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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...

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 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...

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...

VALET / BUTLER /LAUNDERER NR KINGSTON, SURREY Essential Requirements: Previous private house experience, wardrobe management, excellent laundering skills, front of house and table service, driver.  An experienced and professional valet/butler is required for a single gentleman based near Kingston. This position will require a candidate with previous experience working in a similar role in a private residence. Duties will include: Extensive wardrobe management Packing and unpacking Shoe polishing Steaming, pressing, ironing Personal laundry Organising and managing a large dressing room There will be some butler duties required as well including front of house, table service and floral arranging. This is a fully staffed house so it is essential that you are a team player with strong communication and organisational skills. Full time position working Monday -Friday with flexibility. Negotiable salary based on experience. Driver...