Butler Job and Vacancy
A marvellous opportunity for a butler to work in a luxury household in the centre of Manhattan and travel worldwide. A wealthy young businessman is looking for a butler to join his household staff and deliver 5* service.
Duties and responsibilities
Requirements
Schedule
Start – mid March 2016
This is a full-time permanent position. Live-in, with a separate bedroom and bathroom (bills included) in a separate house for staff. Shared kitchen. Car provided (for work and personal issues). Separate hotel room provided during travels.
Trial period: 3 month
High salary for the right candidate
Position filled
Duties and responsibilities
- Table service (breakfast and dinner)
- Taking telephone calls and handling correspondence
- Planning and organising special events
- Serving spirits during cocktail hour
- Care of guests (greeting, helping with luggage, hosting)
- Being on call for the guests
- Looking after household antiques and valuables
- Silver, crystal, cutlery, and fine porcelain care
- Maintenance of wine cellar
- Making flower arrangements
- Making travel arrangements, and booking hotels and restaurants
- Travelling with the Principal on business trips (worldwide)
- Helping to pack and unpack luggage
- Responsibility for laundry
- Shopping for gifts and souvenirs
- Taking care of luxury clothes
Requirements
- 4 years’ experience (private family only)
- Fluency in English
- Any foreign language would be a plus
- Formal training
- Driving License
- Good knowledge of different kinds of spirits
- Ability to provide formal service (when necessary)
- Flexible
- Discreet
- Polite and tactful
- Sense of style
- Sense of humour
- Well-read and good communicator
- USA Resident
Schedule
- 5 days/week (Sunday and Monday – days off)
- Between 10-11 hours per day
- 24/7 during travels (2-3 days trips once/twice per month)
Start – mid March 2016
This is a full-time permanent position. Live-in, with a separate bedroom and bathroom (bills included) in a separate house for staff. Shared kitchen. Car provided (for work and personal issues). Separate hotel room provided during travels.
Trial period: 3 month
High salary for the right candidate
Position filled