Housekeeper/dog sitter
PLEASE NOTE: YOU WILL NEED THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE EU
Overview
We are seeking a reliable, caring, and experienced Housekeeper / Dog Sitter to live on-site at a private home in Tuscany. Accommodation is your own bedroom and bathroom. This role combines general housekeeping duties with daily care and companionship for three dogs. The ideal candidate is practical, trustworthy, animal-loving, physically fit and comfortable living in a rural Italian setting.
Key Responsibilities Housekeeping
Daily cleaning and tidying of the house
Laundry and ironing
Light cooking or meal preparation is a bonus
Managing household supplies
Keeping indoor and outdoor living areas clean and organised
Wardrobe management
Dog Care
Daily feeding according to routine
Walking and exercising the dogs
Providing companionship and supervision
Basic grooming (brushing, cleaning paws, etc.)
Administering medication if required
Keeping dog areas clean
Pet sitting when principal is away
Working Hours
Full-time role-the dogs need walking at 7.30am and again at 6.30pm. The rest of the day is to be self organised.
Typical schedule to be agreed (with flexibility).
Time off each week to be discussed-working 5 days a week when principal in residence, will be up to 10 consecutive days when she is not in residence, with time off in lieu or paid extra.
Requirements
Proven experience in housekeeping and pet care
Genuine love for dogs
Trustworthy, discreet, and responsible
Able to work independently
Good physical health
EU passport or valid right to work in Italy
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