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BUTLER

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
Provided

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Ref:
HU3541

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BUTLER
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience.

An experienced butler is required to provide full butler service for a private residence in Riyadh.

Applicants must demonstrate the highest levels of confidentiality and privacy, to promptly provide exceptional levels of personalised service to the Principal and set a positive example to other Butlers in order to maintain consistent delivery of the Principal’s special requests at all times and in all environments. Other duties will include welcoming and greeting the Principal, escorting the Principal to his accommodation, packing and unpacking. You will also provide a personalized service, demonstrating a sense of urgency, priority, and dedication. You should be proactive, with the ability to anticipate and respond to the Principals’ needs and requests, while effectively liaising with respective departments to expedite the delivery of the requested products and services.

Additional duties will include maintaining inventory and stocks, F&B service, maintaining records. You must be able to work effectively and efficiently with all relevant departments, external service providers and employees, to ensure effective and efficient service delivery. Organize and supervise the activities assigned by Head Butler, to ensure that all work activities are carried out in an efficient manner and in accordance with set individual targets. Be able to acknowledge, welcome and greet the Principal, using the appropriate levels of discretion and the correct forms of address.

Financial Responsibility ▪ Manage effectively and responsibly supplies and equipment as directed by head butler.

Education: Diploma or equivalent in Food and Beverage Service, with 7 years’ experience in a similar capacity.

You should be service oriented, with exceptional attention to detail, adaptable, trustworthy. Good negotiable salary based on experience. Accommodation provided. (HU3541)

BUTLER / HOUSEKEEPER

RIYADH AND JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
Provided

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Ref:
HU4082

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BUTLER/HOUSEKEEPER
RIYADH AND JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA
Essential Requirements: Previous UHNWI relevant private house experience. A Spanish or Portuguese speaker (any dialect) would be a bonus.

Our VVIP client in Saudi Arabia requires an experienced butler to work within a multinational team. We have placed other candidates with this client and know it to be an excellent and well-run household where staff are valued. You will be assisting in caring for the senior member of the family.

Candidates must be experienced in all areas of butler duties (housekeeping, F & B service, valet, laundry and pressing) although you may not be required to work in all these areas. Previous experience in the Middle East will be helpful, as will formal butler training, although this is not essential.

Duties may include the following:

Wardrobe management
Packing
Food and Beverage Service
Housekeeping
Inventory management
Greeting guests
Travelling with family members

Conditions are excellent and include private accommodation and medical insurance. Hours of work are generally 6 days/48 hours although some flexibility might be required at times.

Salary and package are negotiable depending on experience but will not be an obstacle for the right candidate. (HU4082)

BUTLER/CHAUFFEUR/PERSONAL ASSISTANT

Kensington, London

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
N / A

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Ref:
HU4092

Job Categories:
Butler Jobs, Chauffeur Jobs, Personal Assistant Jobs
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BUTLER/CHAUFFEUR / PERSONAL ASSISTANT
Kensington
Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, confident driver, strong administrative skills, front of house

A newly created position for an experienced butler/chauffeur and personal assistant to join a small team of staff working for a private family of five including three young children (ages 3-8yrs) based at their main residence in Kensington. The family require a confident candidate with strong service skills, administrative skills, as well as a confident driver.

This is a varied role with a range of duties and responsibilities including:

  • Day to day butler duties, including table service, front of house, wardrobe management
  • Daily driving including school runs and errands.
  • Ensuring vehicles are maintained, MOT’s, insurance, clean and tidy, etc.
  • Overseeing and liaising with contractors
  • Managing household bills and accounts
  • Managing inventory and stock
  • Packing and unpacking

The family have another property in Surrey where you will occasionally be required to go as they are currently having household works done; thus, you will be required to oversee builders, contractors and gardeners when required.

Flexibility to travel would be a bonus but is not essential.
Full time position working Monday-Friday from 7am-5pm with flexibility. Candidates must be child and pet friendly. Negotiable salary based on experience. (HU4092)

DAILY BUTLER (ON HOLD)

ATLANTA AREA (GEORGIA)

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
N / A

Salary:
$120,000 gross per annum

Job Ref:
HU3787

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DAILY BUTLER (ON HOLD)
ATLANTA AREA (GEORGIA)
Essential Requirements: Previous Butler Experience, Staff Management Experience, Wardrobe management, Strong Attention to Detail, Flexibility to travel.

