Head Housekeeper/Butler & Handyman

• Ensure the security and safety of properties in the owners' absence
• Coordinate the work of external service providers (gardeners, technicians, tradespeople)
• Prepare the residences before the arrival of owners and their guests
• Ensure the premises are in pristine condition and regularly maintained
• Manage supplies and inventory for the residences
• Maintain regular communication with owners or their assistants
• Be available to travel between different residences according to the seasonal schedule
• Oversee the technical maintenance of the properties (heating systems, electricity, plumbing)
• Perform minor repairs and routine building maintenance
• Provide table service during formal meals
• Greet guests and manage their luggage
• Ensure the security and proper functioning of the residences' telecommunications systems (alarm systems, access control, stereo, TV, etc.)
• Airport transfers and other errands for the family
• Errands and other services as needed
• Supervise housekeeping and ensure the impeccable cleanliness of the residences
• Manage linens (inventory, maintenance, storage)
• Prepare guest rooms for owners and their guests
• Coordinate catering during stays
• Manage menus and food supplies in collaboration with the chef
• Ensure the floral and seasonal decoration of the residences
• Ensure the comfort and well-being of owners and their guests
• Run errands and provide services as needed

• Previous significant experience on similar roles such as a Head housekeeper or as a Housekeeper and as a Handyman/Caretaker is MANDATORY
• Professional background demonstrating mastery of standards of excellence
• Verifiable references attesting of the quality of service and reliability of the couple
• You have a good level of French or fluently (main language)
• You must have a very good level of English
• You MUST have a valid driving license
• You must have knowledge of home automation and security systems in modern residences
• You have decent knowledge of Handyman related tasks - basic property maintenance, security, plumbing, electrical, etc.
• You must have proficiency in basic computer tools
• You have education or training in luxury hotel service which would be valued
• You observe absolute discretion and respect for confidentiality
• Flexibility and adaptability to schedule changes
• Autonomy and ability to take appropriate initiatives
• Keen attention to detail and a demand for perfection
• Impeccable presentation and impeccable manners
• Ability to anticipate needs and solve problems
• Ability to work in a team and coordinate external service providers
• You are pet friendly as there are animals on the property
• You are hard working, highly organised & take pride in your work
• You are extremely dynamic and you work well with your partner
• You have good communication skills and human relationships come with an ease
• Good self-motivation, highly flexible and pro-active
• Ability to plan, organize and deliver a service to a high standard
• You have a positive attitude generally speaking and you have a great sense of human relationship
• You DO NOT HAVE A CRIMINAL RECORD, you are honest and trustworthy

Knwoledge of Spanish would be a real plus