Chalet Housekeeper

Barrière; Wispile; On-site; CHF 47,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Fouquet’s Promenade Gstaad, opening December 2026, seeks a Chalet Housekeeper (M/F) to oversee housekeeping for the exclusive 1,500 m² private chalet in Gstaad.

The role supervises a small team, ensures pristine suites and public areas, coordinates with other departments, and upholds five‑star standards for VIP guests.

Contract runs 07.12.2026–28.02.2027; salary ranges 4,200–4,500 CHF gross base per month plus pro‑rata 13th month; EU nationality required for Swiss work permit eligibility.

Qualifications

• Degree in Hospitality Management with a specialization in Rooms Division or Accommodation Management.
• Proven experience in a similar position within the luxury hospitality industry.
• Fluent in French and English; a third language is an asset.
• Excellent general knowledge, with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
• Highly organized, dynamic, and detail-oriented.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Thorough understanding of the expectations and requirements of a high-end clientele.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond efficiently to urgent guest requests. Multitask, versatile, and fully committed to delivering exceptional guest service.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of 3 Room Attendants.
• Ensure the impeccable cleanliness and maintenance of all suites, residences, and public areas throughout the property.
• Coordinate and monitor the work of the Room Attendants.
• Conduct inspections of suites and residences for arrivals and departures, ensuring cleanliness, guest amenities, VIP setups, and compliance with standards.
• Manage housekeeping equipment, linen, inventories, carts, and minibars.
• Train the Housekeeping team on policies, procedures, and service standards.
• Handle unexpected situations promptly, professionally, and efficiently.
• Ensure the highest level of guest satisfaction.
• Coordinate Housekeeping operations with other hotel departments.

Skills

Team supervision

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management (Rooms Division)

Job description

• Contract type: Seasonal
• Compensation: CHF 4,200 - CHF 4,500 - monthly

Company Description

Fouquet’s Promenade Gstaad is looking for a Chalet Housekeeper (M/F).

Opening in December 2026, Fouquet’s Gstaad is the Barrière Group’s latest luxury destination in Switzerland. Blending Alpine spirit with French refinement, this exceptional property features 33 rooms (including 11 suites and 6 apartments), an exclusive 1,500 m² private village chalet, an 800 m² spa, and the iconic Japanese restaurant Zuma.

The Chalet Housekeeper will be responsible for overseeing the housekeeping operations, team supervision, and presentation of Fouquet’s Promenade Gstaad, an exclusive 1,500 m² private chalet located in the heart of Gstaad village.
As Chalet Housekeeper, you play a key role in ensuring the impeccable cleanliness, linen management, VIP setups, and service excellence of this exclusive property.

Job Description

• Supervise a team of 3Room Attendants.
• Ensure the impeccable cleanliness and maintenance of all suites, residences, and public areas throughout the property.
• Coordinate and monitor the work of the Room Attendants.
• Conduct inspections of suites and residences for both arrivals and departures, ensuring cleanliness, guest amenities, VIP setups, and compliance with the property's standards.
• Manage housekeeping equipment, linen, inventories, housekeeping carts, and minibars.
• Train the Housekeeping team on the property's policies, procedures, and service standards.
• Handle unexpected situations promptly, professionally, and efficiently.
• Ensure the highest level of guest satisfaction.
• Coordinate Housekeeping operations with the hotel's other departments.

Contract type: Fixed-term seasonal contract (07.12.2026 - 28.02.2027)

Compensation: 4,200 - 4,500 CHF gross base salary per month (depending on experience) + pro-rata 13th month

EU nationality required (for Swiss work permit eligibility)

Qualifications

• Degree in Hospitality Management with a specialization in Rooms Division or Accommodation Management.
• Proven experience in a similar position within the luxury hospitality industry.
• Fluent in French and English; a third language is an asset.
• Excellent general knowledge, with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
• Highly organized, dynamic, and detail-oriented.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Thorough understanding of the expectations and requirements of a high-end clientele.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond efficiently to urgent guest requests.Versatile, flexible, and fully committed to delivering exceptional guest service.

Additional Information

BARRIERE GROUP

A leader in casinos in France and a renowned name in luxury hospitality, dining, leisure, and entertainment, Barrière reinvents itself every day. At the crossroads between iconic destinations and legendary venues, Barrière has shaped more than just a legacy—it has created a signature.
From the Normandy in Deauville to the Fouquet’s in New York, the Group stands out across its 21 hotels through its unique and authentic French art de vivre. Across its 34 casinos and club, Barrière brings to life a passion for gaming, a festive spirit, and a love for entertainment.
Founded in 1912 and now co-chaired by Joy Desseigne-Barrière and Alexandre Barrière, Barrière remains a family-run business where values of hospitality and excellence are passed down from generation to generation, within its teams in France and around the world. And maybe with you tomorrow?
At Barrière, we embrace diversity in all its forms and welcome every application with enthusiasm. We also adapt our recruitment process, upon request, to meet the needs of candidates with disabilities. Moreover, we value profiles that share our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and who are eager to contribute to our mission of making a positive impact on society and the environment.
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