Butler Job and Vacancy
A professional butler is needed for a semi-formal 7-bedroom house in the centre of Cape Town. The perfect candidate should have formal butler training and experience in a similar position.
Duties and responsibilities
- Table settings
- Serving of all meals for formal and informal occasions
- Serving drinks
- Organising events and receptions
- Opening the doors
- Greeting guests
- Taking care of guests’ needs
- Maintaining the silverware, polishing and buffing the floors
- Flower arrangements for entire property
- Managing and supervising the housekeeping staff
- Managing of the housekeeping budget
- Maintaining the principal’s wardrobe
- Managing travel arrangements for the family
- Reporting to the principals
Requirements
- 3 years’ experience (private family)
- Perfect command of English
- Formal training (butler school)
- Experience in formal service
- Good knowledge of wines and spirits
- Ability to provide formal service
- Flexible
Schedule
6 days/week (Monday - Saturday)
8am – 8pm (flexible hours)
Start – early June
Live-out position. Uniform provided.
Trial period: 4 weeks
High salary for the right candidate
Position filled