Caretaker Couple at Como, Como Lake, Italy

An experienced caretaking couple (housekeeping, house manager) is required to work at a recently refurbished villa located at Como, Lake Como, Italy. The domestic couple would need to speak both English and Italian, this is an essential requirement.

The owners live in Singapore and visit the villa from time to time. Next year the villa will be offered for rentals so the couple will be required to ensure a comfortable stay for guests.

It is important that the couple is flexible in terms of working hours during the owners and guests visits, and able to manage their own time when there are no visitors.
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An apartment and a car will be provided for the couple

Date of the beginning of the job: By June 2018

Requirements

Experience in a similar position
Fluent English for both
Fluent Italian for at least 1 person
One of them needs to be able to cook well
Driving licence
Flexible and available
No dogs allowed

Duties and responsibilities

Care of the property on a daily basis
Meeting and greeting guests
Cleaning to a high standard (the villa is around 1000 m2)
Laundry and ironing duties
Changing bed linen and towels
Cooking family-style meals for the family and guests
Table set-up and service if required
Driving
Shopping for groceries, cleaning products and household items
Handyman duties
Liaising with plumbers, electricians and other contractors
Running errands

Schedule

At least 6 days/week with long hours when the owners and /or guests are in the property
Free schedule when there are no visitors

Salary

Up to EUR 4000 net per month (for the couple).