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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced, dedicated, and professional Butler to join a high-profile household. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in household management, with exceptional skills in hospitality, service, and discretion. The Butler will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the household, including managing other staff, maintaining household standards, and ensuring the comfort and satisfaction of the principals. This role requires a high level of flexibility, as the Butler will need to be available to work irregular hours and be on call as needed. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to anticipate the needs of the principals. This is a live-in position, with accommodation provided.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Overseeing the daily operations of the household
- Managing other household staff
- Maintaining household standards and procedures
- Ensuring the comfort and satisfaction of the principals
- Coordinating and executing formal table service
- Managing household budgets and inventories
- Planning and coordinating events and parties
- Liaising with contractors and service providers
- Ensuring the security of the household
- Handling personal requests from the principals
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Previous experience as a Butler in a high-profile household
- Excellent knowledge of household management
- Strong skills in hospitality and service
- Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to anticipate the needs of the principals
- Flexibility to work irregular hours and be on call as needed
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to live-in
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with household management?
- How do you handle confidential information?
- Can you describe a time when you had to anticipate the needs of a principal?
- How do you handle conflict within a household staff team?
- Can you describe your experience with formal table service?