RESIDENTIAL BUTLER

GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Job Reference: HU3328

Accommodation: Provided

Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience or 5* deluxe hotel experience, excellent wardrobe and valet skills, good administrative skills, front of house, strong communication skills, driver. 

Country household requires an experienced Butler to work alongside the Head Butler and deliver a high level of service for a VIP family living in Gloucestershire.  

This post will suit a candidate with previous high end private house /large private yacht or  5* deluxe hotel experience. 

The family reside in a clean and healthy environment. Duties and responsibilities include setting table & serving at meals, being able to clean silver, care for crystal, china, serve wines and spirits, answer the telephone and take detailed messages, greet guests and/or visitors etc.  

You should have excellent valet skills with the ability to manage the gentleman’s extensive wardrobe, including packing and unpacking, polishing shoes, etc.  

You must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to interact and communicate with housekeepers, chefs and security and be able to report daily activities to the long term Head Butler and Household Manager.  Flexibility is essential. Good administrative and computer skills required.  The family is well known for their fabulous entertaining and you will assist at special events and during the shooting season, including serving and helping in co-coordinating activities for special events.  Also, must be able to ensure that all silver, China, linens, and crystal items are clean and ready for events.  

You will need to be an immaculately presented, articulate and charismatic person with enthusiasm.  Salary negotiable. Non-smoker, driver essential.  Accommodation provided (family welcome) and ability to travel to other UK Households during the Shoot season.   Immediate start. (HU3328)