Location: Chêne-Bougeries, Geneva
Schedule: Full-time, 5 days per week | Daytime position, morning to evening
Start date: October 2026
Live-In Position
About the Position
A private family based in Chêne-Bougeries, Geneva, is looking for a reliable, experienced and discreet Full-Time Housekeeper to take responsibility for the day-to-day upkeep and smooth running of their home.
This is a hands-on position for someone who takes pride in maintaining a home to a high standard, is well organised and enjoys creating a clean, tidy and welcoming environment.
The ideal candidate will be fluent in French and English, although strong proficiency in one language combined with a good understanding of the other may also be considered.
Main Responsibilities
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Full responsibility for the general cleaning and upkeep of the home
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Dusting, vacuuming, mopping and maintaining all living areas to a high standard
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Laundry, including washing, drying, folding and carefully organising clothes and household linens
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Professional ironing and care of garments
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Keeping wardrobes, cupboards and household areas neat and well organised
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Ensuring the home is consistently tidy and presentable
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Changing bed linen and maintaining bedrooms and bathrooms
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Monitoring household supplies and informing the family when items need to be replenished
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Helping with shopping or other household errands when required
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Assisting with practical day-to-day tasks that contribute to the smooth running of the household
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Being attentive to the family's needs and taking initiative without always needing to be instructed
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Maintaining a discreet, respectful and professional presence within the home
Requirements
The Ideal Candidate
The family is looking for someone who is:
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Experienced in private-household housekeeping
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Checkable references
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Legally authorised to work in Switzerland : EU passport or valid Swiss work permit
- Meticulous, organised and detail-oriented
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Proactive and able to work independently
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Flexible and willing to assist with different household-related tasks
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Comfortable working in a private family environment
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Well presented and professional
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Fluent in French and English, ideally
Benefits
What the Family Offers
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A stable, long-term full-time position
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5 working days per week
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A daytime schedule, from morning until the end of the working day
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Employment in accordance with Swiss regulations
