LIVE-IN HOUSE MANAGER/ BUTLER/HOUSEKEEPER
MAYFAIR
Job reference: HU4322
Salary: Negotiable
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: Previous long term private house experience, strong attention to detail, excellent communication and organisational skills, ability to provide light meals
A highly experienced, discreet, and hands-on House Manager/Butler is required for long-standing exceptional Hutchinsons clients in Central London (Mayfair) home. This is a formal household, maintained to impeccable standards, where the role requires both professionalism and adaptability. Current Hutchinson’s butler retires after 22 years.
Duties will include:
• Oversee the daily running and upkeep of the residence, ensuring it is maintained to the highest standards at all times.
• Carry out traditional butler duties, including laying up and serving at formal table, greeting and attending to guests, and providing traditional front-of-house service.
• Manage house security and take responsibility for the property, which is often unoccupied for long periods. Family usually in residence over 8-10 weeks annually at different times.
• Housekeeping duties while the family are not in residence.
• Provide light meal preparation, particularly breakfasts and occasional light lunches.
• Coordinate and liaise with other staff or contractors as required.
Candidates must have previous private house experience, along with a proven track record of working with discretion, integrity, and loyalty. An impeccable eye for detail and ability to maintain a formal household to exacting standards is essential. Additionally, we require candidates who can work both independently and collaboratively, with flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances. Full time position, private accommodation with own entrance provided. Excellent negotiable salary for the right person. Ideally 6-day week, but again negotiable for the right candidate. November start. (HU4322)