Live in Domestic Couple – Marbella, Spain

Job Title: Live-in Domestic Couple

Sijainti: Marbella, Spain (Beachfront Villa)
Accommodation Provided: Private 1-bedroom cottage with separate entrance
Aloituspäivämäärä: As soon as the right couple is found
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Palkka: negotiable

Overview:

A respectful and longstanding English family is seeking a professional and experienced Live-in Domestic Couple to manage and care for their luxury 10-bedroom beachfront villa. The couple previously held this role for over 20 years and are now returning to the UK due to family commitments.

This is a varied and hands-on role ideal for a proactive, and service-oriented couple. The property is used around 50% of the year by the family. The ideal couple should be flexible, trustworthy, and reliable.

Vastuut:

Housekeeper (Partner 1 ):

• Full housekeeping duties including daily cleaning and upkeep
• Laundry and wardrobe management
• Basic family-style cooking (English breakfasts, light meals, soups, sandwiches) – If Partner 2 is a good cook, this is also an option
• Errands and grocery shopping

Property & Support (Partner 2 ):

• Liaison with local contractors (Spanish essential)
• Light handyman and maintenance duties
• Driving duties (school runs, airport pickups, errands)
• General property oversight when family is away
• Supporting with shopping and logistics

Lisätietoja:

• Languages: One of the couple must speak fluent Spanish; both must speak English
• Driving License: Both should hold clean driving licenses
• Majoitus: Private 1-bedroom annexe with lounge, kitchen, bathroom, and private gate
• Food & Bills: included
• Työaikataulu: Average 5 days per week annually
• Other Staff: Dedicated gardener already employed; 2 additional cleaners hired as needed

Ideal Candidates:

• Previous long-term private household experience (5+ years)

• Discreet, professional, and reliable
• Spanish-speaking (at least one fluent speaker)
• Flexible and willing to adjust hours based on the family’s presence
• Able to commit long-term to the role