House Sitter

6 months ago


Hadleigh, United Kingdom Rural Recruitment Full time

Full Time House Sitter / Dog Walker / Horse Care Provider required by three branches of the same family to cover holidays, weekends away, days out etc.

The family have homes in the following areas - Laxfield, Monks Eleigh and Braintree, therefore we are looking for someone who is located in the Bildeston, Hadleigh or nearby area.

A car driver with own transport is a must as the house sitter will be required to visit and stay in the houses on occasions throughout the year. Travel expenses will be paid.

This is an employed position and will include 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Although this is a paid position there will be periods of house sitting or other work interspersed with days where no work is required.

House sitting will entail, amongst the usual things, care and occasional mucking out of 2 ponies, care of cats and chickens as well as dogs. Animal lover essential

All the houses have cleaners so no housework is required during the stays other than keeping the house tidy.

The role will include weekend house sitting on occasions, but plenty of notice will be given.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hadleigh, Suffolk: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Housesitting: 2 years (required)
- Horse care: 5 years (required)
- Dog care: 5 years (required)
- chicken care: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JF 1517