New position for an experienced butler to work for a private client at their Estate based in the Atlanta area. There will be occasional travel to the principals’ other properties as well. This is a formal household.
It is essential that you have previous experience working in a similar role.

Duties will include

  • Front of house; meeting and greeting owner and guests and acquainting them with the estates’ amenities
  • Working in a proactive manner; anticipating the needs of the owner and guests’
  • Hiring and supervising interior estate staff
  • Training staff
  • Manage staff schedules
  • Ensuring rooms and common areas meet owners’ and guest standards
  • Providing full food & beverage service
  • Maintaining the owners’ wardrobe
  • Ensuring owners vehicles are clean and fuelled
  • Maintain inventory, antiques, and China
  • Schedule and supervise interior deep clean
  • Manage budgets
  • Maintain wine collections
  • Event planning

We seek a flexible and discrete candidate with previous experience for this role. You should have strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to effectively prioritize and multitask.

4-day working week, 12-hour shift; working either Monday-Thursday or Thursday -Sunday. Salary in the region of $120,000 gross per annum, health insurance and 401k options. (HU3787) ON HOLD

EXPERIENCED FREELANCE BUTLER - CIRCA 100-120 DAYS PER ANNUM

NEAR WOODSTOCK, WEST OXFORDSHIRE

Contract:
Freelance

Accommodation:
N / A

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Ref:
HU3839B

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EXPERIENCED FREELANCE BUTLER - CIRCA 100-120 DAYS PER ANNUM
NEAR WOODSTOCK, WEST OXFORDSHIRE
Essential requirements: 5* boutique hotel and/or hospitality experience or previous private house Butler experience.

An excellent opportunity for An experienced Butler to join a fully staffed property on a prestigious estate in West Oxfordshire. Our client seeks a hands-on, flexible and proactive candidate for this role, a candidate who can anticipate needs and deliver excellent formal food and beverage service to the Principal, family and guests at all times.

Duties will include:

  • Formal table service. This to include silver, butler, family and buffet style food services.
  • Formal beverage service.
  • Care of the wine cellar (Working under experienced Head Butler.)
  • Cleaning of all silver items.
  • The receiving and making welcome of all guests.
  • Retrieving of guest’s luggage from vehicles and delivery to their rooms.
  • Unpacking and packing of guest’s luggage as required. .
  • Preparing of hot beverages for guests as required.
  • Operating dishwashers to clean pantry cutlery, glass and china.

This is a lovely position with very long-term staff. It is essential that you maintain a positive relationship with the Principals and their guests. Strong communication skills along with flexibility and being a team player are all essential. Must have the ability to harmoniously integrate with travelling household team. Ideally live-out. Top Salary for the right candidate. Suit semi-retired person wanting a guaranteed annual income. Driver essential. Excellent terms and retainer plus overtime rates outside agreed booking period (generally 100 day per annum). (HU3839B)

HOUSE MANAGER / BUTLER

Kensington, London

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
Provided if required

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Ref:
HU3856

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HOUSE MANAGER / BUTLER
Kensington, London W8
Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, Good technical skills, Hands-on, Exceptional attention to detail

A superb position for an experienced House Manager/Butler for a lovely new position based in Kensington.  This house is a part-residence and the client travels worldwide.  

We are looking for a meticulous, hands on, Household Manager/Butler to oversee, manage and work alongside a team of staff.  Exceptional attention for detail with a “can do” attitude along with being highly discreet and professional are essential. 

This is a very large, refurbished SMART property in one of London’s finest residential areas.  The successful applicant must be resourceful and self-sufficient.  The property is maintained to extremely high standards. 

You will be required to have very good administrative skills as you will be managing budgets, expenses, inventories, etc.  The property has many special finishes and fine furnishings.  Experience with care of artwork, fine finishes and fabrics is a great advantage.  It would be good if successful applicant had a good technical understanding of the property (plant rooms, pools, boiler rooms, Creston, dealing with contractors etc.)  Hands on is extremely important as this is not a job for someone sitting in the office all day. 

