Couple Position, Private Villa, Live in , Housekeeper & Handyman, Super Cannes

Category:
Shore Based Jobs
Position:
Villa staff
Job posted:
June 9, 2022
Position suitable for a team/couple.
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RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR COUPLES - LIVE IN POSITION - SUPER CANNES

About the Villa

It is an absolute stunning Villa located on the top of the hills of Cannes, facing the sea, more presicely in Super Cannes.

The Villa has several bedrooms.

The Villa is privately owned and only used by the family and their guests.

The Villa is not rented.

The owners live in a foreign country and they generally only come in June, July and August every year. During these 3 months, they also use their boat and therefore during this time, they are not in the villa. 

When the owners come to the villa, they will systematically come with 3 - 4 people of their staff and their own Chef.

The project

This is an excellent opportunity for a Couple to work in this stunning property with this family.

We are looking for a couple ready to start working as soon as possible under CDI - permanent contract. 

This is a LIVE IN position.

We are looking for a Couple who is used to work together and who will take the position of :

  • Housekeeper
  • Handyman

You will find hereunder a brief and non exhaustive list of the Couple's duties. 

The duties of the Housekeeper will be as follows :

  • You will do Housekeeping, keep everything clean and tidy. 
  • You need to help sometimes with the simple food presentation 

The duties of the Handyman will be as follows :

  • Together with Housekeeper, oversee and assist with the overall cleanliness of the Villa.
  • Be proactive to ensure the Villa, swimming pool, etc...
  • Make sure that gardens remain in excellent condition, sweeping and cleaning outside
  • terraces and furniture, managing and overseeing tradespersons/gardeners.
  • Maintain all accounts and submit to Office.
  • Some driving duties, if needed.
  • Open and close down Villa, carrying out painting and winter maintenance as required.
  • Maintain the good shape of the garden (cutting grass, etc.) 

Desired Profile

  • Fluent in French and in English 
  • Ability to work within France (a national or visa holder)
  • Hard working, highly organised & takes pride in your work
  • You have a strong sense of service and you are passionate about your job
  • You are extremely dynamic and you work well in your partner
  • You have good communication skills and human relationships come with an ease
  • Good self-motivation, highly flexible and pro-active
  • Team player with a great sense of fun
  • A Full Driving License is essential
  • Ability to plan, organize and deliver a service to a high standard
  • Experience of managing a large Villa or Chalet including maintenance
  • Recognised catering qualification or extensive cooking experience working in a private household.

Salary: 1500 - 2000 euros net/ month for each person - salary can be negotiable 

The interview will be face-to-face interviews in the Villa during all the month of August. 

You will live in a lovely apartment of the Villa (not suitable for children)

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the following languages is required: English, French

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.

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