Farm Caretaker Couple

Duties: She: Act as housekeeper Cleaning Managing the house Laundry Cooking for the family Regularly checking on the condition of the property and reporting any issues to the owners. He: Look after the landscaped gardens around the farmhouse Tend to a small flock of poultry that free range Assist his partner in the house (floors/ fires/ aga etc) Ensuring the overall security of the property Overseeing maintenance and repairs at the homestead Requirements: Grade 12 Formal hospitality qualification At least 2 3 years experience in a lodge or guest farm environment Experience in feeding and caring for farm animals Able to ensure that the property is well-maintained, addressing any repairs, and landscaping Working effectively as a couple is crucial for this role. Willingness to tackle a variety of tasks, both big and small. Reliability and trustworthiness is essential for managing and maintaining a property, especially when the owners are absent. Adaptability to changing needs and unexpected situations. Effectively communicating with owners, staff, and contractors. Valid drivers license. Position details: Owners are not on the farm fulltime, but the couple will look after the owners when in residence as well as visiting friends. The position is suitable for an older couple due to the remoteness of the property not suitable for a couple with kids of school going age. Separate Accommodation would be provided. Transport would be provided (Drivers Licenses required).

Location: Graaff-Reinet, ZA

Posted Date: 8/20/2025