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Housekeeper Vacancies

 

 

RUSSIAN-SPEAKING HOUSEKEEPER/COOK - MOUGINS - ASAPTO END JUNE

A Russian-speaking housekeeper/cook is required to work the month of June - possibly longer - in a luxury villa in Mougins.  Working 6 days a week/7 hrs per day approx..

Duties will include:

  • Housekeeping

  • Laundry & Ironing

  • Family Cooking

  • Shopping/Errands

Requirements:

  • Excellent prior experience in a similar role

  • Good family cook

  • Excellent references

  • Driving license

  • Speaks Russian and English

  • Lives within easy travelling distance of Mougins

Salary: Hourly rate

Start date: ASAP

LIVE-IN (OR OUT) HOUSEKEEPER - CAP D'ANTIBES POSITION NOW FILLED

Our British client is currently seeking a professional and experienced housekeeper who is able to work year-round at their luxury villa on Cap d'Antibes. Accommodation of a newly renovated studio apartment on the property is offered. The employers are in residence 4-5 month of the year, mainly in the summer season.. A permanent housekeeper has been employed for many years by this family and she will remain on staff for the foreseeable future, therefore the new housekeeper must be able to work well alongside her and the clients summer chef, gardener etc.

Duties will include:

  • 5* Housekeeping

  • Laundry & Ironing

  • Informal Table Service

  • Shopping & Errands

Requirements:

  • Excellent prior experience

  • Excellent letters of reference

  • Fluent English, spoken French an advantage

  • Driving license -  essential

  • EU passport or French carte de sejour

This role offers a CDI ( long term contract). 35hrs per week - 5/6 days per week - possibly fewer hours per week out of season and additional hours when the employers are in residence.

Salary: €3k npm

Start date: May/June

HOUSEKEEPER/KITCHEN PORTER - CANNES - 6-31 JULY

Our returning British client is seeking a short-term housekeeper/kitchen helper to work within a small interior team at a property in Cannes.  Working 6/7 days per week from 6-31 July. Applicants must be able to legally invoice the client direct.

Duties will include:

  • Housekeeping

  • Cleaning of kitchen areas

  • Assisting chef with simple tasks, salads, veg prep etc

Requirements:

  • Excellent prior experience and references

  • Fluent English essential

  • Ability to legally invoice the client

  • EU passport or French carte de sejour

  • Minimum 8hrs per day, possibly more

This role does not offer accommodation therefore it is essential to live within easy travelling distance of Cannes. The villa is not close to a bus route therefore candidates must have their own transport or have someone to pick them up and drop them off at the property.

Salary: €25 brut/gross per hour

Start date: 6th July

LAUNDRESS/WARDROBE MAINTENANCE – MONACO ON TRIAL

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Laundress to manage the full lifecycle of garment care within a prestigious private household; this is not simply a role which requires treatment of usual household laundry and ironing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience handling luxury fabrics, couture garments, and delicate items, ensuring impeccable presentation and longevity. This role requires most of the Monaco household staff to relocate to the family chalet in Gstaad for a few weeks each January/February & August.

Duties will include:

Garment Care & Laundry Management

•             Perform daily laundry operations including washing, drying, ironing, steaming, and folding

•             Manage hand-washing and specialized care for delicate fabrics (silk, cashmere, lace, etc.)

•             Handle couture, bespoke, and designer garments with utmost care

Wardrobe Maintenance

•             Maintain wardrobes in pristine condition, including organization and seasonal rotation

•             Conduct regular inspections for damage, wear, or stains and take appropriate action

•             Liaise with external dry cleaners and specialists when required

•             Ensure garments are properly stored (garment bags, moth prevention, humidity control)

•             Stain Treatment & Fabric Expertise

•             Keep records of garment care instructions where necessary

Inventory & Supplies

•             Monitor laundry supplies and ensure stock levels are maintained

•             Manage linen inventory including bedding, towels, and table linens

•             Oversee care of household textiles to luxury standards

Household Support

•             Work closely with the Gouvernante and Housekeeping team

•             Assist with packing/unpacking for travel (including garment preparation)

Additional Duties (as required)

•             Care of delicate household items (curtains, upholstery covers, etc.)

•             Support with staff uniforms maintenance

•             Assistance with wardrobe cataloguing systems (digital or manual)

Requirements:

•             Excellent prior experience working long-term in a similar role (private or 5* hotel)

•             Excellent letters of reference

•             Good spoken English or French

•             EU passport or French carte de sejour

•             Live within easy travelling distance of Monaco or be prepared to quickly relocate

•             Ability to travel to Gstaad for several weeks each year.

Salary: €3k net pm negotiable

Start date: TBD

HEAD HOUSEKEEPER - MONACO

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Head Housekeeper who is able to lead an established team in a large apartment, filled with a busy family. This is a new role created to streamline the running of this property. The head housekeeper will have general oversight of all housekeeping staff and must be willing to work alongside the team, working 'hands-on' when required.