Normal working hours will be Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm; however, when the principal is in residence you must be willing to work longer hours.  Accommodation can be provided within in the house if required.  Driver would be a bonus.  ASAP start.  Negotiable salary.  (HU3856)

LIVE-IN BUTLER

Cape Town, South Africa

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
Provided

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Ref:
HU4127

Job Categories:
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LIVE-IN BUTLER
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Essential Requirements: Previous private house or 5* hotel experience, front of house, wardrobe management, cook, driver.

An experienced live-in butler is required for a private property based in Cape Town, South Africa. Previous private house or 5* hotel experience is required. Candidates must have the ability to multitask and prioritize duties effectively.

You will be responsible for food and drink service, front of house, overseeing the housekeepers, and ensuring the workflow of all staff is running smoothly as well as adhering to any requests or tasks from the principals.

A confident and experienced driver is essential as well. You should be a confident cook as you will be required to cook for the team including breakfast, lunch and dinner mainly English and Italian cuisines.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Full F&B service
  • Front of house, meeting and greeting guests
  • Wardrobe management
  • Chauffeuring
  • Table settings
  • Staff Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Running errands when required
  • Good administration skills

Candidates must have strong communication skills and be highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.   

 2 bedroom accommodation is provided on the property. 5-day working week with flexibility. Salary negotiable depending on experience. (HU4127)

RESIDENTIAL HOUSE MANAGER / BUTLER

Dorset

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
Provided

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Ref:
HU3692

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RESIDENTIAL HOUSE MANAGER / BUTLER
DORSET
Essential Requirements: Previous Private House & Hotel Management Experience Required, Top Butler and Management Skills, Driver

A superb and exciting opportunity for an experienced and traditional House Manager/Butler to oversee and manage a substantial newly built country home in Dorset.

The position will require a professional and experienced candidate with previous country house and hotel experience. The property is on a Country Estate and as such it will be advantageous if you have previously worked in a similar environment.

We are looking for a strong, personable candidate who can rise to the challenge and demands of this position and who can work effectively in a managerial role as well as a hands-on butler role.
We seek a candidate who has exceptional communication and organisational skills who can effectively motivate and manage a team of staff and be involved in the recruitment and training of additional household staff; both permanent and temporary as required.

Strong administrative skills will be required as you will be managing staff schedules, inventory, purchasing, budgets, etc. Top butler skills imperative; excellent front of house experience along with being comfortable in both formal and informal settings.

May be required on occasion to work in other properties. Driver essential. Accommodation can be provided. Top negotiable salary for the right candidate. (HU3692)

RESIDENTIAL HOUSE MANAGER / BUTLER

DORSET

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
Provided

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Ref:
HU4124

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RESIDENTIAL HOUSE MANAGER / BUTLER
DORSET
Essential Requirements: Previous Private House & Hotel Management Experience Required, Top Butler and Management Skills, Driver

A superb and exciting opportunity for an experienced and traditional House Manager/Butler to manage and oversee a new build home on a country estate in Dorset and being a part of a growing team.

We are looking for a candidate who will be involved in the challenging task of all final preparations to the property; working alongside architects, interior designers, building contractors and the Estate Manager to ensure the house is set up, provisioned, working systems established, etc., and ready to receive clients and guests.

Duties will include:

  • Managing the day-to-day operations of the house.
  • Creating Standard of Procedures for all aspects of the house, for example, service and the procedures
  • Valeting of family and guest items
  • Manage the house budget.
  • Manage the maintenance of the house.
  • Check stock levels of drinks and make sure all items are within date.
  • Clean outdoor clothing when family/guests return ready for next use.
  • Maintain all vehicles used by the household.
  • Clean the silver/crystal and other delicate items.
  • Log baskets are topped up.
  • Cigars are kept correctly.
  • Communicate well with housekeeping and the kitchen to ensure the smooth running of the house.
  • Manage and document all the art in the house.
  • Document all gifts and items that move from property to property.
  • The role will require both informal and formal occasions.

