Butler Job and Vacancy

A professional family residing in Bloemfontein, South Africa, require the employment of a long term Butler / Chef to ensure the cleanliness, catering requirements and organization of their luxury private residence.

​The candidates extensive experience in working in a luxury private residence, with full housekeeping & domestic management responsibilities of related staff and qualified cooking ability will be utilized to its full potential within this excellent opportunity. Qualified and energetic candidates can expect a competitive package.

Candidate

• Fluent command of English in verbal and written communication
• Honest and Trustworthy individual with a pro-active mind set
• Detail oriented with the ability to do: Housekeeping, Cooking, Laundry & Ironing, Deep Cleans
• Extensive experience in similar position within a luxury private family residence
• High level of experience in a Housekeeping position with cooking ability
• Flexible and able to accommodate principle and guests schedule
• Service orientated and highly skilled
• Certified Qualification and experience in house management & food preperation

Duties & Responsibilities

• Planning cleaning schedule and tasks in different parts of the property
• Managing and executing periodical deep cleans, as well as daily cleaning of the property
• Managing a VIP wardrobe
• Managing laundry
• Ensuring upkeep of porcelain, crystal, gold and silverware
• Maintaining and inventory of cleaning products and materials
• Flower arranging
• Overseeing stock and supply operations in regards to cleaning products and supplies
• Managing the purchase of fresh produce
• Maintaining and inventory of fresh produce
• Creating and cooking of weekly menu's with chefs
• Managing cleaning and upkeep of hygiene standards within the kitchen
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner preparation with short notice
• Potential dinner service duties during receptions and special occasions
• Geared towards general hygiene and cleaning standards set by family
• Managing of service providers and deliveries
• Stock control
• Working within a budget, expense reporting and admin

Requirements

• 5 years' experience working as a Butler/chef
• Fluent English
• Cooking and House Management experience - with Certificates
• Dynamic, friendly yet professional person with kind and honest attributes who values the discretion required

Very good salary for the most suitable candidate.
All travel expenses, meals and accommodation provided.
Accommodation & a company vehicle provided
8 to 6 hours per day, 6 days per week.
Start – ASAP

Position filled