RESIDENTIAL DOMESTIC COUPLE

NORTH MILAN, ITALY

Job Reference: HU4252

Salary: 95,000 Euros Gross

Accommodation: Provided

Languages: English and Italian

HOUSEKEEPER/HOUSEMAN/DRIVER/HOUSEHOLD MAINTENANCE

ITALIAN & ENGLISH SPEAKERS

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: Previous private house experience, Fluent English and Italian essential. Driver essential. Child friendly, childcare experience a big plus. 

We are seeking a highly organised and versatile hands-on couple to join a large private household based in North Milan. The ideal couple should speak both English and Italian.

This is a hands-on role with no managerial requirements. 

The family of eight includes 6 children between the ages of 11yrs and 2yrs, a full-time nanny is to be employed but essential that you love working with small children and are willing to assist with childcare when required.  

Duties will include: 

·       Daily Housekeeping to include cleaning and laundry.

·       Supervise and work with 2 daily housekeepers to ensure the residence is maintained to highest standards.

·       Wardrobe management, care of fine fabrics, delicate hand washing and organizing dry cleaning.

·       Handle all general chauffeuring responsibilities, including daily school runs, after school activities and regular evening driving.

·       Family cooking

·       Household shopping and provisioning when requested.

·       General childcare assistance as required.

·       Take receipt of deliveries, including registered letters, mail, and couriers

·       Deal with contractors as directed by the employer or their designated representative.

·       Maintain and care for cars and bikes, ensuring road tax and servicing/revision are up to date.

·       Handle general basic property maintenance.

·       Front of house duties, meeting and greeting guests

·       Overseeing on site projects.

·       Liaison with family office with weekly updates

Candidates must be fluent in Italian with a good level of English with a valid drivers’ license. Previous experience in a similar role within a large family home is desirable.

The working week is 5 days over a 7-day period - 10 hours per day. Weekend and evening work will be required. Self contained Accommodation provided.

Salary negotiable based on experience circa 95,000 Euros Gross per annum.  (HU4252)