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Silver Swan Recruitment

Junior Steward(ess) in France

Start date : 15th August 2025

2,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Junior Steward(ess)

Vessel Type Shore Based Position

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Seasonal

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Posted 1st Aug 2025

Job ID #2907753

Summary

-THIS IS A LANDBASED ROLE AND YOU MUST HOLD AN EU PASSPORT/RIGHT TO WORK IN FRANCE AND SPEAK FRENCH TO BE CONSIDERED-


Silver Swan is currently seeking 4 experienced and dedicated Housekeepers to join a high-end villa operation in the heart of Provence. Working across a collection of luxury properties, you will ensure each villa is maintained to impeccable 5-star hospitality standards. This is a hands-on, detail-driven role requiring high levels of discretion, consistency, and professionalism. This is a rare opportunity to work in one of the most prestigious villa collections in France. You’ll be part of a highly professional team committed to excellence and discretion in luxury hospitality.

Please Note: Candidates must hold an EU passport/Right to work in France prior to applying as, unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship. If you do not hold an EU passport/Right to work in France upon applying, your application will NOT be considered. 

Responsibilities:

  • Complete Villa Maintenance: Daily cleaning of bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living spaces, and entertainment areas to luxury standards.
  • Changeover Management: Full departure and arrival cleaning, restocking of amenities, and presentation of villas for guests.
  • Specialized Cleaning: Maintain spa facilities, pools, terraces, wine cellars, and cinema/game rooms.
  • Laundry Services: Handle guest and villa laundry with precision and care.
  • Kitchen Duties: Deep-clean professional-grade appliances, cookware, and food prep areas.
  • Guest Service: Maintain invisibility, discretion, and professional presentation at all times.
  • Team Collaboration: Communicate and report through CONNECTEAM app; support team-wide initiatives and training.
  • Multi-Site Operations: Work across 8 properties with coordinated scheduling and transportation support.

Ideal Candidate: 

  • Must hold an EU passport or the Right to work in France 
  • Minimum 2 years in luxury residential, villa, or hospitality housekeeping; professional kitchen cleaning a plus
  • Meticulous attention to detail, physical stamina, independence, and strong time management
  • Service-oriented, discrete, adaptable, and team-focused
  • Comfortable using smartphone apps for reporting and scheduling
  • Driving license preferred 

Package:

  • Contract Type: Seasonal (CDD) or Permanent (CDI) under French HCR agreement
  • Salary: €2,000 /month gross + 13th-month bonus
  • Bonuses:
  • Integration bonus: €50–100/week during training
  • Seasonal increase: Up to +25% hourly rate in peak months
  • Changeover bonuses: €12–€35 per villa (based on size and category)
  • Monthly performance bonus: Up to €100
  • End-of-season bonus: €1,500–€2,500
  •  
  • Other Benefits:
  • Tip sharing, mileage reimbursement, training sessions, internal growth opportunities
  • Full French social security coverage and mutuelle
  • Housing: to be discussed depending on availability
  • Annual profit-sharing scheme (from 2025): €500–€1,500+

Job Status: LIVE

Responsible Consultant: Ana López Ríos 

Languages

English / Fluent

French / Advanced

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • Drivers License

Location

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  • Homeport Provence , France
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea (Provence )
  • Current Location Provence , France

About Silver Swan Recruitment

167 - 169 Great Portland Street 5th Floor London W1W 5PF [ view on map ]