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Buler/House Manager in Stellenbosh, South Africa

Professional Butler/House Manager Job Offer and Vacancy


A family estate in Stellenbosch, South Africa, require the appointment of a Professional Butler/House Manager to manage the household staff, and supervise the upkeep of the entire property and it's services.
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In addition, this very demanding but very rewarding position, requires the Butler to always be at the disposal of his/her employer for a range of important duties as a Personal Residential Assistant.

As sole representative of the household staff, the Butler will be required to step into any staff position in the home during cases of absence or emergency.

A very competitive remuneration package will be offered to the candidate with the highest qualifications and level of experience.

Candidate

Attributes:
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  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Fluent command of English in verbal and written communication
  • Experience from handling large dogs, and able to create a good relationship with the owners two
  • Rottweilers. Able and flexible to house sit and care for them. Interested in learning how to train and
  • handle the dogs according to the owners requirements
  • Driver’s license
 
Important

  • Detail oriented with the ability to manage the entire smooth running of home & family estate
  • Experience from working as a butler within a private family residence with contactable references
  • Experience from working (not necessarily as a butler) at a 5 star hotel or lodge
  • Certificate qualifications for Household or Hospitality Butler
 
Duties and responsibilities

  • With short notice be prepared to assist as a driver
  • Overseeing correct layout, change-over and upkeep of table service for breakfast, lunch and
  • evening meals; preparing dining tables in accordance to the theme of the reception (formal,
  • informal, buffet, family)
  • Preparing breakfast meals according to the owners requests
  • Assist with preparation of meals when requested
  • Serving food & beverage, ensuring proper service at all time in relation to the reception theme and
  • ambiance
  • Clearing the tables after meals and cleaning the kitchen and preparation areas
  • Maintaining and cleaning porcelain and crystal ware
  • Managing security for valuables
  • Managing and maintaining employers VIP wardrobe (ensuring timely washing, pressing, mending,
  • arranging, folding and packing)
  • Preparing travel plans and luggage
  • Inviting and welcoming guests, with an aptitude for guest relations
  • Preparing guest rooms and insuring that they are well cleaned and all in order.
  • Management of doing laundry as per daily schedule and requirements
  • Management of doing ironing as per daily schedule and requirements
  • Managing the upkeep of floral arrangements throughout the home
  • Complete and total house schedule management, supervise that all is done to satisfactory
  • Management of household staff compliment, in terms of scheduling, leave, appointment and duties
  • Understanding, promoting and defending household protocols among staff
  • Recruiting and training staff
  • Managing a maintenance schedule and report on work completed. Report broken items and non
  • functioning machines, etc
  • Together with the estates handyman plan for maintenance
  • Managing the supply of all household and garden products. Making a list of products that needs to
  • be purchased and arranging for the purchase
  • Management of contractors and suppliers

Salary

A good salary & remuneration offering will be made to the most suitable candidate.

Ad reference 875 SA

Post on 02/10/2018 by Morgan & Mallet International

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