Domestic Couple - Septeuil, Yvelines France

UHNW family living in London is looking for an experienced domestic couple to take care of and manage their chateau in Yvelines. The estate is 10 hectares with 2 mansions (11 bedrooms). It is a 5-member family with 3 adult children.

The family stays in the property only during weekends and holidays. The chateau should be well-kept and organised at all times. There is a houseman to take care of the property and a part-time housekeeper to help the couple. There are also farmers there.  
There are 3 fountains, swimming pool, and tennis court to be maintained by the couple. 

Requirements
 

• 5 years’ experience as a domestic couple
• Trustworthy 
• Highly discreet 
• Available and flexible 
• Sense of service
• Fluent English and French
• Driving License (both)
• Good cooking skills
• Good organisational skills
• Good laundry and housekeeping skills 
• Experienced in liaising with outside contractors 

Duties and responsibilities

• Full management of the properties (main one and guest house)
• Laundry of home / bed linen 
• Ironing and neat packing of home / bed linen
• Shopping for food
• Cooking traditional meals for up to 5 people (French and Italian cuisine)
• High-standard service
• Minor repairs in the house
• Being in charge of the outside territory (flowerbeds, garden, courtyard, roses, etc.)
• Gardening and maintenance of the gardening equipment
• Liaising with the outside contractors
• Overseeing a part-time housekeeper 
• House manager duties
• Pool maintenance 

Accommodation

Newly furnished detached house (80m2) with 2 bedrooms, living room and kitchen 
Council tax, electricity, telephone and internet covered by the employer 


Salary 

4 000 euros net per month