Job Brief
The Butler is responsible for providing high-level personal service and hospitality within private residences or establishments. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering a seamless experience for clients. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in luxury service environments, demonstrating proficiency in household management, event coordination, and personal assistance. Key skills include strong communication, discretion, and the ability to anticipate client needs.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily household operations, ensuring a clean, organized, and welcoming environment.
- Provide personalized service to clients, including meal preparation, scheduling appointments, and handling correspondence.
- Coordinate and oversee events, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations, ensuring every detail meets client expectations.
- Maintain an inventory of household supplies, managing procurement and restocking as necessary.
- Supervise and train household staff, ensuring adherence to service standards and protocols.
- Handle laundry, wardrobe management, and care of fine garments and textiles.
- Anticipate client needs and preferences to enhance their overall experience.
- Ensure the security and privacy of the household by managing access and maintaining confidentiality.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Butler or in a similar personal service role within luxury settings.
- Strong knowledge of household management and etiquette.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer service.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in event planning and coordination, with a keen eye for detail.
- Discretion and integrity in handling confidential information.
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays as required.
- Certifications in hospitality or related fields are a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Household Manager
- Personal Assistant
- Estate Manager
- Domestic Manager
- Luxury Concierge
- Private Chef
- Service Coordinator
- Housekeeper
