Silver Swan is a specialised recruitment agency sourcing domestic staff for luxury properties worldwide. We recruit interesting, highly experienced and well-travelled individuals for unique residences globally.

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Recruiting Staff

With years of experience recruiting for luxury private residences worldwide, we are constantly attracting a wide range of hospitality professionals for ski chalets, summer villas, yachts and private households. We are therefore able to recruit for your whole portfolio of properties, managing all your staffing needs.

Our candidates are experienced, well-travelled individuals with interesting 5* hospitality experience who are able to bring a fresh perspective and energy to the role. Our entire recruitment team have worked within our industries previously and as such we have a wealth of inside knowledge and can offer advice and guidance throughout the process to ensure the best person is sourced for your position.

At Silver Swan, it’s clear that we all absolutely love what we do. We take our time ensuring we build solid long-lasting relationships with both our clients and candidates alike.

LATEST VACANCIES

Service stewardess - Mediterranean - Permanent

22/07/2019

We’re currently recruiting for an experienced service stewardess for a private 50M M/Y currently in the Mediterranean. This role is extremely important for the yacht which operates with an incredibly high level of service. The boss requires fast, flawless service with an acute attention to detail. There is a mix between Silver Service and plated service, with a great attention to the wine and drink service, and table décor needs to be beautiful and classic.

Spanish Speaking Nanny/Governess - St Johns Wood

22/07/2019

We are looking for an experienced nanny/governess to work for a UHNW family, looking after their two children, aged one and three years old. They do have a French speaking nanny however we are looking for someone who can focus on teaching them Spanish, encourage them in their learning and bring out their creative sides. This is a great opportunity for a teacher who is keen to get experience in the private industry.

Housekeeper & Mothers Help - Ascot

18/07/2019

We are looking for an “all-rounder” to work within a semi-formal private household near Ascot. The house is run to high standards and is newly renovated with new furnishings. You will be working for a busy family of four who travel extensively so the role will vary between helping with everyday family life while also providing security when the family are away.

Bodyguard - London with travel

17/07/2019

A gentleman based in Belgravia is looking for a bodyguard to work for him. He travels frequently and has an active social life so will need cover at all time. He has other staff during the week but is looking for someone to be with him Friday – Monday. You may occasionally be asked to work for his children/family too however he will be your priority.

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Looking for Work

We provide only the most extraordinary opportunities working in the most incredible luxury properties and yachts across the world. Alongside seasonal roles, within a chalet, villa or yacht we can also help you secure long-term and permanent lucrative private staff jobs in both the UK and worldwide for UHNW individuals at their private households and estates. We take pride in helping you at every stage of your journey and will invest the time to support you and your career for as long as you need us.

Whether you are looking for a seasonal position or a permanent position we will be able to help. We have opportunities based in the UK, across Europe and the Middle East.

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“You provided an excellent service and a very efficient recruitment. I will be recommending you to my fellow PAs and look forward to working with you in the future!” – Private Household Client

“Silver Swan understand the industries in which they recruit and get the right candidates for the right jobs. I really appreciate the reference checks and the thorough, professional approach, and will definitely work with them again in the future.” – Luxury Chalet Operator

“Everybody has been very friendly and helpful, and they’re not just looking to place the right person for the role, they’re also looking for the right role for each person.” – Cara, Chalet Host

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