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  Manage daily operations of multiple properties across UAE,
  Europe, and other locations.
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  Supervise and train domestic staff: housekeepers, chefs,
  gardeners, drivers, laundresses,
  etc.
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  Maintain high standards of hygiene, service, organization,
  and presentation across all
  residences.
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  Conduct regular walkthroughs and inspections to identify
  maintenance or operational
  needs.
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  Plan and manage household budgets, vendor contracts, and
  inventory.
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  Liaise with service providers for technical maintenance,
  procurement, and repairs.
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  Oversee kitchen operations: meal planning, dietary needs,
  quality control, and seasonal
  adjustments.
• 
  Coordinate and support formal dinners, events, and guest
  stays.
• 
  Manage travel schedules, seasonal home openings/closings,
  and ensure property readiness
  before arrivals.
• 
  Handle confidential information with utmost discretion.
• 
  Support the female principal with daily routines and
  comfort.

Requirements

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  Bachelor/Diploma in Hospitality, Business Administration, Travel and Tourism, Healthcare or Private Service.
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  Minimum 10 years as an estate manager or chief housekeeper
  in a multi-residence
  household.
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  Demonstrated experience managing multicultural teams.
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  Strong administrative and organizational capabilities.
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  Excellent interpersonal communication.
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  Fluent in English; additional language skills are valued.
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  Experience in logistics, procurement, and vendor
  negotiations.
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  Basic understanding of fine household materials (fabrics,
  antiques, silverware, art care,
  etc.).
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  Knowledge in health and dietary management is a plus.
  Additional information:
• 
  Must be a legally married couple with prior experience
  working together in similar roles.
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  Clean background checks and verified references.
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  Non-smokers; no dependents or pets.
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  High moral integrity, loyalty, and absolute discretion.
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  Willingness and ability to travel regularly and live-in.
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  Professional appearance and excellent personal hygiene.
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  Demonstrated history of long-term placements in previous
  roles.
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  Tech-savvy enough to manage household apps, inventories,
  calendars, and communications.
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  Both must be comfortable working with and supervising
  teams from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• 
  Sensitivity to the physical and emotional well-being of
  elderly principals.
  BENEFITS:
  • Highly competitive, tax-free salary (negotiable based on experience).
  • Separate, private accommodation within the primary estate.
  • Full medical coverage.
  • Annual flights home.
  • Paid time off and annual leave.
  • End-of-service bonus for long-term commitment.
  • Travel expenses covered during work-related travel.

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