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FEATURED JOB OPENING: Gardener and Housekeeper - Morristown area, NJ
FEATURED JOB OPENING: Gardener and Housekeeper - Morristown area, NJ
WHY DO WE SHOW EXPIRED LISTINGS?
Seeking a married couple to work full-time (40 hours per week) who reside within 20 miles (or could possible live on the property). Both positions will begin in January 2021, but ideally require some paid training time during 2020, especially April - September 2020.
1) Gardener - to maintain and care for the Longacre estate property (4 acres) gardens, lawn, and exterior features. Some gardening/landscaping experience is preferable but not required. Individual will be trained by home owner and current gardener who is departing after 14 years of service. Excellent physical condition and desire to work outdoors is important. Job includes operating various maintenance equipment and includes moderate physical labor. Demands of the job vary based on the time of year, with the April to June months the most demanding.
2) Housekeeper - to maintain and care for the interior of the Longacre estate home. Work includes cleaning, laundry, ironing and interior projects under the direction of the head of household. Meal preparation is not required but some modest kitchen assistance maybe needed periodically. Attention to detail and maintaining the household to a high standard is required. Housekeeping/cleaning experience is preferable, with good commication skills and a positive attitude and disposition. Individual will be trained by home owner and current house keeper who is departing after 14 years of service.
One or both employees will be required to live on the property when the owners are traveling 10-12 weeks per year and take care of the very friendly family dog.