Housekeeper Job

Housekeeper required for a Large private residence, based in Zurich, Switzerland.

A UHNW couple have a 5-bedroom house based in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland. The couple travel extensively so the residence is only a part-time home. 4 of the bedrooms are rarely used so even though a large house, not difficult to keep in good condition as only one part of the house is utilised.

Duties

  • Monday to Friday typically, hours will never exceed 50hrs per week, closer to 35/40hrd per week

  • Expert laundry skills are the most desired requirement, the principals have lots of fine fabrics and wardrobe that needs care and experience with handling such garments

  • Housekeeping – One Bedroom and 2 bathrooms, mostly occupied and will need maintaining, potentially more for guest which is rare.

  • Hospitality, the client is ideally seeking someone with a “super yacht” type attitude to service, happy, friendly, and flexible.

  • Be a main contact for the property

  • Liaise with 3rd party vendors and assist with renovations

To be considered

  • The ideal is for someone living in or around the Zurich area, however there is an option for live-in either permanently or when the principals are in residence, if they live further afield and wish to keep a residence elsewhere

  • Must Have an EU passport, ideally a current Swiss work permit

  • Ideally Speak German, Basic upwards, English a must

  • Must have excellent, verbally verifiable recent references

  • A recent (within a year) criminal background check (or willingness to obtain one)

  • Must be a Driver

  • At least 2-3 years + experience as a HNW/UHNW Housekeeper

Benefits

  • Flexibility with live-in / live-out – potential for a hybrid role and possibly able to take on part time positions whilst family away.

  • Salary circa 75,000 to 80,000 CHF Gross per annum

  • Potential for travel in the long term, client has residences in London, Dubai & Singapore

Consultant: Swiss Office - Greycoat Lumleys

Job No:  125833