A skilled and experienced handyman is required to work at a large newly renovated  rural property near Fayence in the Var region. The European employer will be in residence for several months each year and the house will have a small permanent staff of three live-in housekeepers, chef and butler/manager.

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Duties will include:

• General property maintenance, interior and exterior

• Light garden maintenance ( garden contractor employed 2 days per week)

• Cleaning of all terraces and driveway

• Cleaning and maintenance of garden and terrace furniture

• Pool care

• Setting up and clearing away of pool areas morning and evening

• Cleaning of villa vehicles

• Maintaining villa machinery/tools - exterior and interior

• Simple electrical and plumbing repairs

• Assist housekeeping staff with heavier jobs, cleaning windows etc

 

Requirements:

• Excellent handyman/maintenance experience

• Excellent letters of reference

• Knowledge of pool maintenance

• Electrical and plumbing knowledge

• Clean driving license and own vehicle

• Speaks good English and French/spoken German an advantage

• EU passport holder or French residency cards

 

This role offers on-site accommodation in the newly renovated staff accommodation. This property is undergoing complete renovation therefore the role does not begin until June 2025.

 

Salary: TBD