Housekeeper Seasonal Contract Private Villa Nice

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HOUSEKEEPER POSITION EXPERIENCED CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED

About the Villa

The villa is located in Nice. It is privately owned.

This is a second home.

It is an absolutely beautiful Villa with beautiful gardens surrounding it.

This a very nice and respectful family.

The clients are French.

This is a ideally a LIVE OUT position. There is a possibility from time to time to sleep in the villa if you are too tired to go home. Indeed there is a single bedroom and single bathroom that can be at your disposal.

For experienced candidates there is a possibility of a Live in position. There is accommodation in another building on the property wherein you would have your own living room bedroom bathroom and kitchen.

The project

We are looking for one Housekeeper ready to start working from beginning June 2024 until the end of September 2024.

There are 1 Head Housekeeper and 1 Villa Manager working there on a permanent basis as well as a Handyman.

The workload will be less intense in the absence of the owners and more intense in their presence.
Flexibility is hence a key factor in this case however the management is extremely fair in terms of adjusting your total working hours over the period of a month.

You will in charge of doing the housekeeping and the laundry as well.

From time to time and especially when the owners or their family are in the Villa you will need to give a hand on service. This is family style service therefore we are expecting an informel style of service.

For the Housekeeping:

• You will be incharge of vacuuming/cleaning floors carpets surfaces etc.
• You will be incharge of making the beds changing linens setting up the bedrooms and bathrooms etc
• You will be incharge of cleaning/sanitizing bathrooms showers toilets sinks and countertops
• You will be incharge of replenishing toiletries towels supplies etc
• Ensuring the main areas as corridors living rooms are always dusted tidy and well organized in accordance to the owners habits.
• in charge of contacting (liaising with) the dry cleaners for all the owners clothes which need specific treatment and ask them to come and collect them.

Most importantly we would like a Housekeeper who understands the habits of the owners and their way of living.

For the Laundry:

• take care of all the duties in regards to the Laundry
• You will in charge of all the clothes and all the linen when the family is in the villa and other linen such as towels bathrobes bath mats bed sheets pillowcases kitchen cloth table cloth etc.
• You will be in charge of washing them and cleaning them removing possible stains drying them etc.
• You will also be incharge of ironing the linen checking that they are in a perfect state before folding them in wardrobes or putting them on hangers in the dressings.
• You will also be in charge of ironing all the linen and the clothes.
• You will be in charge of cleaning the wardrobes and the dressings.
• You will be in charge of putting the clothes and the linen within the proper wardrobes and dressings.
• You also need to clean the handbags and the shoes before putting them back in the wardrobes.
• You will be in charge of putting/changing the bedsheets on all the beds depending on the frequency given by the owners. The beds must always be immaculate and in a perfect state.
• You will also be in charge of contacting the dry cleaners for specific clothes that can not be washed by hand or in a washing machine but need specific treatment and ask them to come and collect them.

For Service: (when needed and when the owners family and guests are in the Villa)

• You will be incharge of meal services the breakfast lunch and dinner services.
• Setting up and cleaning the dining table ceramics cutlery etc before and after the meals
• Discreetly serving the food and drinks as requested by the owners
• Ensuring a discreet execution of services without being noticed by the owners behind the scenes

We are also looking for someone who could from time to time and especially when the Head Housekeeper is off prepare simple meals family style cuisine.

Desired profile

• You must be very autonomous and able to report and respect your hierarchy in the same time.
• We are looking for someone who is passionate about service and likes to work in private villas. Previous experience as a housekeeper or as a Head Housekeeper is MANDATORY.
• You are comfortable in housekeeping service and laundry.
• You are multi task and flexible able to follow the processes that are already implemented and able to be reactive when facing something unusual. If someone in the team needs help you need to be hands on. The team is very close and everybody even the Villa Manager work hands in hands.
• You are a smiling person you like to work in a team and you are discrete. You have a positive attitude.
• You are autonomous but you know to work in a team.
• You are always on time and present well you have a real sense of human relations and communication comes with an ease to you.
• You MUST speak French.
• You MUST have a car and a driving licence as you can not access the Villa easily public transport option can not be considered.
• You DO NOT HAVE A CRIMINAL RECORD you are honest and trustworthy.

Salary :euros net per month

37 hours / per week

2 days off

Contract: French CDD contract

Weekends off when the owners are not around and flexibilty is required when they are in the Villa you will have one day off during the week.

HOW TO APPLY TO THIS JOB OFFER

In order to apply please make sure that you have a EU Passport. If not please make sure that you have a VALID VISA AND A WORKING PERMIT allowing you to work in France/Europe.
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