GOVERNESS SAUDI ARABIA Essential requirements: Previous experience working as a Governess, fluent in English and French. The Governess will be responsible for the overall activities that affect the wellbeing of the child/children.  There are 5 children ranging in age from 5-15 years and a baby of 2 years. The successful candidate will work within a team of 3 other governesses including a Lead Governess.  Other support teams including chefs and housekeepers are employed. General Responsibilities include the overall coordination of the child/children’s activities. This includes coordinating with different teams as per below. Ensure continuous overall academic development/learning, as well as daily after school activities in coordination with the Academic support team Instil and improve French language of children throughout the day through conversation, planned activities and practice. Responsible for coordination of daily activities of the...

HOUSE MANAGER / BUTLER / COOK BARNET, HERTFORDSHIRE Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, strong attention to detail, hands-on, flexible, driver. We are looking for an experienced hands-on House Manager to join a small and friendly team. Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for the day to day running of the house along with housekeeping duties, house administration and managing a small team of staff. The successful applicant will come from a house management or housekeeping background and will be able to demonstrate a flexible approach and excellent attention to detail. In addition, you must be computer literate (Excel, Outlook, Word) and competent with technology, including telephone and security alarm systems. Duties will include: To be responsible for the security of the house and to ensure a member of staff is on duty in the house 24/7. To oversee the operation and arrange routine maintenance of the alarm system...

NANNY / MANNY SPAIN WITH TRAVEL Essential Requirements: Previous nanny / manny experience, fluent English and Spanish, strong attention to detail, excellent time management skills, driver. We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, high-energy, bi-lingual nanny in Spain. The family consists of a busy doting father who adores his family and wife. There are three children aged between 7 years and 12 years old The ideal candidate will be tech-savvy, adaptable, a team player, fast on her/his feet, and energetic. The family is adventurous, travels extensively, and is very active in swimming, skiing, soccer, and pretty much any sporting activity that one can think of the family is engaged in. (They love water sports and own two large yachts where they spend extended periods sailing the Mediterranean) The role is all-encompassing, ensuring the children are up and dressed for school and where they should be on time. The nanny would drive with the chauffeur,...

NANNY SAUDI ARABIA WITH GLOBAL TRAVEL FOR 10 WEEK BABY GIRL. Essential Requirements: German speaker, excellent long-term references Urgent requirement for a German speaking nanny to look after the baby daughter of long-term and delightful clients. Riyadh is the permanent residence, and the clients travel to the other home in Jeddah. There will also be extensive travel to Europe, UK and America. There will be self-contained accommodation available with excellent salary on offer. Impeccable references and previous long-term position required. (HU4030) Contract: Full Time Accommodation: Provided Salary: Negotiable Job Ref: HU4030 Job Category: Nanny Jobs

PERSONAL ASSISTANT SOUTH OF FRANCE (WORK FROM HOME) Essential Requirements: Fluent English and French, Russian would be a bonus, previous private house experience, ability to work from home. A professional and experienced Personal Assistant is required for a private family based in the South of France. You must be able to work from home in this position. This is a lovely role that will suit a candidate who has a flexible approach and a “can-do” attitude. You will be required to act as the first point of contact; dealing with incoming emails, phone calls and post, you will manage extensive diaries; scheduling meetings and appointments, you will also be responsible for making international travel arrangements including organising visa’s, transport and accommodation. Additional duties will include facilitating events and conferences, compiling reports, managing expenses, maintaining procedures, and effectively liaising with staff, suppliers, and...

PERSONAL ASSISTANT / HOUSE MANAGER LONDON WITH WORLDWIDE TRAVEL Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, flexibility to travel, strong administrative, communication and organisational skills. Chinese speaker would be a bonus. An experienced and professional Personal Assistant / House Manager is required for a private client based in Kensington. Candidates must have previous private house, PA, or butler experience serving UHNWI.  You should be a self-starter with strong administrative skills along with the ability to communicate effectively.   The role will require you to have the ability to prioritise tasks and work in a proactive manner. Duties will include: Acting as the first point of contact Dealing with correspondence including emails, post and phone calls Diary management Organizing meetings and appointments Booking and arranging travel to include transport, accommodation, restaurants Liaising with a full...

PRIVATE CHEF SOUTH OF SPAIN Essential Requirements: Fluent English and Spanish, previous private house and yacht experience, confident in Mediterranean and Spanish cuisine, team player, flexible, organised. This a fantastic opportunity for an experienced high energy bilingual Chef based in Spain with travel around Europe and the Mediterranean. The family consists of a busy young self-made doting father who adores his family and wife. There are three children aged 7 -12 years old. The family is health conscious, works out, and is involved in many sports. They want to hire an outstanding modern chef who understands diet, nutrition, and healthy living—a regular Mediterranean diet during a typical week. The family entertains periodically. The ideal candidate will be relaxed, proactive, and capable of preparing simple family meals or creating an elaborate dinner party. The ideal candidate will be tech-savvy and able to communicate clearly. Must be adaptable, a team...

