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#2747

Full-time – Estate Manager/Butler (live out)

Geneva

Full-time French-speaking Estate Manager/Butler for a family located in Geneva, Switzerland, salary 110,000 – 130,000 CHF gross per annum. Live out, start ASAP.

A recommended client who resides in Geneva is seeking a top Estate Manager/Butler for their large chateau.

As an Estate Manager/Butler, you will oversee the upkeep of the estate and outbuildings, manage household staff and schedules, and handle administrative tasks in collaboration with the office. Responsibilities include ordering supplies, managing inventory, coordinating maintenance work with external companies, and ensuring all interventions and invoices meet expectations.

Providing professional table service and organising receptions or official dinners are also key aspects of the position. You will manage the family’s schedules, including appointments, meal planning, and travel arrangements, while also performing chauffeur and courier duties within Switzerland and abroad as required. This multifaceted role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate various elements of estate and household management efficiently.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing private households or estates, with a proven track record of success in similar roles. The family is looking for a candidate with a can-do attitude, who is willing to go above and beyond to ensure the family homes are maintained to the highest standard. Being a confident driver is essential for this role.

The salary for this role is 110,000 – 130,000 CHF gross per annum.

The working schedule is 5/2, working 40 hours per week. Working one weekend per month is required, along with flexibility when the family is hosting events.

This position is only suitable for candidates already located close by as accommodation is not provided

Package
Salary 110,000 – 130,000 CHF gross per annum
Great working environment
Live-out position (no accommodation provided)
20 days paid holiday

Requirements
Experienced French-speaking Estate Manager/Butler
A confident driver
EU passport holder
Committed, hard-working, with a can-do attitude
Start ASAP

Job Reference: 2747

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