The Swedish Embassy in Chisinau is seeking a Housekeeper for the Residence

Primary duties: 

• Keep the residence clean, well-organised and presentable for guests at all times
• Take care of laundry, ironing, and household items
• Support receptions and events in the residence: preparing the space, welcoming guests and helping with catering incl. help to serve food and drinks
• Serve food at smaller lunches (for 2-3 people)
• Prepare lighter meals for one person when needed

Necessary qualifications:

• Experience in professional cleaning 
• Some experience in serving food and drinks
• Some experience in cooking lighter meals
• Basic knowledge of English

Desirable qualifications:

• Experience working for a foreign mission

Great importance will be placed on personal qualities such as integrity, social skills, organizational skills, and ability to work independently as well as in team.

Contract: As soon as possible - August 2028

Hours: 20 hours per week with up to 10 hours of occasional overtime

Interested persons shall submit their applications, containing a cover letter and CV in English (no copies of transcripts or certificates), with the reference “Housekeeper”, latest 30 September 2025 via e-mail to ambassaden.chisinau@gov.se. Interviews with shortlisted candidates will be held at the Swedish Embassy. References will be requested only for shortlisted candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

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