Temporary Domestic Couple

Category:
Shore Based Jobs
Position:
Villa staff
Salary:
€200.00 - €250.00 Per Day
Location:
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Job posted:
May 10, 2024
Position suitable for a team/couple.
This job advert has been checked and approved by Yacrew.

Silver Swan is currently searching for a temporary Domestic Couple to work for our client in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France. The ideal temporary domestic couple should be a professional chef with Ottolengui experience/knowledge and the other half being experienced in housekeeping. This is a live-in position and you must be available from the 26th of July until the 23rd of August. 

Please Note: Candidates must hold an EU passport prior to applying as, unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship. If you do not hold an EU passport upon applying, your application will NOT be considered. 

Chef Responsibilities:

  • Procure high-quality, fresh, and healthy groceries for the family
  • Craft nutritious and varied dinners on weekdays, fresh and varied food.
  • Cook for family gatherings accommodating 6 to occasionally 10 guests.
  • Maintain impeccable cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen and food supplies
  • Adapt to food intolerances if needed. 
  • Flexibility to actively participate in family activities and events
  • Proficient in English, with a driver's licence.

 

Ideal Chef Candidate:

  • Possesses several years of experience as a chef in demanding environments, demonstrating adaptability and creativity
  • Thrives in a family-oriented setting, fostering trust and discretion
  • Enjoys contributing to family traditions and experiences
  • Flexible and responsive to changes in the family's schedule and preferences

Housekeeper Responsibilities:

  • Maintain cleanliness and orderliness throughout the household
  • Assist with table service during gatherings and manage laundry and linen closets
  • Attend to flower arrangements.
  • Assist with minor errands and occasional child transportation.

Ideal Housekeeper Candidate:

  • Brings years of experience in a similar household environment, emphasising attention to detail and fostering a welcoming atmosphere
  • Adaptable and participative in family activities and traditions
  • Proficient in English, with a driver's licence
  • Demonstrates discretion and integrity in all aspects of the role.

Package:

  • Accommodation provided.
  • Salary: €200-250 net per day (negotiable for the right couple) 
  • Working schedule: 5 days a week 
  • Travel expenses and meals on shift are provided. 

 

 

Work Experience Requirements:

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

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

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.