HANDS ON MANAGEMENT DOMESTIC COUPLE
IBIZA, SPAIN
HOUSEKEEPER/HOUSEMAN/STEWARD/DRIVER
Job Reference: HU4310
Salary: 3800 – 4800 Euros NET per month
Languages: Spanish & English speakers essential
Accommodation: Provided
Spanish & English speakers essential
Essential Requirements: Fluent English and Spanish speakers, one must drive. Previous experience working in large private residences. Motivated, self-sufficient, discreet and responsible persons. Strong hospitality background with high attention to detail. Knowledgeable regarding fine fabrics and special finishes. Excellent communication skills. Dog lovers essential. Light cooking a plus.
Our clients are looking for a long term, professional domestic couple to oversee the day-to-day care and management of this beautiful estate in Ibiza. The estate is 1.800m2, comprising of a newly renovated immaculate 8-bedroom villa, extensive gardens, pool areas and terraces. Used by the family and guests for approx. 4 months of the year.
The couple will be proactive and well organised to take care of all aspects of the interior managing the property effectively as a team throughout the year, reliable and dynamic with a “can do” attitude, excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
The gardens and grounds are maintained by 3 full time gardeners; a chef is employed when the family are in residence and additional staff can be arranged during high season when there are guests.
Main responsibilities:
● Ensure the house is kept clean and well-maintained.
● Ensure the household runs smoothly by managing inventory, overseeing property maintenance and repairs, and maintaining household systems such as Arico’s and security systems.
● Coordinate household events and oversee guest accommodation and hospitality.
● Provide a high level of service to the principals and ensure their needs and preferences are met.
● Create schedules and assign tasks to extra household staff when necessary.
● Driving (for chauffeur services and to run errands). Car valeting and re fueling.
● Caring for two large but very well-behaved dogs.
Housekeeping & Property Care
● All housekeeping tasks including high end cleaning, product knowledge with great attention to detail.
● Laundry care, including delicate fabrics
● Wardrobe management and packing support
● Deep cleaning (e.g., curtains, furnishings) during off-season
● Swimming Pool maintenance.
● Preparation & service of breakfast.
● Preparing outdoor areas for use (umbrellas, towels, dining etc.)
Hospitality Support
● Welcome guests on arrival
● Table setting and light serving when guests are present
● Driving and picking up guests and owners
● Assisting with bookings and light concierge tasks for guests
SALARY BETWEEN 3800 – 4800 Euros NET per month DOE (14 month per year salary) 2 bedroom house attached to main house with small outside space – flexible working hours/days to accommodate when in residence. Well behaved dog welcome, sorry no cats. One must drive. ASAP Start. (HU4310)