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Handyman & Gardener Vacancies

 

DRIVER/HANDYMAN - CANNES - 13 AUG -1 SEPT

Our British client is currently seeking an experienced driver/handyman with good maintenance and driving skills with a good knowledge of the local Cannes area. Available to work from 13th August to 1st Sept. This will be a busy party of guests and the working hours will be long, the client requires the staff to work every day of the booking.

Duties will include:

  • Driving of guests

  • Running errands for guests and staff

  • Assisting in general house maintenance

Requirements:

  • Excellent previous housekeeping and service experience

  • Excellent references

  • Fluent spoken English

  • Have own transport as working hours may be late

  • Live close to Cannes

  • Have the ability to legally invoice the client via microenterprise or similar

Salary: €25 brut/gross per hr

Start date: 13 August (TBC)

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LIVE-IN GARDIEN/HANDYMAN/GARDENER – MAZAUGUES - VAR POSITION NOW FILLED

Our returning European clients are currently seeking a proactive and energetic property gardien to care for their large rural property close to Brignoles. This role will not offer a CDI as the property is currently for sale therefore the property gardien should be willing to work on a 6 month repeating CDD or be able to legally invoice the client via a microenterprise or similar. It is unlikely that the property will sell quickly therefore it could be several months or possibly longer as the owners- who are in residence for several months each year – will wait for the right buyer. This employer is friendly and approachable with a family who are equally polite and considerate. Very nice independent accommodation located on the property is offered with this role.

Duties will include:

  • General grounds care

  • Assist in the maintenance of the kitchen garden

  • General interior and exterior property maintenance

  • Occasional driving

  • Liaise with local contractors

  • Care of chickens and family dog

  • Maintain general security

Requirements:

  • Good handyman and garden maintenance skills

  • Excellent references from previous employers/clients

  • Physical strength for any heavy lifting/handling of garden machinery etc

  • A good level of spoken English (or German) and conversational French

  • EU passport or a French carte de sejour

Salary: €2.2k npm (negotiable)

Start date: June

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Please Note:

Applicants for positions based in France MUST have a current working visa/carte de sejour or be the holder of an EU passp

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