacehaven, East Sussex	ASAP	£350 per week net
	A busy Mum who works from home requires a daily housekeeper/nanny at her home in Peacehaven, East Sussex. This post would suit candidates living in the Lewes and Brighton area. The daily duties would begin with the school run at 0815, general house cleaning and laundry, preparing lunch and evening meal and collect from school at 1530. You would be required to assist the child with homework before finishing at 1700hrs. Duty days/hours: Monday – Friday 0800-1700. Salary £350 per week net. Start ASAP. Please ensure your CV and references are current when applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref CSS 2163
CSHK2161	Live-in Housekeeper/cook	Cirencester, Gloucester	Jan 2012	£300 per week net
	A mature and sensible live-in housekeeper/cook is required by our client who lives in a small manor house near Cirencester. Candidates must be able to produce good healthy meals as well as offer a bespoke housekeeping service. Clean driver license. Duties include general housework, laundry and cooking. Duty days: Monday to Fridays 40 hour week with flexibility. Salary £300 per week net includes self-contained apartment. Start ASAP. Please ensure your CV and references are current when applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2161
CSHK2160	Live-in Housekeeper/cook	Gloucester	Jan 2012	£350 per week net
	An experienced housekeeper/cook who has worked in a formal house is required by this family of 2 school-age girls living in Gloucester. This is a large country house and the clients like to regularly entertain, therefore candidates must possess high standards in housekeeping as well as table service. One must hold clean driver’s licence and have own car for personal use, however a car is provided for errands and the occasional school run. Other duties include general housework, laundry and a good cook. There is a fully stocked kitchen garden for all fresh produce. Candidates must be child and animal friendly and enjoy working and living in the countryside. Duty days include weekends and flexible hours. Salary £350 per week net including a self-contained apartment. Start January 2012. Please ensure your CV and references are current when applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2160
	2 Daily Cleaners	Weybridge, Surrey	ASAP	£350pwn
	2 daily cleaners required for client in Weybridge.There are several other staff employed so must work well in a team! Large 6 bedroom house with a resident cat and three children (no childcare required). Hours are 8am-8pm, 3 days on, 3 days off. Salary £350pwn, and travel expenses will be covered, to start ASAP. Please ensure your CV and references are current when you apply to Jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2157
	Live-in Housekeeper/nanny	Bath	ASAP	£27k gross
	An enthusiastic and cheerful Live-in Housekeeper/Nanny is required by this busy family of 3 children in Bath. Candidates with flexibility and good attention to detail who like children and dogs need only apply. Duties include school runs (car provided), care of dogs and house security, shopping and errands, laundry and ironing to high standard and general housework. Part-time cleaner employed. May consider couple if husband is good gardener/maintenance man. Duty days Monday - Friday, 0900-1700hrs. Salary for single candidate £27k gross plus 2 bedroom cottage in the grounds – sorry no dependents/dogs. Start ASAP. Please ensure your CV and references are current when you apply to Jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS 2138
CSHK2134	Cook/HK	Between Bath and Salisbury	16th November	£350pwn
	Cook/Housekeeper required for lovely Manor House in the country between Bath and Salisbury . Candidates should be mature, capable, responsible and dog friendly. Able to carry out all household duties cleaning, polishing and laundry to a high standard. Excellent cooking skills and ability to cater for occasional lunch and dinner parties. In the short term a small amount of caring would be appreciated as the lady owner is recovering from an accident. £350 per 5 day week with flexible hours and some week ends when required. A newly decorated courtyard cottage is available. Driver essential preferably with own car.Please ensure your CV and references are current when you apply to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2134
	TEMPORARY HOUSEKEEPER	GLOUCESTER	21 - 29 December	TBA
	A temporary housekeeper/maid to cover for the Christmas period is required by our clients for their home in Gloucester. Candidates with excellent hands-on experience working in a formal household and with very high standards would only be considered. The clients expect a full house of guests that would include 13 adults and 5 children. Duty days are: 21st – 29th December inclusive with flexibility on hours. Salary would be negotiated at interview and would include accommodation either on the estate or in a local guest house. Please ensure your CV and references are current when you apply to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2123
	Live-in Housekeeper/Cook	Bath district	December/January	£350 per week net