PRIVATE CHEF / HOUSEKEEPER KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, menu planning, sourcing, knowledge of formal dining and silver service beneficial, organised, flexible. An exciting role for an experienced private chef to cater for the Directors and Staff of a privately owned investment company. You will have autonomy to create and present dishes bringing your own flair and personality to the role. Examples of your duties include cooking lunches for the Directors and staff, baking cakes for special birthdays and anniversaries and catering for the staff children’s Christmas party. You will also be responsible for sourcing, preparing and clearing, with some assistance for large meals from the rest the Operations team. Your regular duties will include: Cooking for the Directors twice a week (2 to 5 people), including a main course and dessert – usually a fruit platter. Cooking buffet style staff lunches for...

PRIVATE YACHT CHEF MONACO WITH TRAVEL GSTAAD & LONDON Essential Requirements: Well - presented, high attention to detail, patient and calm, well organized, English-speaking essential, French a plus. Minimum 5-year experience in a similar position. An organised Chef is required for a private family on board their private yacht as well as in their home in Monaco and will be required to travel with the family. You should have impeccable attention to detail in both sourcing produce and cooking. The yacht is used 7 months of the year with the principals being on board 4-5 months of the year. You will be cooking for the principals and a crew of 9 people. The candidate will take direction from the principal regarding how the food is to be prepared and on sourcing ingredients. The style of food is preferred to be light Italian, Mediterranean, Greek, Spanish and French with the occasional Asian cuisine. It is important that the food is of the best quality, ingredients need...

RESIDENTIAL ASST HOUSEKEEPER / LAUNDRESS GLOUCESTERSHIRE Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, team-player, proactive, dog-friendly, driver. Required in a glorious formal home in Gloucestershire Set within magnificent grounds including lakeside and wooded walks, walled gardens, orchid & peach houses and working glasshouses. This is a really fabulous job for a dedicated, proactive, eager to learn with a can-do attitude no task beneath them. The ideal candidates will be immaculately presented, hard-working, and a self-starter. You will be required to work with other long-term housekeeping staff, ensuring that work is carried out to the highest standards, and undertaking all housekeeping duties including cleaning, washing and ironing, opening up the house in the morning, answering telephone calls and turning down of beds in the evening and assisting the lady of the house when she is in residence. Previous experience not essential as all training...

RESIDENTIAL BUTLER GLOUCESTERSHIRE Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience or 5* hotel experience, excellent 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 private house /private yacht/ 5* 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, 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 wardrobe, including packing and unpacking, polishing shoes, etc. You must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to interact and communicate with housekeepers,...

RESIDENTIAL CHEF LONDON, WITH EXTENSIVE TRAVEL TO FRANCE, MIAMI, AND YACHT Essential Requirements: Previous private house long-term experience, Classically French trained, flexible to travel, international repertoire of cuisine, attention to detail, organised Professional Middle Eastern Businessman and his partner are looking for a classically French trained chef to work primarily in his London residence with travel to South of France during the summer for up to 4 months and Miami in the winter. This is a long term and delightful Hutchinson’s client who has a highly educated palate. Staff stay in the very long term with this employer. Candidates will be required to cook to a very high standard and should enjoy presenting good, fresh, healthy dishes, as the gentleman loves fresh home cooking – menus may vary from an excellent English roast to Classic French and Italian cuisine with the occasional Asian or Arabic dish. - International dishes with emphasis on...

RESIDENTIAL DOMESTIC COUPLE HAMPSHIRE DRIVER / HOUSEKEEPER / HOUSEMAN / STEWARD  Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, manage the day to day housekeeping, good maintenance skills, wardrobe management, child and pet friendly, driver. Average 48-50 hrs per week: Monday 8.00-16.30 Tuesday 8.00-16.30 Friday 10.30 – 21.30 Saturday 13:00- 22:30 Sunday 13:00- 21:00 Experienced, full-time, live in domestic team of 2, required to partner with the existing long term domestic couple and work with other household team members including a House Manager, Chef, Nanny and 4 gardeners. The family consists of 2 principals, and they have 4 school aged children and a small dog. The property is used for weekends, holidays and during the Christmas period.  Between the 2 of you, the following responsibilities would be shared: Heavy housekeeping such as changing lightbulbs, changing plugs and cleaning external windows. Cleaning outside areas/furniture...

RESIDENTIAL HOUSEKEEPER RURAL HAMPSHIRE, NR BASINGSTOKE Essential Requirements: Previous experience working in a domestic environment, clean driving licence, flexible, strictly Non smoker, current DBS check and good level of English. Family of four which includes 2 teenage children at boarding school/University, currently using this property as a permanent residence, in the long term it will revert back to being their weekend home. The position requires a flexible housekeeper who can demonstrate self-sufficiency and autonomy. The house has eight bedrooms and six bathrooms and is completely refurbished and easy to keep immaculate. The housekeeper should have an eye for detail, be able to provision and manage the household and undertake the day-to-day housekeeping duties. These duties will include doing all laundry including household and bed linen, polishing furniture, silver and brass and steaming of more elaborate clothes dresses suits etc. as and when required....

