Butler in Malibu, Los Angeles, California, United States of America


A well mannered formal German family is looking for an experienced butler to work for their big house in Malibu, California, Los Angeles, US. The Principals provide a flat beside the house and own car for the butler. This is a full-time position. 

Requirements

  • 5 years’ experience in a similar position 
  • Butler training
  • Experience in formal service
  • Fluent English (German will be  a plus)
  • Flexible, honest, discreet and reliable 
  • Driving licence

Duties and responsibilities

  • Inviting and welcoming guests
  • Taking care of guests’ needs 
  • Taking telephone calls, proper handling of correspondence
  • Taking care of pictures collection in the principles’ own gallery
  • Preparing travel plans, luggage and documents
  • Maintaining the principal’s wardrobe
  • Serving breakfast, ensuring proper service at all times
  • Shopping
  • Recruiting and training other staff if required
  • Managing of the housekeeping budget
  • Event organisation
  • Light housekeeping when necessary

Accommodation

This is a live-in position. Uniform provided.
Accommodation for the Butler will be provided. 

Salary and Contract

High salary for the professional candidate. 

Trial period – 1 month

Schedule

  • 5 days/week (Sunday – day off)
  • Between 8-12 hours per day (depending on what is required)
  • 8 am – 8 pm (flexible hours)

Start – mid April 2017

​Position filled