Live-in Estate Housekeeping Caretaker needed near Fort William, combining detailed cleaning with practical property maintenance and guest liaison. The role generally runs 9am-5pm, with reasonable flexibility.
This experienced caretaker role covers the day-to-day running, presentation, and upkeep of a private estate and self-catering accommodation. You will manage interiors, support groundskeeping, coordinate contractors, organise supplies, and respond to guest questions or urgent issues. The work spans front-of-house and back-of-house operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain bedrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas
- Complete dusting, vacuuming, mopping, laundry, and linen management
- Carry out minor repairs, plumbing checks, and electrical troubleshooting
- Inspect interiors and exteriors for maintenance or safety concerns
- Liaise with guests regarding check-ins, requests, and issues
Requirements:
- Experience as a capable, hands-on caretaker
- Ability to organise work around bookings and estate priorities
- Flexibility for occasional matters outside normal working hours
- Confidence managing cleaning, maintenance, and groundskeeping tasks
- Willingness to work in a live-in position
Use your housekeeping, maintenance, and guest service skills to protect the estate's presentation and smooth daily operation near Fort William.