	Dog loving cook/housekeeper for relaxed family in very beautiful rural location near Bath. The family (a couple and one teenage daughter) are normally only in residence at weekends and during holidays. The employee will be required Monday to Friday with some weekend and bank holiday work, for which time off during the week will be offered in lieu. A very flexible, hands-on attitude is required. All general housekeeping duties, house maintenance, liaising with trades people and some driving, plus good family cooking. The house has its own vegetable garden. The employee will also be responsible for caring for the family’s two pet labradors who are in permanent residence. £350 per week and a self-contained 2 bed coach house that has just been refurbished to a very high standard. Only experienced candidates should apply. Please ensure that your CV and references are current when you apply on-line to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2118
	Part-Time Housekeeper	Near Chippping Sodbury	ASAP	£10 per hour net
	A country loving couple require a part-time housekeeper to prepare their weekend retreat near Chipping Sodbury on a Friday and clear up after them on a Monday. This post would suit someone who lives very local and who wishes to work hours around their own schedule. You would be required to work approximately 8 hours per week at a rate of £10 per hour. Please ensure I have your current CV and references when you apply to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref CSS 2097
	Live-in Housekeeper	Chippenham, Wilts	IMMEDIATE	£325 per week net.
	A Live-in Housekeeper with good child care skills is urgently required by this lovely family of 3 girls all of whom who ‘flexi-board’ and who live in a delightful village near Chippenham, Wiltshire. Candidates must be drivers and be prepared to look after the property when clients are in London on business. Hours: Monday – Friday 0800 – 1800 but very flexible – busier times during holidays. Start: IMMEDIATE. Salary £325 includes 1 bedroom cottage on the estate. Please ensure your CV and references are current before applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref:CSS2085
CSHK2074	Live-in Housekeeper/Cook	Nr Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire	ASAP	£350 per week net
	A live-in Housekeeper/Cook is required for this large manor house and shooting estate near Chipping Norton. The children are at university and so peak time is only when they return home for the holidays. The other busy time is for the shoot season (October – February)when the client has guests. They also hire outside caterers for this period. This is an informal household who would like to have a housekeeper who can cook family meals as well as do all the usual household chores and laundry. Hours: Include weekends with 2 days off during the week. Start ASAP. Salary £350 per week net plus lovely bedroom and bathroom with access to the kitchen. If registered please call Jeannie 01225 484190 or email your CV to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting ref no: CSS2074
	Part-time daily housekeeper	Bath	September	£10 - £12 per hour net
	An organized mature part-time daily housekeeper is required by our client who has just moved to this lovely city of Bath. The candidate would need to be available to work Wednesdays and Fridays with possible extra work during the half-term and holidays, with flexibility in the short term until a routine can be established. Interviews between 30th Aug – 02 Sept with a start date mid September. Hourly rate £10 net rising to £12 when the work load increases in the holiday period. If registered please call Jeannie 01225484190 or email your CV to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting ref no: CSS2046
CSHK2044	Housekeeper/Companion - Live-in - ON HOLD	Newbury, Berks	October	£350 per week net
	This is an unusual mixed role of Housekeeper /Companion whereby our client’s elderly father has moved into the cottage in the grounds of their estate and he is needing a companion to prepare light meals, take him for short strolls, drive him to visit his family, and take him shopping. In addition the client herself requires some part-time help about the house, working about 10 hours a week doing light household chores and the occasional babysitting. Candidates must be animal friendly as she has 3 dogs and a cat; she also has horses and welcomes an interested rider! In return she offers a salary of £350 per week net plus a studio apartment with kitchen and shower room which is also in the grounds of the estate. Start 1st October. If registered, please call Jeannie 01225484910 or email your CV to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting ref:CSS2044
CSHK2035	Daily Housekeeper/Nanny	Exeter, Devon	ASAP	£10-£12 per hour net
	This is a job-share position whereby the candidate is working as part-time Housekeeper/Nanny for two families in the same area. The families live near Exeter, Devon. Family ‘One’ have 2 children under the age of 5 plus a newborn on the way. Hours: Mon-Fri 0700 – 1100: £12 per hour net. Duties: Prepare breakfast/ clean house and assist with children. Family ‘Two’ have 2 children over the age of 13 and require a daily housekeeper who will walk the dog, pick up the children from school and do basic housework and laundry. Hours Mon-Fri 1300 – 1700. Salary £10 per hour net. Candidates must be able to drive. Start date ASAP. If registered please email your interest or send your CV to jeannie@imperialstaff.com or call Jeannie 01225 484190 quoting ref:CSS2035
	Daily Housekeeper	Bath	ASAP	£10 per hour net
	Daily Housekeeper required on a part time basis for a lovely family situated in Bath. Duties include general housekeeping, laundry, ironing, washing, dusting, occasionally running errands and once a month deep cleaning of the home. Child friendly candidate sought with the ability to use own initiative. 10 hours per week based over 3 days. £10 p/h net. ASAP start. Please contact Jeannie on 01225 484 190 or email jeannie@imperialstaff.com.
