Housekeeper

An exceptional opportunity for an experienced and professional Housekeeper to join a beautiful private estate in the French countryside. This full-time, live-in role would suit someone who thrives in a high-standard environment and enjoys a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature and beauty.

**Job Title**: Housekeeper
**Location**: Private Estate, French Countryside
**Contract**: Permanent, Full-time, 30 days standard holidays per contract
**Accommodation**: A charming two-bedroom cottage on-site is provided, fully equipped and ideal for someone with a partner. Partners are welcome to live on the estate at no additional cost.
**Salary**: Up to €35,000 plus bonus
**Required Experience**: Background in private households or yachting preferred

**Job Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead the daily housekeeping operations across all properties within the estate
- Set the tone and standard for assistant housekeepers and ad hoc staff
- Maintain a high level of cleanliness and order, ensuring consistency throughout all residences
- Learn and maintain the preferences of the principals and regular guests
- Report any defects or maintenance issues clearly and promptly to the Property Manager
- Manage housekeeping inventories and stock control
- Oversee wardrobe management, including packing and unpacking
- Provide formal table service in collaboration with the Chef during dining events
- Ensure laundry and garment care are carried out to the highest standards
- Welcome the principals and guests on arrival and ensure their comfort during stays
- Support and liaise with the wider estate team as required

**Additional Information**:
Pay: 35,000.00€ - 40,000.00€ per year

Work Location: In person