Temporary Housekeeper- Zurich
16-06-2026
Job Type
Contract
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Private
Division
Private
Job Title
Housekeeper
Salary Type
Hourly
Salary
CHF 33.00 - CHF 40.00
Job ID
190988
Job Description
Job Title: Temporary Live-in Housekeeper (Zurich)
Dates: 1st July- 16th August (6 weeks)
Location: Zurich, Switzerland (5-bedroom villa over 4 floors)
Salary: DOE
Overview
Tiger private are seeking an experienced and highly reliable housekeeper for a 6-week placement in Zurich for a UHNW family. The family will be staying in a beautiful villa and are looking for someone who can maintain a high standard of housekeeping, support light family cooking, and ensure the smooth running of the household on a day-to-day basis.
It will be supporting a couple and their one-year-old child (with a full-time nanny already in place), and two cats.
Working Schedule
- Full-time hours: Monday- Sunday, 9:00am-5:00pm preferred for 6 weeks
- The role may also be covered by one full-time housekeeper (7-day coverage)
or alternatively split between two candidates, for example: - Option 1: Monday – Friday housekeeper + Saturday/Sunday housekeeper
- Option 2: Wednesday – Saturday housekeeper + Sunday – Tuesday housekeeper
Key Responsibilities
- Full housekeeping of a large villa (5 bedrooms, 4 floors)
- Daily cleaning, tidying, and upkeep of all living areas
- Laundry, ironing, and wardrobe management
- Basic family-style cooking (healthy, simple meals). Preparing fresh, high-quality meals using natural ingredients (Mediterranean-style preferred)
- Supporting baby meal preparation when required (strict no sugar/no salt policy)
- Ensuring all food and household products are high quality (glass packaging preferred where possible)
- Light pet care (cat feeding, fresh water, litter tray maintenance)
Additional information:
- Fully staffed household with a live-in nanny already in place
- Baby care is handled by the nanny
- Accommodation provided (on-site or nearby, to be confirmed)
- Meals provided during working period
- Household may have occasional visiting family members during stay
Working Schedule
- Approx. 9am – 5pm
- Flexibility required, depending on household needs
- Candidates should be open to full 7-day coverage or flexible rota arrangements (to be discussed
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience as a housekeeper in private households, chalets, yachts, or seasonal luxury environments
- High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail
- Comfortable with simple, healthy cooking for a family
- Cat-friendly
- Flexible, calm, and proactive approach
- English speaking (additional languages a bonus)
- EU passport holders
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