Location: Central London
Salary: £50-60k dependant on experience
Start Date: as soon as possible
Hours: Full Time Monday-Friday.
Accommodation: Own flat within the property
Fantastic opportunity for an experienced House Manager/Butler to ensure the smooth running, general upkeep, maintenance, care and service of a Principal’s main residence to the highest standard with all health and safety practices implemented. To also provide day-to-day support and assistance to the Principals and their family. You must be willing to work with all staff in a professional manner, communicating effectively and handling any issues quickly in a professional and expert manner.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Manage and oversee the principal residence in London
• Provide hands on everyday real time oversight of all house technology: Savant, wifi, heating, AC etc
• Learn procedures and liaise with external support – this is a critical function
• Supervise other household staff, such as housekeepers, private chefs, nannies or governesses
• Assist with staff training and organise the duties and schedule of domestic staff
• Understand social etiquette and formal service
• Oversee and participate in proper table settings and entertainment prep
• Serve meals and drinks and perform waiting services related thereto
• Knowledgeable about wines and spirits and oversee the wine cellar and inventory
• Act as personal valet to the household and/or gentleman of the house
Candidates should have excellent checkable references, current clean DBS check or willing to undertake a new one.
Please send your CV in Word format quoting reference JO 0000000070
We regret we can only accept applications from persons authorised to work within the UK.