Household Staffing Jobs in Switzerland

A family is seeking an experienced Governess / Housekeeper to manage and maintain two properties in Gstaad (an apartment and a chalet with garden).

This is a long-term position requiring a high level of autonomy, discretion, and responsibility, working in coordination with the family office.

A UHNW couple is seeking an experienced and refined Domestic Couple to join their private household, primarily based in St. Moritz, Switzerland, with regular travel to Saint-Tropez (France) and occasional international travel (including Europe and South Africa).

The principals are a well-established couple with grown-up children who do not reside at the property. The household is fully staffed and operates to a high standard, including a long-standing private chef (over 20 years) who is now departing.

The family is transitioning to a domestic couple structure and is seeking candidates where at least one is a confident cook, ideally both. The culinary focus is on generous, well-balanced, and satisfying meals, with the ability to produce elegant and well-presented dishes for guests and special occasions.

This is a long-term position, ideally suited to candidates seeking stability and a role for many years within a respectful and well-organised household.

Our client residing near Neuchâtel, Switzerland, is looking for a versatile Nanny to care for their 3 children, aged 4, 8, and 10, after school.

The person will also be responsible for managing grocery shopping and preparing evening meals for the family. Position available immediately, permanent contract (CDI) 100%, non live-in.

A warm, discreet European family is seeking an experienced Live-In German & English speaking Domestic Couple to manage and care for their large luxury chalet in Celerina / St. Moritz, Switzerland.

This is a long-term, permanent role, ideal for a professional couple who enjoy mountain living, autonomy, and maintaining a high-end property to excellent standards year-round.

The household operates with a “relaxed luxury” approach: informal and respectful, yet with very high expectations for organisation, cleanliness, and reliability.

The couple will act as full house managers of the chalet for most of the year.

The principals are typically in residence December to March, with occasional long weekends or shorter stays outside peak season. During busy periods, additional staff (housekeepers and a chef) are brought in.

For much of the year, the couple will work independently and autonomously, overseeing the smooth running of the property.

A private household based in Zurich is seeking an experienced and reliable Cook/Housekeeper to support the daily running of the home. The family is open to both live-in or live-out arrangements.

A warm, professional, and trustworthy cook/housekeeper who enjoys preparing wholesome family meals, maintaining a well-organised home, and is looking for a stable, long-term position with a respectful private household in Switzerland.

A warm, friendly European family is seeking an experienced Live-In Domestic Couple to manage and care for their large luxury chalet in Celerina St. Moritz.

This is a long-term lifestyle role, ideal for a couple who enjoys mountain living, autonomy, and maintaining a property to an excellent standard year-round. The household is informal and relaxed, yet operates at a high standard of organization, cleanliness, and presentation (“relaxed luxury”).

The principals are approachable, respectful, and value loyalty, discretion, and reliability. The chalet is used throughout the year, with December to March typically being the main period of residence. Outside of this period, the principals may also visit for occasional long weekends or shorter stays.

When the family is in residence, additional staff (housekeepers and a chef) are brought in. For most of the year, the couple will be fully autonomous, acting as house managers of the chalet.

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, based in Gstaad, Switzerland, an experienced Caretaker Couple, preferably bilingual French–Tagalog, to ensure the interior and exterior maintenance of a private chalet.

The position is to be filled as soon as possible and is offered on a full-time permanent contract (CDI equivalent), including a self-contained staff accommodation.