BUTLER / HOUSE MANAGER

BUTLER / HOUSE MANAGER

Posted - 19 May 2025

Location - LONDON, UK

Our client, who is based in South Kensington, is looking for an experienced Full-time, Live-out Butler/House Manager to join their household staff.

As the family Butler/House Manager you will report to the Principals and the Private PA, and supervise household staff; accommodate all Front of House needs; manage Principal’s wardrobe, valet, formal table service; chauffeur duties; oversight of accounts and some administrative needs; and other household duties as assigned.

This position requires a candidate who has absolute discretion and adaptability as the demands of the family may change day to day. The Butler would ideally have a clean driving record, and be available to drive household vehicles on occasion, but this is not essential for the role.

Duties:

Supervise Front of House (FOH) Staff including hiring, disciplinary action, and performance reviews
Facilitate entertainment arrangements for family including dining reservations and theatre trips etc
Formal and informal daily meal service for family including table settings, meal service, floral arrangements, décor, and kitchen support
Event management for family including greeting guests, dinner parties, and holiday affairs
Wardrobe management includes care for all clothes, shoes, daily laundry, and dry cleaning attended to in a timely manner; Lay out clothes for events
Driving duties as required by family but not essential
Manage vendor and contractors and household accounts
Any ad-hoc requests as required by Family or Personal Assistant

Requirements: