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Caretaker/Factotum

Full-Time Caretaker job (M/F) in Muy, France

Muy

Job Description

A private owner is seeking an experienced Caretaker / General Handyman to oversee the day-to-day upkeep, security, and smooth operation of a secondary residence located in Le Muy, in the Var (South of France).

This is a full-time, permanent position, available immediately, offering long-term stability within a well-structured private estate. The role is ideal for a versatile and autonomous professional who enjoys working outdoors, maintaining property standards, and supporting a small on-site management team.

Independent staff accommodation is provided on site.

Responsibilities

Property Maintenance & Technical Support

  • Carry out general maintenance tasks, small repairs, and basic DIY work
  • Ensure regular maintenance of the swimming pool
  • Maintain terraces, outdoor areas, and garden furniture
  • Monitor the condition and proper functioning of all equipment
  • Identify technical issues and report malfunctions promptly to the employer

Site Security & Monitoring

  • Oversee site surveillance and general security of the property
  • Monitor and ensure correct operation of the remote surveillance system (27 cameras)
  • Conduct regular checks of perimeter fencing and access points

Operational & Logistical Support

  • Support the on-site property management (Régie) team as required
  • Work collaboratively with other staff and service providers
  • Receive parcels, deliveries, and supplies
  • Welcome and coordinate external contractors, tradespeople, and service providers
  • Provide regular reporting and updates to the employer
  • Act as a driver upon request

Pet Care

  • Take daily responsibility for the household’s three dogs, including feeding and coordination of veterinary appointments

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar caretaker, handyman, or estate support role
  • Versatile, reliable, and able to work independently
  • Proactive and dynamic, with a practical mindset
  • Enjoys working in a natural, outdoor environment
  • Solid DIY skills; gardening knowledge is a strong advantage
  • Good interpersonal skills and team spirit
  • Flexible and available as required by the estate’s needs
  • Absolute discretion and respect for confidentiality
  • Fluent French required; English an advantage
  • Valid driving licence mandatory

Working Conditions

  • Position: Caretaker / General Handyman (M/F)
  • Location: Le Muy, Var (83), France
  • Contract: Full-time permanent contract
  • Schedule: 6 days per week (hours to be defined)
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Accommodation: Independent on-site studio provided

Benefits:

  • Company vehicle
  • Meal vouchers
  • Health insurance

Salary

€3,500 gross per month

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Sophie Leclerc
Private Employer

Hi, my name is Sophie. As a recruiter at MMI, I focus on managing the entire recruitment process, from finding the right candidates to ensuring a seamless and positive experience for both clients and candidates.

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

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