Duties will include:

•       Organising staff schedules and shift rotations ensuring 7/7 coverage

•       Weekly/monthly planning for all staff

•       Stock control/Inventory

•       Staff allocation

•       Oversight of housekeeping standards

•       Assisting departments 'hands-on' when required

Requirements:

•       Excellent previous experience

•       Excellent letters of reference

•       Fluent English – spoken French an advantage

•       Must live within easy travelling distance of Monaco in the Alpes Maritimes or Italian border area

•       Must have an EU passport or a French carte de sejour

Salary: €5k net per month negotiable

Start date: ASAP

P/T HOUSEKEEPER - MONACO – 3 x 3 HRS PW POSITION NOW FILLED

Our new client is seeking an experienced housekeeper already working in the Monaco area who has 3 x 3hrs per week (Mon/Weds/Fri) free during their working week. The apartment is 150m2 with one male occupant.

Duties will include:

  • General Cleaning

  • Household/personal laundry

Requirements:

  • Excellent previous experience

  • Excellent references

  • Available hours each week

  • Speak good English

  • Live close to Monaco

Salary Hourly rate - Monaco CDI

Start date: ASAP

LIVE-IN/OUT VILLA STEWARD/ESS - FAYENCE - JUNE/JULY/AUG POSITION NOW FILLED

An experienced villa stewardess/housekeeper is required to join a friendly and busy team in a large luxury rural property in Fayence in the Var region of France approximately 30 minutes from Cannes. 40hrs/6 days per week with paid overtime.

Duties will include:

  • General 5* Housekeeping

  • Laundry & Ironing

  • Informal Table/F&B Service

Requirements:

  • Excellent prior experience in a similar role

  • Excellent references from previous employers

  • Good table and F&B service skills

  • Good communicator/excellent interpersonal skills

  • Fluent English, some French an advantage but not essential

  • Must work will within a team

  • Flexible, positive approach

  • Adaptable in a fast-changing environment

  • Willing to follow the established routines and methods used within the household

  • Driving license an advantage

Very comfortable on-site accommodation is offered with this role.

Salary:€3k net per month + overtime

Start date: Early June – exact date TBC

LIVE-IN HOUSEKEEPER - ST PAUL DE VENCE - EARLY MAY TO END SEPT POSITION NOW FILLED

An experienced housekeeper is required to work 5/6 days per week, 35/40hrs per week as housekeeping support for a domestic couple who are running a beautiful British-owned luxury villa in St Paul de Vence.

Duties will include:

  • 5* Housekeeping

  • Laundry & ironing

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years previous similar experience

  • Excellent letters of reference from previous employers

  • Live within easy travelling distance of St Paul de Vence

  • Driver with own transport

  • Speaks fluent English

  • Holds EU passport or has French carte de sejour

  • Accommodation can be offered with this role

Salary: TBD

Start date: Early May

GARDIEN/PET CARER - CHATEAUNEUF DE GRASSE POSITION NOW FILLED

Our client is currently seeking an experienced multi-skilled caretaker/pet carer to look after his secondary property of 240m2 in Chateauneuf de Grasse. It is essential that the gardien is an animal-lover as they will be required to look after the employer's 2 dogs and 2 cats. Working 5.5 days per week, Monday – Saturday mornings. In the owner’s absence, weekend care is required, with a weekend off in lieu. The gardien will be accommodated in their own ensuite bedroom in the main body of the house.

Duties will include:

•       Daily care of the 2 medium-sized gentle dogs and 2 cats

•       Assist gardening contractor with keeping garden maintained/terraces tidy and pots watered

•       Tidying home after weekly summer visits and assisting housekeeper where necessary

•       Minor household maintenance tasks

Requirements:

•       Excellent previous similar experience

•       Good garden/house maintenance skills

•       Genuinely enjoys being with animals - essential

•       Driving license essential

•       Fluent English, spoken Hindi or Sinhala an advantage

•       Reliable, independent, practical, and responsible

•       EU passport or a valid carte de sejour

Salary: €3k brut pm

Start date: May/June 2026

HOUSEKEEPER - MONACO/EZE SUR MER POSITION NOW FILLED

Our British client is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced housekeeper to maintain two properties in Eze and Monaco to a 5* standard,  the housekeeper will be working under the supervision of the House Manager. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, proactive and a strong team player with very high levels of discretion and a good level of English.

This role offers a Monaco contract therefore legally, candidates must already be living in the Alpes Maritimes region. Working 5 days per week - 39 hr per week maximum - starting at 9.30 each morning, finishing time between 4pm – 6pm depending on completion of weekly duties. Flexibility is required as during periods when the employer is in residence the housekeeper may be required to work several days without a day off and the overtime worked will be given as time off ‘in lieu’ the following week. Applicants should drive and have their own transport.

The housekeeper will provide care for two properties, ensuring every room is beautifully maintained and presented. This includes deep cleaning, making beds, cleaning of terraces etc, as well as the careful maintenance of high-end materials such as delicate fabrics, and specialised finishes.

Duties:

  • 5* Housekeeping

  • Laundry & Wardrobe Care

  • Organisation of household linen

  • Assist with errands, shopping, deliveries etc

  • Occasionally assist House Manager with meal service

Requirements:

  • Monaco contract so must already be located in the Alpes Maritimes

  • Excellent similar prior experience

  • Excellent letters of reference

  • Must possess an EU passport or permanent Carte de Sejour

  • Preferably be a driver with own transport

  • Very good level of English

  • High levels of discretion

Salary:€3 net per month.

Start date: Feb 2026

 

Please Note:

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

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