Winch Yacht Recruitment

Executive Housekeeper

Date posted:
15/05/2024
Join date:
ASAP
Join location:
SOF
Couples position:
YES
Passport:
EU
Salary:
DOE
Engagement type:
Permanent
Gender:
Any
Required experience:
5+ years
Green card required:
No
Vessel type:
Job description

ESTATE MANAGEMENT COUPLE Location: Cannes, South of France Contract: Full Time Accommodation: Provided Salary: Negotiable Languages: Fluent French & English required

Essential Requirements: Very experienced couple with excellent background in UHNW private service. First class service skills and exceptional background in Estate /House management. Team players with Fluent French & English written and spoken required. Drivers essential.

Description: A wonderful opportunity for candidates with previous long-term private service background and who can show long term employment (minimum of 5yrs in one position) in previous Large Private Residence positions. This part time formal residence is owned by delightful long-term clients, who maintain a beautiful villa overlooking the Mediterranean and tucked away in a glorious setting up in the hills of the Cote D’Azur. Mainly used throughout the Summer months with occasional visits during the year, you must be confident and able to manage and take care of ALL aspects of this Classical French property when the house is unoccupied and have top class service skills and ability to care for the family when they are in town.

Duties will include total management of the Estate and main residence, overseeing day to day running of the property to include household and estate inventories, stock control – management of external contractors and serving the needs of the families and their guests needs when in residence. The housekeeper will have great attention to detail, be used to caring for fine fabrics, Antiques, precious Artwork and all aspects of laundry and wardrobe management. Capable to supervise and train any temporary or junior staff as needed. Garden and estate team employed, with visiting staff attending when the principals visit. Therefore, essential that you are team players and work with the team to meet the highest standards.

This is a highly recommended position, replacing a very long term couple, who have recently retired. TOP NEGOTIABLE SALARY – Self contained 3 bedroom property on the Estate available. Driver essential with fluent French & English. Start Date: ASAP START

Visa requirements
Schengen
Required languages
English, French