RESIDENTIAL JUNIOR BUTLER GLOUCESTERSHIRE Essential Requirements: 5* hotel background, wardrobe management, front of house, strong communication and organisational skills, driver. Country household requires a Butler to work under the Head Butler and deliver a high level of service for a VIP family living in Gloucestershire. This post will suit a person looking for his or her first job in private service, preferably ex Buckingham Palace or 5* boutique hotel background, who is willing to work some holidays and weekends when necessary. Superb accommodation provided. Family are non-smokers who reside in a clean and healthy environment and own several different properties worldwide, although this position is based in the UK. Duties and responsibilities include setting table & serving at meals, being able to clean silver, answer the telephone and take detailed messages, greet guests and/or visitors etc. You may assist in the care of a gentlemen’s wardrobe. You must...

  RESIDENTIAL PRIVATE CHEF LIMERICK, IRELAND Essential Requirements: Private house experience, kitchen management, extensive menu planning and development, strong communication skills, organised, flexible, driver. An exciting opportunity for an experienced senior chef to be based at a Private Estate in County Limerick, Ireland. This is a fully staffed property which includes housekeepers, Estate Manager, butler, PA as well as another chef. The property is home to a HNW couple with grown children who visit regularly. The family do travel on occasion and thus we do require a chef with flexibility to travel mainly in Europe and Ireland when required. We require a chef with previous private house experience, who has excellent knowledge of menu design and cooking from family style/casual dining to fine dining.  You should have a passion for fresh and seasonal produce and ingredients along with excellent attention to detail. Duties will include: Management...

ROTATIONAL PRIVATE YACHT CHEF MAY / JULY / SEPTEMBER Essential requirements: Well - presented, high attention to detail, patient and calm, well organized, English-speaking essential, French a plus. Minimum 5-year experience in a similar position . An organised Chef is required for a private family on board their private yacht. You should have impeccable attention to detail in both sourcing produce and cooking. You will be cooking for the principals and a crew of 9 people. The candidate will take direction from the principal regarding how the food is to be prepared and on sourcing ingredients. The style of food is preferred to be light Italian, Mediterranean, Greek, Spanish and French with the occasional Asian cuisine. It is important that the food is of the best quality, ingredients need to be prepared in an unaffected manner with attention to detail in the technique that they are prepared. Produce is to be sourced from artisanal wholesome producers, and vegetables...

SENIOR ESTATES MAINTENANCE MANAGER BERKSHIRE Essential Requirements: NVQ or City & Guilds recognised or other approved electrical qualification, quantity surveying experience, contractor management, background in hard facilities, proactive, strong communication skills. A great opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee and manage a large private country estate and gardens to very high standards based in Berkshire. A background in hard facilities, and contractor management, including electrical experience with an NVQ or City & Guilds recognised or other approved electrical qualification is essential. Experience or qualifications in quantity surveying, particularly with a mechanical and electrical focus and a background in facilities and contractor management is preferred. You will be responsible for the maintenance and alteration of the internal and external buildings, electrical systems, fixtures and equipment of this private country estate....

TRAVELLING BUTLER DUBAI, UAE Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, strong F&B experience, front of house, event planning, self-starter, flexibility to travel worldwide. We are seeking an experienced Travelling Butler for a formal residence in Dubai. The successful applicant will be experienced with providing both formal and semi-formal food and beverage service for the family and their guests. Candidates should enjoy keeping a clean and organized home. Have a strong understanding of household management and food and beverage service. You have a ‘do what it takes attitude’ and have a calm and collected approach when things don't go as planned. You are comfortable both in leadership roles and working with in a team. Primary Responsibilities: Formal and semi-formal table setting, food and beverage service to Principals and guests Event planning and facilitation Greeting of guests and visitors, answering telephone, and...

TRAVELLING BUTLER / CHAUFFEUR NOTTING HILL WITH EXTENSIVE TRAVEL Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, confident driver with good London knowledge, wardrobe management, excellent valet skills, strong communication and organisational skills, proactive, self-starter. A new and exciting position for an experienced, professional and flexible candidate with previous private house experience to work for a UHNW couple based in Notting Hill with regular travel to their US residences in Aspen, Nantucket and Palm Beach. This is an all-encompassing role that will require you to work in a varied capacity. There is a small team of staff in each residence that you will work closely with. It’s an informal style but with the highest standards. Must be equally capable in front and back of house. This role will require candidates who work in a proactive and extremely efficient manner. You must have excellent attention to detail with strong communication and...