Publicerad: 2025-05-27
Household staff
Job description
Are you a driven and experienced individual with an eye for detail and a passion for creating a welcoming and presentable environment? The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Stockholm is seeking a dedicated and reliable employee to ensure the smooth operation of the Ambassadors residence, for both private use and official functions.
In this role, you will play a central part in the daily operations of the residence. You will work closely with the Ambassador and their household to maintain a high standard in the home.
Employment type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Working hours: Monday–Friday, 09:00–17:00. Some flexibility is required to adjust working hours for official events such as breakfast meetings, receptions, and dinners (2–5 times/month). Overtime for these occasions will be compensated with extra pay.
Responsibilities
Your days will be varied and include a range of tasks such as:
- Thorough cleaning of both the private and common areas of the residence
- Preparation of arrangements and events, including serving coffee/tea/snacks/drinks, etc. (in collaboration with the Ambassadors personal assistant)
- Preparation of lunches and dinners for up to eight guests
- Handling all laundry and ironing
- Performing other necessary household chores
- Purchasing and continuously replenishing food, beverages, and household items
- Maintaining clear and effective communication with the Ambassador, the spouse, and the Ambassadors personal assistant
Qualifications
- Fluent in English and Swedish
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Takes initiative and identifies what needs to be done
- Easily adapts to changing situations and priorities
- Possesses the ability to communicate clearly and effectively
- Willing to tackle all necessary tasks with a practical and efficient approach
- Able to perform effectively and remain calm even under pressure
About the company
Randstad
At Randstad, we see the possible in people. With business all over Sweden and in all areas of expertise, we help people find work that feels good, where they get the opportunity to develop and realize their true potential.With close to 600 000 employees in 38 countries, Randstad is the global leader in the HR services industry. Our mission is to become the world’s most valued working life partner. By combining our passion for people with the power of today’s technology, we support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. We call it Human Forward.