Location: Tannay, Switzerland
Starting Date: End of October/Beginning of November 2024
⏰ Working hours: 50 hours per week (Monday–Friday, plus Saturday mornings)
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated full-time, live-in nanny and housekeeper in Tannay. This is a unique opportunity to join a loving, active household with five children, ranging in age from 2 to 10 years old. The family is looking for a long-term partner who can seamlessly integrate into their daily lives, providing childcare support, household management, and assistance with family travel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full-time care for five children (ages 2–10), including meal preparation, school drop-offs/pick-ups, and bedtime routines.
- Planning and engaging the children in fun, creative, and educational activities.
- Daily household management, including cleaning, laundry (washing, ironing, folding), and keeping the home organized and tidy.
- Supporting the parents with household needs, taking initiative to manage daily tasks.
- Occasional meal preparation, with a focus on healthy, family-friendly dishes.
- Traveling with the family during school holidays, both domestically and internationally.
Requirements:
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Fluent in English (required); additional languages such as French, German, or Spanish are a plus.
- Comfortable working long hours and being flexible on the hours.
- Previous experience working with multiple children and managing busy households.
- Ability to swim confidently and participate in water activities with the children.
- A driver’s license is welcome but not essential.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle household tasks efficiently.
- Must be loving, patient, and compassionate with a genuine passion for childcare.
- Willingness to travel and be flexible with family schedules.
Benefits:
Accommodation:
The successful candidate will enjoy private accommodation in a recently renovated cottage located on the family’s property. The cottage includes a full kitchen, bathroom, shower, and living space, providing privacy and comfort. It is conveniently located near public transport, with a train station and bus stop nearby.
Contract & Benefits:
- Full-time, live-in position
- Working hours: 50 hours per week (Monday–Friday, plus Saturday mornings)
- 4 weeks of paid annual leave
- Salary to discuss with the family