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House Manager

House Manager job (M/F) in Ramatuelle, France

Ramatuelle

Job Description

A prestigious private residence located in Ramatuelle, near Saint-Tropez, is seeking an experienced House Manager to oversee the day-to-day interior operations of the property and coordinate a small household team.

Working closely with the owners and existing staff, the successful candidate will ensure that the residence is maintained to impeccable standards while managing household logistics, staff organisation, and administrative tasks.

This position is ideal for a professional with experience in luxury private households, villas, or high-end hospitality environments who enjoys combining hands-on involvement with team coordination.

This is a permanent, live-in opportunity with independent staff accommodation provided on the estate.

Responsibilities

Household Operations

  • Oversee the overall presentation, organisation, and smooth running of the residence.
  • Ensure all living spaces, guest areas, and service areas are maintained to exceptional standards.
  • Participate in housekeeping duties when required alongside the two housekeepers.
  • Manage household linen, including laundering, ironing, and wardrobe organisation.
  • Assist with meal preparation upon request.
  • Handle grocery shopping and household purchasing needs.
  • Monitor inventories and maintain appropriate stock levels of household supplies.

Team Coordination

  • Organise and supervise the daily schedules of the housekeeping team.
  • Coordinate tasks, holiday cover, and operational priorities.
  • Facilitate effective communication between housekeeping staff and the property handyman.
  • Support a collaborative and efficient working environment.

Administration & Property Management

  • Manage household administration, including invoices, receipts, filing, and expense tracking.
  • Welcome and coordinate external contractors and service providers.
  • Monitor household equipment and report maintenance issues promptly.
  • Ensure household systems and operations run smoothly at all times.

Additional Duties

  • Feed and care for the property’s three dogs when the handyman is unavailable.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to the employer regarding household operations and maintenance matters.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of five years’ experience in a comparable role within a luxury private residence, villa, château, yacht, or high-end hospitality environment.
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
  • Capable of balancing hands-on household duties with supervisory responsibilities.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Flexible, proactive, and solution-oriented.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Comfortable using digital tools and office software, including Word, Excel, and mobile applications.
  • Discreet, trustworthy, and respectful of confidentiality.
  • Comfortable working around animals, particularly large dogs.
  • Fluent French speaker.
  • Valid driving licence required.

Working Conditions

  • Position: House Manager
  • Location: Ramatuelle, Var (83), France
  • Contract Type: Permanent (CDI)
  • Working Hours: 39 hours per week
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Accommodation: Independent staff house provided
  • Schedule: To be determined according to the household’s needs

Salary

From €3,200 gross per month, depending on experience, qualifications, and overall profile.

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Isabelle Moreau
Private Employer

Fort de plus de deux décennies d'engagement et de dévouement dans le monde de l'hôtellerie, j'ai perfectionné mes compétences au sein d'établissements de luxe tels que Relais & Châteaux, le groupe De Vere et Leading Hotels of the World, garantissant constamment l'excellence et stimulant la croissance de l'entreprise. En tant que manager expérimenté, j'ai supervisé des équipes de plus de 40 personnes, recruté des managers et des collaborateurs dans tous les services, amélioré les normes opérationnelles et établi des relations essentielles à la réussite.

Au sein du MMI, je mets désormais ma passion et mon expertise au service des candidats ambitieux vers les postes de leurs rêves dans le secteur de l'hôtellerie.

Mon parcours est marqué par un engagement envers l'excellence et une passion pour façonner l'avenir du secteur.

This job offer is managed by MMI's agency French Riviera & Monaco
Address : 97 Rue des Dames, Gennevilliers, France

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