Looking to Hire a Live-in Domestic Couple near Leuven, Belgium

1849 LDM
Leuven
February 2, 2022
To be discussed

Job description

HNW Family is looking for a Domestic Couple to take care of a magnificent house located in the countryside near Leuven, Belgium.
The property is a primary residence to a couple of employers that have 4 adult children who no longer live in the residence, but who come to stay quite often.

Start: By 15 March 2022.

Responsibilities

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  • General maintenance of the main house and outbuildings
  • Cleaning, ironing and storage of household and family linen, if necessary. There is also a laundry lady/cook
  • Management of dressing rooms and wardrobes
  • Maintenance of precious and delicate materials (marble, silverware, works of art, etc.)
  • Good knowledge of cleaning products and their use
  • Informal table dressing
  • Management of food stocks and household products
  • Groceries shopping and perform various purchases
  • Expense tracking
  • Management of household waste and selective sorting
  • Ensure the surveillance of the property (tour, management of cameras/alarms, home automation, contact with local authorities)
  • Maintenance of the indoor swimming pool/jacuzzi/hammam/indoor sauna
  • Equipment maintenance (HVAC system, water softener, lighting, etc.)
  • Report technical problems or malfunctions related to the property
  • Do-it-yourself (small repairs)
  • Maintenance of the terrace and outside furniture
  • Extra maintenance of the garden and a small forest in support of other gardeners
  • Be responsible for the maintenance of gardening devices
  • Take care of the vegetable garden and the greenhouse (watering, planting and picking)
  • Taking care of animals (2 horses, 1 cat, 2 dogs and some chickens), cleaning the stables and maintaining the chicken coop
  • Driver for family and/or guests (airport transfers)
  • Vehicle maintenance (interior and exterior) and follow-up of maintenance books
  • Relationship with external service providers, suppliers and craftsmen
  • Reception of subcontractors and external companies
  • Communication and exchange of information with other employees (laundry lady/cook, housekeeper and gardener)
  • Organization of receptions and parties
  • Reporting to the owner
  • The couple will not have to cook

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of experience with individuals/private homes
  • Discreet, versatile and trustworthy people
  • Possess verifiable references
  • Good relational contact
  • Able to speak English or Dutch. Extra knowledge of French would be a plus
  • Flexible and available people
  • Autonomy required with a sense of service
  • Driving license B
  • Non-smokers
  • Familiar with animals
  • Ability to work with PC (Outlook, Excel, Word, WhatsApp, and Google)
  • Experience in taking care of complex technical part of the property (home automation and HVAC on heat pumps)

Work conditions

​​Schedule: Working hours: 5 days a week (flexibility requested)
Full time or 80% depending on needs

Accommodation: New furnished, independent and pleasant apartment (2016) with a
bedroom, a spacious living room, an equipped kitchen, an office, a bathroom (bath, shower,
toilet), a separate toilet and an equipped laundry room.

Employment contract: Indefinite duration

Salary

Salary and Package: 4.250€ net per month for the couple + accommodation.
Carpooling (use of the work car for private needs) by appointment.
This job offer is introduced to you by Marina Shevchenko
This job offer is managed by Morgan Mallet International's agency London - UK
Address : 25 North Row, Mayfair, London W1K 6DJ, United Kingdom
Marina Shevchenko
Recruiter

Marina Shevchenko is a dedicated professional with a decade-long journey at Morgan & Mallet International, beginning part-time in 2014 and transitioning to full-time in 2015. Specialising in client and candidate relations, she excels in catering to individuals from the UK, US, and Eastern Europe. Fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Russian, Marina's multilingual skills facilitate seamless communication. Her role extends beyond borders, having managed Morgan & Mallet's offices in the UK and Ukraine. Marina's passion lies in understanding the distinct requirements of clients and candidates, ensuring perfect matches that align with their goals and personalities. She thrives on forging lasting connections and delivering exceptional service.

Morgan & Mallet International - Household staffing agency
This job offer is managed by Morgan Mallet International's agency London - UK
Address : 25 North Row, Mayfair, London W1K 6DJ, United Kingdom
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Looking to Hire a Live-in Domestic Couple near Leuven, Belgium
Permanent
Full time

Reference

1849 LDM

City

Leuven

Country

Belgium

Posted

February 2, 2022

Salary

To be discussed
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