Estate Management Couple, Tuscany, Italy, Competitive salary depending on experience
We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic couple to join a growing estate team in the beautiful Tuscan countryside. The privately owned Estate is undergoing an extensive program of development which will create a boutique hotel style community with vineyard and state of the art facilities. There are currently 3 completed villas which are in use by the family but also rented out. In addition to hospitality duties, you will contribute to the overall running of the estate through problem-solving, repairs, budget management, and other operational activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair villas, sourcing local experts when necessary for electrical, plumbing, and other specialised repairs.
- Make suggestions for improvements to enhance guest experiences and manage budgets accordingly.
- Manage cleaning, gardening, and pool staff, ensuring high standards and cost-effectiveness.
- Act as concierge, assisting guests with arrival plans, arranging local activities, and providing support throughout their stay.
- Organise local transportation and solve routine guest problems promptly.
Requirements:
- A couple, fluent in both Italian and English.
- Excited about living on-site at the estate and becoming integral members of the community.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in hospitality, property management, and facilities maintenance.
- Basic computer literacy, budgeting skills, and supplier management experience.
- Clean driving licence.
Desired Skills and Qualities:
- Intelligence and integrity.
- Positive attitude and enjoyment of the role.
- Excellent communication skills and diplomacy.
- Experience working with UHNW clients is beneficial.
- Strong team players with high standards and self-discipline.
- Initiative, creativity, and a passion for continuous improvement.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package
- On-site accommodation provided
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Being part of a dynamic and supportive working community in beautiful Tuscany
If you're a hospitality-driven couple with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences and contributing to a thriving community, we want to hear from you!