Highly skilled and experienced Housekeeper needed for a wealthy family in Gstaad, Switzerland. The position is available for both live-in and live-out arrangements.
We are currently looking for a meticulous and passionate Housekeeper to join a high net worth (HNW) family residing in Gstaad, Switzerland. You will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the property to the highest standards within a reasonable timeframe.
To be considered for this role, you should have a proven track record as a housekeeper in a similar environment. Being well-organized is crucial, and you must consistently uphold professional standards. Excellent teamwork skills are required as you will collaborate with other staff members, including another housekeeper.
Responsibilities:
– Handle laundry tasks, including delicate, luxury, and couture clothing, and arrange for dry-cleaning when necessary.
– Manage the principal’s wardrobes and ensure they are well-organized.
– Assist in serving the family during meals and events.
– Maintain and clean furniture and fixtures throughout the property.
– Perform general household cleaning tasks to exceptionally high standards.
– Make beds and change linens regularly.
– Clean windows and frames inside the house.
– Sweep, vacuum, polish, and mop floors.
– Polish and care for family silver items.
– Welcome and greet guests, offer refreshments, and assist with table setup prior to meetings or gatherings.
Requirements:
– Ability to work as part of a team.
– Always maintain professionalism.
– Be proactive and discreet.
– Discretion is a must.
– Fluent in English.
– Must be hard-working and flexible.
Job Details:
– Start date: ASAP.
– Full-time position.
– Live-in or live-out (accommodation provided in the staff quarter).
Salary:
– Starting at CHF 65,000 gross per annum, depending on experience.