Private Housekeeper

• 25 June 2026 • 100% • Indeterminate duration • route de lausanne, 1292 Chambésy • Sign in to see the salary estimate of jobup.ch A private family based in Geneva is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to join their household team. This is an operational and versatile position within a private high-end residence, occupied by a small family. The person sought will be above all a field professional, able to maintain the highest standards of presentation, organization, and service on a daily basis. The Housekeeper will work under the direct responsibility of the House Manager and will collaborate closely with the other members of the household staff, including the chef, the laundry/housekeeper, the nanny, as well as with the Family Office team for certain administrative aspects related to the family's daily life. Private Housekeeper Main responsibilities Maintenance and presentation of the residence • Ensure an irreproachable level of cleanliness, order, and presentation of the entire residence. • Perform housekeeping tasks when necessary and complete the work of the laundry/housekeeper according to operational needs. • Monitor the proper maintenance of bedrooms, bathrooms, reception areas, and common areas. • Perform or supervise thorough cleaning (deep cleaning). • Carefully maintain noble materials, decorative objects, works of art, and high-end equipment. • Ensure the preparation of family and guest rooms according to luxury hotel standards. Organization of daily family life • Anticipate the family's needs and contribute to the smooth daily operation of the residence. • Participate in the management of domestic stocks and supplies. • Coordinate certain requests with the Family Office and external service providers when required. • Keep storage spaces, dressings, and reserves perfectly organized. Reception and hospitality • Prepare the house for guest receptions. • Participate in the organization of private lunches, dinners, and family events at home. • Ensure a discreet and elegant level of service during occasional receptions. • Monitor the comfort of family members and their guests. Teamwork • Collaborate effectively with the entire household staff. • Apply the priorities defined by the House Manager. • Contribute to maintaining a harmonious, professional, and welcoming work atmosphere. Confidentiality • Respect absolute confidentiality regarding the family, their activities, and their guests. • Show discretion, loyalty, and professionalism at all times. -------- Sought profile Experience • Significant experience within a high-end private house, a Family Office, or a luxury hotel establishment. • Excellent mastery of housekeeping and service standards specific to the UHNW universe. • Experience in organizing private receptions is appreciated. Skills • Current French is essential. • Good command of English is strongly appreciated. • Driving license is mandatory. • Very good sense of organization and priority management. • Ability to work autonomously while integrating into a team. • Acute sense of detail and excellence. Personal qualities • Discretion. • Irreproachable presentation. • Developed sense of service. • Proactivity and initiative. • Professional reliability and stability. • Flexibility and ability to adapt to the family's needs. • Calm, positive, and welcoming temperament. Conditions • Position based in Geneva. • Full-time contract. • Variable hours according to the family's needs, with an organization equivalent to five days of work per week. • Lunch provided on site. • Remuneration according to experience and profile. Application Thank you for sending your CV with recent professional references. Applications with letters of recommendation from previous employers will be particularly appreciated. A competitive and generous remuneration will be offered to the selected candidate, based on their experience, references, and level of expertise.