THE LEADING EXCLUSIVE HOUSEHOLD STAFF RECRUITMENT AGENCY

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Rotational Elderly Carer ~ Monaco and occasional travel  POSITION NOW FILLED

An experienced elderly carer is required to join a team of two other carers to work 3 weeks on/6 weeks off looking after a lovely elderly British lady who requires 24/7 assistance whilst at home in Monaco and during occasional travel to homes in Switzerland/London/Barbados or on the family yacht. Accommodation is provided during the 3 week rotation.

Requirements:

• Previous elderly care experience

• Excellent letters of reference

• Good medical knowledge and experience

• Discreet

• Patient and gentle

• Understanding

• Accustomed to UHNW environments

• Able to recognise when to ‘step back’ and when to assist

• Driver

• Fluent English preferably with French residency

• Some spoken French an advantage

• A positive upbeat personality

• Ability to work well alongside an existing household team

Salary: €3.8k net per month (12 month salary)

Start date: ASAP

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Personal Assistant ~ Working from home/Occasional travel

An experienced male PA who speaks fluent French and English and if possible some Russian is required to provide daily administrative support to a busy Principal who has a long term residence in Monaco.  For accommodation reasons when travelling to other properties, this client needs a male PA . The majority of work will be remote, working from their own home however the PA will occasionally be required to work in Monaco or travel with the Principal.
Duties will include:

• Managing diaries/meeting schedules

• Handling of calls, emails and daily post

• Assisting with organisation of receptions/events etc

• Organising of travel logistics, visa requirements, accommodation etc

• Liaising with yacht/private jet

• Liaising with staff, suppliers and contractors

• Managing filing, database and petty cash

Salary:Negotiable
Start date: ASAP

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Multi-lingual Butler/PA ~ Monaco

An experienced male or female butler is required to take up a busy role working for a female principal in her large home near Monaco. Accommodation is not offered with this role therefore only candidates who live locally can be considered. It is essential that candidates have extensive experience working as a butler with a good knowledge of the various types of table service, they must also speak fluent English, good French and have some knowledge of spoken Russian.

Duties will include:

• Formal and informal table service and service of drinks

• Care and inventory of fine china, silver, crystal etc

• Care and inventory of artwork and antiques

• Valeting, including clothing and shoe care

• Wardrobe inventory - written and photographic

• Inventory and care of the wine cellar

• Flower arranging and table setting and decorations

• Greeting of guests

• Making calls and appointments for the Principal

• Organising travel and transport arrangements

• Packing/Unpacking

• Occasional travel with the Principal

• Some destination management

Requirements:

• Excellent prior Butler experience - house or yacht

• Knowledge of different types of table service

• Knowledge of wines

• Fluent English, good French and an understanding of Russian

• Flexible approach as principal has regular changes to her daily routines

• Excellent letters of reference

• EU Passport or valid work permit for France

• Live within easy travel of the Monaco area

• Driver with own transport

 

Salary: €4.5k net pm neg. CDI

Start date: ASAP

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Travelling Butler/Manager ~ Cannes/Paris/Cairo/Riyadh etc

A highly experienced butler/manager is required for a long term travelling role working for our client who has several homes internationally. Duties will include all the usual traditional butler activities including formal and informal service, co-ordination and oversight of junior housekeeping and service staff in each of the properties, event management, guest and concierge services and the organisation of the homes in advance of the Principals arrival.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years in a similar role

• Fluent English/Conversational French

• Able to travel consistently throughout the year

• Excellent letters of reference

• Recent criminal records check

• Clean driving license

This client and his wife travel frequently and extensively therefore this role would not suit a butler who has dependent family or commitments. Accommodation will be provided in each location.

Salary: TBD

Start date: TBD

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Bilingual Temp PA ~ Cap d’Antibes POSITION NOW FILLED

A highly organised and efficient fully bilingual (French/English) Personal Assistant is required to assist a client who is currently installed in a property on Cap d’Antibes. The PA’s services will be required for at least the rest of the month of September, possibly longer. Working hours will sometimes extend beyond the usual 8 hours per day and some weekend or remote work evenings/weekends may also be required. The client might occasionally require the PA to go with him to Monaco but in general the work will be based out of the client’s home office at the Cap d’Antibes property.

Skills and requirements:

• Bilingual in French and English ( written and spoken)

• Live locally

• Able to legally invoice client for booking period

• Highly organised

• Methodical

• Responsive

• Good Communicator

• Problem-solver

• Flexible approach

• Able to work weekends and evenings if required

• Clean driving license

It is essential that applicants have extensive previous Personal Assistant experience, are fully bilingual with excellent verifiable references from their previous employers. All candidates must live within easy travelling distance of the villa.

Salary: TBD

Start date: Immediate

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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 passport​