Live-in Maintenance Manager

Exclusive Household Staff; France; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Accommodation with private bathroom

Résumé du poste

Exclusive Household Staff is seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Manager to oversee facilities management at a private residence in the South of France near Ramatuelle. The role requires strong technical expertise and hands-on maintenance abilities, including managing external contractors. Candidates must have proven experience in high-end private residences, a relevant qualification, and be fluent in English and French. Accommodation is provided with the role, and candidates should have the Right to Work in the EU.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working within high-end private residences.
• Highly discreet, trustworthy, and reliable.
• Hands-on and capable of carrying out maintenance tasks independently.

Responsabilités

• Overseeing all aspects of property and facilities management.
• Managing and coordinating external contractors and service providers.
• Proactively identifying and resolving issues to ensure smooth property operations.

Connaissances

Technical expertise

Hands-on maintenance

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of electrical systems

Fluent in English and French

Formation

Relevant recognised qualification

Outils

HVAC systems

Air conditioning systems

Heat exchangers

Heat pumps

Description du poste

Our clients are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Maintenance Manager to oversee all facilities management at their residence in the South of France, near Ramatuelle. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, experience within high-end private residences, and a hands‑on approach to maintenance and problem‑solving.

This role is responsible for the overall upkeep and smooth running of the property, ensuring that all systems and facilities are maintained to the highest standard. The successful candidate will also manage external contractors when required and take the lead on maintenance planning and execution.

Key responsibilities

• Overseeing all aspects of property and facilities management
• Carrying out hands‑on maintenance and repairs where possible
• Managing and coordinating external contractors and service providers
• Monitoring and maintaining all technical systems, including electrical and HVAC
• Ensuring all maintenance work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timeframes
• Proactively identifying and resolving issues to ensure the property runs smoothly at all times

Candidate requirements

• Relevant recognised qualification
• Proven experience working within high‑end private residences
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems
• Experience with air conditioning systems, heat exchangers, and heat pumps
• Fluent in English and French
• Highly discreet, trustworthy, and reliable
• Proactive, with strong problem‑solving skills
• Hands‑on and capable of carrying out maintenance tasks independently
• Excellent attention to detail
• Professional, confident, and personable, with the ability to remain unobtrusive

Accommodation

• Bedroom within the main residence, with private bathroom provided

Candidates should have the Right to Work in the EU or an EU passport