Butler in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East


Our HNW client is looking for an experienced and well-mannered butler already living in Dubai. This is a permanent full-time position. 

Duties and responsibilities
  • Managing household staff of: 1 housekeeper/cook, 2 maids and 1 driver (this including drawing up timetables and general overseeing)
  • Managing stock and supply operations
  • Maintaining equipment and household supplies
  • Managing and liaising with contractors
  • Liaising with other external household personnel
  • Serving at table (breakfast to dinner) and beverages
  • Providing 5-star service at all times 
  • Maintaining and cleaning silverware, fine porcelain and crystal
  • Preparing travel operations and luggage
  • Preserving, protecting and providing general upkeep of private art collection  
  • Managing stocks and supplies of cigars and wine cellars
  • Running errands
  • Performing chauffeur duties if/when necessary
  • Managing floral displays 
  • Understanding household protocols
  • Training household staff 
  • Maintaining up-to-date inventories of valuables 
  • Inviting and welcoming guests 
  • Organising estate budgets

Requirements
  • 3 years’ experience working for HNW families
  • Excellent command of English (French would be a plus)
  • Ability to provide a formal 5-star service
  • Excellent manners and presentation 
  • Driving license, good knowledge of Dubai
  • Flexible character, willingness to adapt

Good remuneration package for the right candidate.
Start: early/mid-October.

This is a live-out position, however a separate accommodation can be provided for a couple
(the woman would be required to perform housekeeper/cook duties). 

​Position filled