Nanny-housekeeper for Geneva #41540

Job Description

On behalf of our partner agency in Switzerland we are looking for a kind, flexible nanny housekeeper to assist a young family in Geneva.

The family is young, friendly and dynamic. They travel frequently and their nanny -housekeeper will accompany them. When travelling there will be no housework, just general supporting the family and looking after the child / children.

Currently they have a 15month old, and they plan to have another baby in the next year or so.

Working hours are 40-45, generally Monday to Friday.

1 or 2 nights per week the parents might go out and they will ask you to watch the baby monitor.

The family lives in a pretty, residential suburb of Geneva, with a nice house and garden.

Nanny Housekeeper will live in the family home, on her own floor, with a bedroom and bathroom, and own mini fridge. She has full access to the kitchen and it is expected that she will share in the family's meals.

Unlike most positions, there will be no deduction for accommodation or food, and the salary will be around CHF 66,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience)

Nanny Housekeeper must be completely fluent in either English, French, Spanish or Tagalog.

This family already employs a full time housekeeper (50 hrs Monday to Friday) so your housework duties are limited and mostly concern the children, their meal and snack preparation, washing, tidying and cleaning the children's rooms, wardrobe management.

Mum is very hands on, so you will be needed to help with the child mostly getting her up in the mornings and feeding breakfast, and help again later afternoon with meal preparation, feeding, bath and bedtime.

You will have time to yourself during most of the afternoon, to do as you please.

They prefer a nanny-housekeeper who has baby experience, to help with their current 15 month old, but also to help with a 2nd baby in the future.

At that time they will engage a maternity nurse to help with the first 3 months.

The family has a preference for an applicant who has previous experience of travelling with a family, by car, train and plane.

Packing and unpacking the children's items and settling children in a new destination.

They are very much looking for someone who has childcare as well as housekeeping

It would be an advantage if you can drive, but it is not a requirement and the public transport in the area is good.

To be accepted for interview with this lovely family and excellent position you will need to already have a work permit for Switzerland, or possess a Swiss OR EU passport.

Requirements

Verifiable previous experience

Good references for recent and relevant nanny and housekeeping jobs

Contact details for the agency to check your job references

Up to date criminal history check certificate

Recent Paediatric First Aid certificate

Prove your right to work in Switzerland, by showing us your valid EU / Swiss passport

Baby experience

Able to run after young children

Be available long term

Fluent English, French, Spanish or Tagalog

Able to cook at least for children and do housekeeping

Driver preferred

Please note this is a strictly non-smoking position

Requirements

Experience with babies Good references for recent and relevant nanny and housekeeper jobs Please note this is a strictly non-smoking position Up to date, clean police check Recent Paediatric First Aid certificate Right to work permit or passport Able to run after young children Be available long term Fluent English, French, Spanish or Tagalog