A host/housekeeper/all rounder is required to help in a large property in the South of France. A flexible, willing and hands on attitude is essential. It is really important the candidate has experience in service roles, and enjoys working in service. This is a professional career job, and not a job for someone wanting a holiday!
Job duties will include, but not limited to:-
Housekeeping - all round cleaning of the entire property (there is another cleaner who comes in twice a week)
Laundry assistance - including some ironing
Laying and clearing tables
Serving food and drink
Tidying up around the pool area throughout the day, and at the end of the day
Bringing in towels/cushions etc overnight
Ensuring the entire property is presentable at all times
Driving - essential the candidate can drive and is confident to drive to shops, do airport runs and take guests in and out of town if required - (automatic Volvo provided)
All other duties as required to ensure the client has a relaxing holiday and is looked after well!
The family have a chef, so this person must be able to work well in a team with the chef
The client is open to a couple to do the job together, but they would need to be a couple and share a bedroom Own bedroom and bathroom available
The candidate will be given one to two days off a week, depending on the schedule, but the days off each week will change. There will be a varied number of guests - sometimes just 4, normally maximum staying in the house will be 9 or 10 but there may be occasions when they have locals come over for meals, so the numbers will be higher.
The client has grandchildren, so the candidate must be happy to work in a property with young children running around and making a mess, and must have a really positive attitude at all times!
This job would suit someone who has worked on yachts and is able to work quickly and efficiently, with a smile.
If you are interested in this role, please e mail ella@sugarellacooks.co.uk with your CV.
