Location: Nyon, Switzerland
Position type: Full-time, Live-in
Languages required: Russian (fluent), basic French or English an advantage
Start date: As soon as possible
🌿 About the Role
We are looking for an experienced, reliable, and discreet Russian-speaking domestic couple to manage a private residence near Nyon, Switzerland.
This is a live-in, long-term position, ideal for a couple who enjoys working together and takes pride in maintaining a home to a high standard. The principals are looking for trustworthy professionals who can ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the property while respecting the family's privacy.
👩 Housekeeper – Housekeeping & Household Support
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the interior of the home to an impeccable standard.
Responsibilities
- Daily cleaning and upkeep of all interior areas
- Deep cleaning and household organisation
- Laundry, ironing, wardrobe care, and linen management
- Organising wardrobes, cupboards, storage areas, and household supplies
- Preparing the house before the family's or guests' arrival
- Occasional assistance with simple service duties (bringing dishes from the outdoor kitchen to the main house and basic table preparation when required)
- Occasional childcare, depending on the family's needs
- Occasional care of the family dog
👨 Property Assistant – Gardens, Driving & General Maintenance
The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall maintenance and presentation of the property's exterior.
Responsibilities
- General maintenance and upkeep of the gardens, terraces, pathways, and outdoor areas
- Ensuring all outdoor spaces remain clean, tidy, and well organised
- Carrying out basic maintenance tasks and reporting any repairs or technical issues
- Driving duties, including local journeys, errands, transfers, and occasional chauffeur services
- Routine care of the family vehicles (cleanliness, fuel levels, visual checks, and reporting maintenance requirements)
- Coordinating vehicle servicing and repairs with the Property Manager
- Providing general logistical support around the property as required
Requirements
👤 Profile required
We are looking for a trustworthy, discreet, and proactive couple with strong experience in private households.
- EU passport or valid Swiss Work Permit
- Previous experience working as a couple in private service is highly preferred
- Checkable references
- Strong housekeeping and organisational skills
- Responsible, loyal, and able to work independently
- High level of discretion and respect for privacy
- Service-minded and detail-oriented approach
- Driving licence is an advantage
Benefits
Salary : To discuss with the family.