	Live-in Housekeeper/Cook	Warwickshire	ASAP	£350pwn depending on experience
	Live-in Housekeeper/Cook sought for family in Warwickshire. Duties to include all housekeeping, laundry, washing, ironing, dealing with contractors and family cooking. You will be required to act as a companion to an elderly lady (no caring duties) by driving her around to the hairdresser, doctors etc, making breakfast, lunch and supper. Dog friendly candidate essential as this role includes walking the dogs and looking after them when family are away. Driver essential (Car provided for work purposes). 5 day week, including occasional weekends. 8.00am to 5.30pm. Bedroom and bathroom provided on the downstairs level of the home. Salary £350pwn depending on experience. ASAP start. Please contact Jeannie on 01225 484 190 or email jeannie@imperialstaff.com.

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Job Code	Job Title	Location	Start Date	Salary
CSB2191	Daily Gardener	Milton Keynes	ASAP	£negotiable
	An experience daily gardener who has a working knowledge of both formal and informal gardens as well as lake and pool maintenance and topiary is sought by this family whose home is near Milton Keynes. There are approximately 25 acres in all, 15 of which are paddock and 3 woodland. The remainder are made up of orchards, vegetable and cut flower gardens. The client employs a part-time maintenance gardener and a groom. One must be self-motivated and able to work as part of a team. Duty days Monday – Friday/ gardeners hours. Salary is negotiable. Start ASAP. Please ensure your CV, references and CRB checks are current when applying to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2191
	TEMP family chef for Easter	Yeovil	05th - 09th April	TBC
	TEMP Family chef required for Easter near Yeovil! Traditional English Fayre for 4 adults (plus lunch cooking for 1 child). Start Thursday 05th April end Monday 09th April after lunch. Only registered candidates need apply. Please state salary expectation when doing so. jeannie@imperialstaff.com job ref: CSS2126
	TEMPORARY CHEF	Gloucester	21 - 29 December	TBA
	A temporary chef is required by our clients for their home in Gloucester to cover the Christmas period. Candidates with a proven track record of working for high net worth clients in their private homes and who is prepared to work from 21st – 29th December inclusive. You would be responsible for preparing all daily meals plus a traditional Christmas fare for over 15 guests and their children as well as ensuring the kitchen is kept hygienically clean and tidy at all times. Salary would be negotiated at interview and would include accommodation either on the estate or in a local guest house. Please ensure your CV and references are current when you apply to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS 2124
CSB2082	Daily Gardener/Horticulturist	Stroud, Gloucester	November	£400 per week net
	A Daily Horticulturist who is RHS / Wisley qualified is sought by this home in Gloucester to work alongside the current gardener. There are 4 acres of formal gardens and 7 acres of orchards and vegetable gardens as well as paddocks. Start date is November. Hours: Monday – Friday working usual gardener’s daylight hours. Salary £400 per week net. Please ensure I have your updated CV and references when you submit your interest to jeannie@imperialstaff.com quoting job ref: CSS2082