Domestic Couple in Los Angeles
A high-profile family is looking for an experienced and a trustworthy Domestic Couple to look after their modern 6 Bedrooms residence (4,762 sqft) in Los Angeles.
The family members visit the property every 2-3 and stay for a few weeks at a time. During this time they would require from the Domestic Couple availability and flexibility in terms of work hours. Everything has to be organized in the property according to high standards. This is a live-in position. Separate accommodation for the couple is provided within the property.
Requirements
- 5 years of experience working in a similar position
- Good experience in taking care of haute couture and designer clothing
- Experienced in the care and maintenance of antiques, art, sculpture, fine furnishings, wooden floors and natural stone
- Cooking and table service skills
- Knowledge about gardening and planting flowers
- Fluent English
- Trustworthy and discreet
- Driving licence required
- Firs Aid certificate would be a plus
Duties and responsibilities
- Cleaning the property to high standards (living room, gym area, bathrooms, bedrooms
- and hallways)
- Dusting and polishing furniture
- Cleaning areas outside of the property (patios, porches, decks, walks)
- Laundry and ironing, overseeing dry cleaning
- Making beds and changing bed linen regularly
- Caring for haute couture, fine garments, expensive clothes, delicate items and accessories
- Cooking breakfasts
- Setting up the table and serving at the table
- Providing support in organizing house events
- Watering flowerbeds, lawns and bushes
- Mowing lawns and keeping clean a backyard
- Planting flowers
- Overseeing and maintaining the property (plumbing, electricity, air conditioning, heating system)
- Providing swimming pool maintenance
- Setting security system
- Performing chauffeur duties when family is in the property
- Ordering provisions and supplies
- Running personal errands of the Principals
- Helping with packing suitcases
This is a live-in position.
Salary
Salary negotiable, depending on the profile and experience
Trial period – 2 weeks
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00 am – 19:00
- Flexibility required
Start – June 2018
This is a live-in position.
Reference : 701 LD
