Full Time House Manager-Butler with Cooking Skills - Lugano
Good-People, Switzerland

An experienced, bilingual (Italian, English) Head Housekeeper/House Manager or Butler is required for a full-time live-out position in Lugano, Switzerland. The right candidate will have proven experience in managing catering and sleeping accommodation establishments.

The Head Housekeeper / House Manager or Butler will be managing a Company guest entertainment complex that hosts infrequent small but upscale Company events, and in between, he/she will have to ensure the efficient running of the Company CEO's private household to an impeccable standard.

Start date: September

Duties:

• Managing a team of 2 full-time employees in relation to cleaning, laundry, changing bed linen, shopping for food and other supplies, cooking, gardening, valeting cars, and miscellaneous local support.
• Cooking when necessary
• Welcoming guests and management of small catering events
• Managing subcontracted catering suppliers
• Administration liaising with the local administrative assistant to ensure adherence to company procurement policies Household budget management
• Some travel to other properties when needed
• Report to the Company CEO and the Facilities Manager

Requirements

• Swiss/EU passport or Swiss Permit
• Strong valid job references
• Experience in the same role for at least 4 years.
• Fluent and Italian and English
• Valid driving licence
• Cooking skills
• Previous senior experience in managing staff, creating rosters, setting service standards, and assuring training and adherence to high silver service standards.
• Extremely flexible and highly motivated individual
• Positive, very hands-on attitude
• Non-smoker

Benefits

Salary: The job will be remunerated competitively, depending on the profile between CHF 68K and CHF 80K per year

Job Rewards and Benefits