Housekeeper – Private Residence – Zurich, Switzerland

We are seeking an experienced Housekeeper to join a prestigious brand new private residence in Zurich. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep of the property while providing general support to the owner to ensure the smooth running of the household.

Location: Zurich, Switzerland

Contract: Full-time, permanent Swiss employment contract

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the complete upkeep of the residence, including housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, ironing, and maintaining the property to the highest standards at all times.
• Prepare occasional meals for the owner, including breakfast, light lunches, and simple evening meals when required.
• Carry out grocery shopping and manage household supplies and inventories.
• Oversee the day-to-day organisation and smooth operation of the residence.
• Coordinate and supervise external contractors and service providers (maintenance, gardening, etc.).
• Provide occasional assistance to the owner, including airport pick-ups and drop-offs.
• Offer general household support while maintaining the highest standards of service, discretion, and professionalism.

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience as a Housekeeper within a private residence or luxury hospitality environment.
• Excellent housekeeping and laundry skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Comfortable preparing simple, high-quality home-style meals.
• Highly organised, discreet, trustworthy, proactive, and able to work independently.
• A valid European driving licence is mandatory.

We Offer

• A permanent Swiss employment contract.
• A stable, long-term position within a prestigious private residence.
• A competitive salary, depending on experience and qualifications.
• A company vehicle.
• A work schedule that is primarily Monday to Friday (approximately 95% weekdays), with only occasional weekend work.
• During the summer months, the owner travels frequently, resulting in lighter workloads during certain periods.