You will need to have exceptional communication and organisational skills, who can effectively motivate and manage a team, also being involved with recruitment and training of additional household staff.

Strong administrative skills will be required as you will be managing staff schedules, inventory, purchasing, budgets etc.

High end butler and valeting skills are imperative, excellent front of house experience, being comfortable working in both formal and informal settings.

May be required on occasion to work in other properties. Driver essential. Accommodation can be provided. Top negotiable salary for the right candidate. (HU4124)

RESIDENTIAL HOUSEKEEPER / HOUSE - PERSON – PART RESIDENCE

LONDON SW7

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
Provided

Salary:
£45,000-£55,000

Job Ref:
HU4125

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RESIDENTIAL HOUSEKEEPER/HOUSE - PERSON – PART RESIDENCE 
EATON SQUARE, LONDON SW7
Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, cleaning and laundry, team player. 

A flexible, traditional Housekeeper/Butler is required by a delightful long term Middle Eastern lady client of Hutchinson’s to replace our retiring candidate of over 20 years duration in the job.

The home is a large apartment and you will work with one other full-time employee who is the chauffeur.  During visits in September and October 2-3 other staff members travel with the client.

Main Duties:

  • Cleaning the interior of the home and any immediate areas outside (porches, patios etc.)
  • Security of the property while the employer is out of town.
  • Laundering clothes and household linens.
  • Assisting in the cooking and serving for special events,
  • Running errands including grocery shopping.
  • Cleaning and polishing of all silver, cutlery, plates, furniture etc.
  • Changing beds and household linens.
  • Keeping the household supplies fully stocked.
  • Managing any other household staff employed on a temporary or permanent basis.

This is a highly recommended position. Salary circa £45,000-£55,000 with large bedroom and shower room. (HU4125)

 

ROTATIONAL DAILY BUTLER

London W8

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
N / A

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Ref:
HU4109

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ROTATIONAL DAILY BUTLER
LONDON W8
Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, front of house, service skills.

An experienced daily butler is required for a private family of three based in London.

You will be joining a large established team of staff, so it is essential that you are a team player.

We require a candidate with previous private house experience who can multi-task and prioritise duties.

This will be a varied role that will require you to work as a butler and to assist with some personal assistant duties.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Full F&B service
  • Front of house, meeting and greeting guests
  • Inventory and stock management
  • Care for Silver, China, Crystal, Art, etc
  • Table settings / floral arranging

Candidates must have strong communication skills and be highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.

This is a uniformed position and you will be working 5-days, 10 hour shifts either 06:00-16:00 or 13:00-23:00 with 2 days off. Negotiable salary based on experience. (HU4109)

TRAVELLING HEAD BUTLER

Europe

Contract:
Full Time

Accommodation:
Provided

Salary:
Negotiable

Job Ref:
HU3012

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TRAVELLING HEAD BUTLER
EUROPE
Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, English and French speaker essential

This is a varied butler role which involves performing duties and travelling with the owners between their three properties (Monaco, France and Sardinia) from April until November, then remaining in Europe during the winter months to run the European properties while in 'winter mode'.

Must hold an EU passport, speak perfect English and be fluent in French. You must be a non-smoker.

The clients are looking for someone who has previous extensive butler/ house manager experience and can hit the ground running. Candidates must be well versed in wines internationally. You should have a hands-on manner, be flexible and willing to adapt to the client’s needs when it comes to preferences on service style.

You must have an excellent front of house manner and be able to read the room. You will be working closely with the Lady of the house therefore personal assistant skills are an added bonus.
You will need to make sure each property runs smoothly as each property is run slightly differently due to location and surroundings. You will find the day to day service and routine is the same throughout.

The clients are a mature couple with two lovely dogs and no children. The dogs are a very much loved part of the family therefore you must be a dog lover and be willing to walk them on occasion.

The clients also employ a chef who will travel with you between properties.
Each property has both permanent managers and seasonal staff who remain at each property.

Accommodation is provided for at each property.
It is important to note that this position is 7 days a week from April to November months while the clients are in residence.
There is always time for a break in the afternoons and dinner is usually at 7pm with few late nights.

Salary negotiable depending on experience. (HU3012)