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Aman

Villa Host - Amangiri

Canyon Point, UT · On-site

Responsible for the seamless care and coordination of all guest needs within our private villas, the Villa Host ensures each stay is effortless, memorable, and reflective of Amangiri's refined sense ...

Villa Roma

Private Driver

Callicoon, NY · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

PRIVATE DRIVER Villa Roma Resort & Conference Center · New York City Metropolitan Area ABOUT THE RESORT Villa Roma Resort & Conference Center is a full-service resort and conference destination in ...

Marchay

Luxury Travel Advisor

You'll work alongside highly experienced Senior Advisors, gain exposure to an incredible global network of luxury hotels, private villas and one-of-a-kind experiences, and develop the expertise ...

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kiawah

Villa Maintenance Technician

Kiawah Island, SC · On-site

$24/hr

Responsible for the overall upkeep and general maintenance of the privately owned Villas and Homes on the Kiawah Island Golf Resort program. * Handles all repairs and work orders on a daily basis.

kiawah

Villa Maintenance Technician

Kiawah Island, SC · On-site

$24/hr

Responsible for the overall upkeep and general maintenance of the privately owned Villas and Homes on the Kiawah Island Golf Resort program. * Handles all repairs and work orders on a daily basis.

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for private villa in the United States is $35.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.29 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a private villa?

Private villa staff are professionals employed to manage and maintain private residences, often luxurious villas owned by individuals or families. They can include roles such as housekeepers, chefs, butlers, gardeners, security personnel, and property managers. Their main responsibilities are to ensure the smooth operation of the villa, provide personalized services to the owners and guests, and maintain cleanliness and security. Private villa staff may live on-site or work scheduled shifts, depending on the employer's needs.

What are the common responsibilities and daily expectations for staff working in a private villa setting?

Staff working in a private villa typically manage a diverse range of tasks, including housekeeping, meal preparation, guest services, and sometimes groundskeeping or pool maintenance. The work environment is often more personalized and guest-focused than in hotels, requiring adaptability and discretion. Team members collaborate closely to ensure the villa operates smoothly and meets the high standards expected by owners or guests. Flexibility is essential, as tasks and schedules can vary depending on guest needs and specific villa requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a private villa manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Private Villa Manager, you need strong hospitality management experience, organizational skills, and a background in property or estate management, often supported by relevant certifications or degrees. Familiarity with property management software, budgeting tools, and booking systems is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, discretion, and problem-solving abilities help build trust with owners and ensure seamless guest experiences. These skills are vital for maintaining high service standards, managing staff, and delivering personalized, luxury experiences in a private villa setting.

What is the difference between Private Villa vs Private Chef?

AspectPrivate VillaPrivate Chef
CredentialsProperty management, hospitality experienceCulinary certifications, cooking skills
Work EnvironmentLuxury residences, private estatesKitchen settings, private homes or yachts
Employer & IndustryVilla owners, luxury hospitalityPrivate clients, high-end hospitality

While a Private Villa involves managing and maintaining a luxury property, a Private Chef focuses on preparing personalized meals for clients. Both roles often operate in private, high-end environments and require specialized skills, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Private Villa job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $73,917 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Luxury Villa General Manager | Pre-Opening in Ceará, Brazil

Uloop Inc.

Miami, FL • On-site

$180 - $240/hr

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PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

BRAZILIAN NATIONALS ONLYWe are looking for an experienced Luxury Villa General Manager to lead the complete pre-opening and ongoing operation of an ultra-luxury private villa in Jericoacoara, Brazil.This is not a traditional hotel General Manager position.We are looking for a highly operational leader who has successfully opened luxury hospitality properties from scratch, built high-performing teams, implemented operational systems, created SOPs, and delivered exceptional guest experiences.You will be responsible for transforming an architectural project into a fully operational luxury hospitality experience.

Key ResponsibilitiesPre-Opening
  • Lead the entire pre-opening process from planning to launch.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies.
  • Create SOPs, operational manuals, policies and service standards.
  • Build departmental workflows and operational procedures.
  • Coordinate suppliers, contractors and operational partners.
  • Implement PMS and operational systems.
  • Define staffing plans and organizational structure.
  • Develop budgets and operational forecasts.
  • Prepare the property for a flawless opening.
Leadership & People Management
  • Recruit, interview and hire all operational staff.
  • Build and develop a high-performing team.
  • Lead onboarding and training programs.
  • Conduct performance evaluations.
  • Coach and mentor department heads.
  • Manage disciplinary actions when necessary.
  • Make hiring and termination decisions.
  • Foster a culture of accountability and excellence.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years as General Manager, Operations Manager, or Director of Operations in luxury hospitality.
  • Proven experience leading at least one complete pre-opening of a luxury hotel, resort or private villa.
  • Experience creating SOPs from scratch.
  • Experience building operational departments.
  • Experience recruiting, hiring, onboarding, developing and terminating employees.
  • Strong leadership across multiple departments.
  • Budget management experience.
  • Vendor and contractor management experience.
  • Fluent English (spoken and written).
  • Willingness to relocate to Jericoacoara.
Preferred
  • Forbes Five-Star or Leading Hotels experience.
  • Luxury boutique hotels.
  • Luxury villas.
  • Ultra-luxury resorts.
  • International hospitality experience.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation (USD/EUR), based on experience.
  • Performance-based annual bonus.
  • Contractor agreement (PJ).
  • 28 days of paid annual leave.
  • Relocation support to Jericoacoara.
  • Temporary accommodation assistance during relocation.
  • Opportunity to lead the pre-opening of an exclusive ultra-luxury private villa.
  • High level of autonomy and decision-making authority.
  • International work environment.
  • Career growth within a fast-growing luxury hospitality and real estate company.
  • Work alongside multidisciplinary teams in architecture, design and development.
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Industry

Internet and it

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Nashville, TN, US

Year founded

2007

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